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CRAZY QUOTE F U N & GA M ES 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 Tied One of Keith Tkachuk's sons, he's now a Panther Lou ___ is another Hall of Famer Eddie ___ is yet another, and was featured on NHL on NBC One who shows you to your seat Landon ___ was alternate captain at the 2022 WJC Brock ___ is a long-time Islander Colorado Springs arena that hosted the U17 Five Nations tournament Color worn by the Flyers and by Kailer Yamamoto's team MLB team that plays at the stadium that hosted an outdoor game in 2014 Rooney between the pipes Graduates John Tortorella has twice been named Jack ___ Award winner as NHL coach of the year "T.J.'s" team 1. 5. 9. 10. 11. 12. 14. 16. 19. 21. 24. 25. 26. 27. ACROSS Site of the 2022 World Junior Championship (it's an NHL city, too) Releases a player, ___ loose Former Penguin Mark ___ is now in player development in Chicago One of the countries competing at 1 Across Neil ___ represented the U.S. at two World Championships (and was the last NHLer to wear O) It was Vince Lombardi who said, "If you can ___ off a loss, you can never be a winner" A team from ___ City in the Yukon made an unlikely bid for the Stanley Cup in 1905 Hall of Famer Ed ___ was owner of "The Broad Street Bullies" Gordie Howe spent his first pro season in this Nebraska city One of the Kessels Punched The champion Avs play at Ball ___ Home of the Preds: abbr. Plugs away WHO AM I? USA HOCKEY MAGAZINE HISTORY PHOTOS BY Getty Images I am the first American to record 100 points in an NHL season when I notched 105 points in the 1985-86 season. I'm also the first American to score a Stanley Cup- winning goal. Who am I? 46 // NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2022 USAHOCKEYMAGAZINE.COM The first telecast of an NHL game in the United States came on Feb. 25, 1940 as New York's W2XBS, NBC's experimental station used to test TV technology, aired a N.Y. Rangers 6-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens at Madison Square Garden. A viewing audience estimated at 300 subscribers tuned in for the game. (Source: History.com) DID YOU KNOW? k Jake Gardiner showed off his athleticism for the cover of the September 2001 issue of American Hockey Magazine for a story about the importance of playing multiple sports. The Minnetonka, Minn., native continues to use that athleticism as he enters his 11th NHL season with the Carolina Hurricanes. You're playing worse every day and right now you're playing like the middle of next week." k Herb Brooks speaking to the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team ANSWERS: CROSSWORD | ACR OSS: 1. EDMONTON, 5. CUTS, 9. EATON, 10. CZECHIA, 11. SHEEHY, 12. SHRUG, 14. DAWSON, 16. SNIDER, 19. OMAHA, 21. AMANDA, 24. SLUGGED, 25. ARENA, 26. NASH. and 27. PERSISTS. DOWN: 1. EVEN, 2. MATTHEW, 3. NANNE, 4. OLCZYK, 6. USHER, 7. SLAGGERT, 8. NELSON, 13. ED ROBSON, 15. ORANGE, 17. DODGERS, 18. MADDIE, 20. ALUMS, 22. ADAMS and 23. CAPS. WHO AM I?: Neal Broten scored 105 points as a member of the Minnesota North Stars during the 1985-86 season. The Roseau, Minn., native also scored the Stanley Cup clinching goal as a member of the 1995 New Jersey Devils.