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JUNE 2022 USAHOCKEYMAGAZINE.COM // 47 F U N & GA M ES A goaltender skates out of the goal crease to cut down the angle on a shooter. Following the shot the goaltender catches the puck in the air and drops it to the ice. He then decides to hold it to force a stoppage of play. Should the referee assess a minor penalty for delaying the game? 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 Eruzione with our 1980 team There's quite a ___ between Boston College and Boston U This Richard won a record 11 Stanley Cups Josh is the son of former Hurricane Glen ___ ___ Dame is home of hockey's Fighting Irish Jerseys -- the NHL's are made by adidas In women's hockey, it's usually the U.S. and ___ battling for gold Cincinnati's WHA team Defeats unexpectedly Home of college hockey's Crimson The Rangers play at Madison Square ___ ___ Janaszak was back-up to Jim Craig in 1980 John Gibson is in goal for this Pacific Division team Bantam players are those ___ 13 or 14 1. 5. 9. 10. 11. 12. 14. 16. 19. 21. 24. 25. 26. 27. ACROSS One of Gordie's boys, he's a Hall of Famer Uniforms, informally ___ Hayes is alternate captain in Philly Home of the NHL's newest entry, the Kraken ___ skiing is another Winter Olympic sport A player not under contract is a free ___ Compete for a place on a team: 2 words Keith Tkachuk is Brady's ___ (and also Matthew's) Broken ___ are very common among hockey players Bjork with the Sabres, he attended 6 Down Tossed out ___ Patrick was Herb's assistant at the 1980 Olympics ___ hockey is a Paralympic sport Talk about a ___-___ game, we got crushed 10-3 by the Soviets just before the 1980 Olympics 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 ANSWERS: CROSSWORD | ACR OSS: 1. MARK HOWE, 5. UNIS, 9. KEVIN, 10. SEATTLE, 11. ALPINE, 12. AGENT, 14. TRY OUT, 16. FATHER, 19. NOSES, 21. ANDERS, 24. EJECTED, 25. CRAIG, 26. SLED AND 27. ONE-SIDED.DOWN: 1. MIKE, 2. RIVALRY, 3. HENRI, 4. WESLEY, 6. NOTRE, 7. SWEATERS, 8. CANADA, 13. STINGERS, 15. UPSETS, 17. HARVARD, 18. GARDEN, 20. STEVE, 22. DUCKS AND 23. AGED. TOP SHELF TRIVIA: PThere are as many theories and stories as there are painted masks out there, but according to the Goalie Mask Collectors website, Doug Favell of the Philadelphia Flyers had his mask painted to Halloween orange before a game on Oct. 31, 1970. YOU MAKE THE CALL: Yes. The action of the goaltender is not considered to be done "in the act of playing the goal" and should be penalized. If the goaltender had sufficient time to drop the puck to the ice he must be forced to play it. STAR TO STATE: Thatcher Demko – California; Nicole Hensley – Colorado; Jack McCartan – Minnesota; Jim Craig – Massachusetts; Mike Richter – Pennsylvania; Sara DeCosta – Rhode Island. Thatcher Demko Nicole Hensley Jack McCartan Jim Craig Mike Richter Sara DeCosta MATCH STAR TO STATE Who is the first NHL goalie credited with painting his mask? YOU MAKE THE C ALL Original goalie leg pads were often made out of leather and stuffed with horse hair or even deer hair, which is hollow and provides more protection. Most modern goaltending equipment is made from hydrophobic synthetic leather and nylon on the outside and dense closed-cell foams and plastics inside. DID YOU KNOW ? TOP SHELF TRIVIA PHOTOS BY Getty Images Massachusetts Rhode Island California Pennsylvania Colorado Minnesota