F U N & GA M ES
USA Hockey Puzzle
By Larry Humber
SMALL
SAVES
By
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DeMarco
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On-ice officals
Trading or swapping
Pittsburgh's old arena was
dubbed "The ___"
The Rangers still occupy Madison
Square ___
Rotate or spin
Looks up to
Home of the PWHL's Fleet
Nickname of the AHL's Charlotte
team
Brock Nelson's number
Hellebuyck, Swayman and
Oettinger were our 2026 Olympic
___
The PWHL's championship
trophy is the ___ Cup
Shaquille ___ made a splash on
NHL on TNT
Number worn by Zach Werenski
Kyle Connor's team
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ANSWERS:
CROSSWORD
ACROSS: 1. RED WINGS, 5. STAR, 9.
FLAIL, 10. ROOKIES, 11. PILOTE, 12.
TITLE, 14. HUGHES, 16. KNIGHT, 19.
CHOKE, 21. ARENAS, 24. EVERETT, 25.
GUIDE, 26. SILK AND 27. PROTESTS.
DOWN: 1. REFS, 2. DEALING, 3. IGLOO,
4. GARDEN, 6. TWIST, 7. RESPECTS, 8.
BOSTON, 13. CHECKERS, 15. ELEVEN,
17. GOALIES, 18. WALTER, 20. O'NEAL,
22. EIGHT AND 23. JETS.
WHO ARE WE? | A: HARTFORD
WHALERS
HOCKEY TRIVIA: | A: 9 (CAROLINE
HARVEY, ABBEY MURPHY, TESSA
JANECKE, LAILA EDWARDS, LACEY
EDEN, EMMA PESCHEL, KIRSTEN
SIMMS, GRACE DWYER, VIVIAN
JUNGELS).
ACROSS
Alex DeBrincat's team
Dallas players wear one on their
chests (kinda figures)
Swing wildly
Haley Winn was one of the top
PWHL ___ in 2025-26
There's a statue of Pierre ___ outside
Chicago's United Center
The Art Ross Trophy goes to the
winner of the NHL's scoring ___
Jack, Quinn or Luke
She wears the "C" with Team USA
Play poorly in pressure situations
Climate Pledge and TD Place are
current PWHL ___
_ Jr. Silvertips Youth Hockey Program
In Washington
The NHL once published a yearly ___
for fans and media
Dave ___ was with our "Miracle on
Ice" team
Objects to a ruling
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What was the
Carolina Hurricanes
previous home location
and team name? Hint:
They played in the
Nutmeg state from
1979-1997.
Prior to leading the
Carolina Hurricanes to
the 2026 Stanley Cup as
a general manager, I was
a nanotechnology
scientist.
How many
Americans were
selected in the first
round of the 2026
PWHL Draft?
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