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F U N & GA M ES 40 // AUGUST 2021 USAHOCKEYMAGAZINE.COM USA Hockey Puzzle By Larry Humber SMALL SAVES By J. DeMarco 1. 2. 3. 4. 6. 7. 8. 13. 15. 17. 18. 20. 22. 23. DOWN One of the Granatos One of the Pastujovs, he recently graced our cover Brian Burke was once a player ___ Kenny ___ is the voice of the Rangers Units Those who begin a game Hockey is a 60-___ game (unless there's overtime) Mixes up the lines Our men stunned ___ at the 1980 Olympics in Lake Placid Keith, Matthew or Brady An expensive player who contributes little is known as a ___ burden The C in ECHL "The ___ State" (Hawaii) is little known for hockey, unlike Alaska Paul Kariya won the Hobey Baker as a Maine Black ___ 1. 5. 9. 10. 11. 12. 14. 16. 19. 21. 24. 25. 26. 27. ACROSS Where Lord Stanley's Cup still resides ___-minus is a meaningful hockey stat Some say that hockey is a ___ sport (not among the big three…), but we disagree 2012 Kazmaier Award winner ___ Decker Long-time USA Hockey president ___ Bush Defeat unexpectedly ___ Knight has many golds in her collection The Kohl ___ is home of the Badgers Starts play, ___ off Trevor Lewis is one, having been born in Salt Lake City Ahead T.J. ___ Jones went very high in the 2013 NHL draft Teams trailing late will pull their goalie for an extra ___ 21 22 25 23 27 17 16 18 15 20 24 26 19 14 13 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 12 10 11 ILLUSTRATION BY Mike Curti DID YOU KNOW ? k A year after undergoing brain surgery to remove a blood clot, Tony Granato returned to the NHL and scored 25 goals and 15 assists with the San Jose Sharks. For his efforts, Granato won the Bill Masterton Trophy, which is award to the player judged to have best exemplified "perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey." ANSWERS: CROSSWORD | ACROSS 1. TAMPA BAY, 5. PLUS, 9. NICHE, 10. BRIANNA, 11. WALTER, 12. UPSET, 14. HILARY, 16. CENTER, 19. FACES, 21. UTAHAN, 24. LEADING, 25. OSHIE, 26. SETH AND 27. ATTACKER. DOWN 1. TONY, 2. MICHAEL, 3. AGENT, 4. ALBERT, 6. LINES, 7. STARTERS, 8. MINUTE, 13. SHUFFLES, 15. RUSSIA, 17. TKACHUK, 18. BUDGET, 20. COAST, 22. ALOHA AND 23. BEAR. TOP SHELF TRIVIA: The Tkachuk family holds the distinction as the only father, son, son trio to be chosen in the first round of the NHL Draft.. Father Keith Tkachuk was selected with the 19th pick by the Winnipeg Jets in the 1990 draft, Matthew Tkachuk was the 6th overall pick by the Calgary Flames in the 2016 and Brady Tkachuk was the 4th overall pick by the Ottawa Senators in 2018. HOCKEY MATH ANSWER: 1,020 miles flown from MIN to NYC. YOU MAKE THE CALL: A minor or major penalty for slashing must be assessed under Rule 633(a). There was obviously not attempt made to legally play the puck and contact with the body is not required for a slashing penalty to be assessed. k Team A player slashes at an opponent but only makes contact with the Team B player's stick, knocking it out of her hand. What penalty, if any, should be assessed? What's the call? YOU MAKE THE C ALL