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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. 1. 5. 9. 10. 11. 12. 14. 16. 19. 21. 24. 25. 26. 27. ACROSS Where Ty Emberson plays Our men's, women's and sled hockey teams won ___ medals at the '26 Olympics & Paralympics Cancel or invalidate The USC ___ have teams in the ACHA Period The Panthers play just outside this Florida city Connor ___ is a teammate of 1 Across Not flat or smooth, like bad ice Evening the score Long ___ is home to the Islanders (fittingly) Home of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Beat badly The 2034 Olympics are slated for ___ Lake City Hard shots that can be taken from a distance PHOTOS BY Getty Images; USA Hockey Archive 52 // SEPTEMBER 2026 USAHOCKEYMAGAZINE.COM ANSWERS: CROSSWORD | ACROSS: 1. EDMONTON, 5. GOLD, 9. ANNUL, 10. TROJANS, 11. STANZA, 12. MIAMI, 14. MURPHY, 16. UNEVEN, 19. TYING, 21. ISLAND, 24. EVELETH, 25. THUMP, 26. SALT AND 27. SLAPPERS. DOWN 1. EVAN, 2. MONSTER, 3. NILAN, 4. OUTLAW, 6. OMAHA, 7. DESBIENS, 8. NORMAN, 13. SMOTHERS, 15. HUGHES, 17. VENTURE, 18. EICHEL, 20. IDEAL, 22. LIT UP AND 23. APPS. WHO AM I? | A: HALEY WINN HOCKEY MATH | 34.5 TRIVIA | E. PITTSBURGH PENGUINS I was named the 2026 PWHL Rookie of the Year after averaging a league- high 26:45 time on ice in addition to 45 blocked shots for the Boston Fleet. I also recorded a goal and three assists for the U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team. If the Stanley Cup weighs 15.56 kilograms, how much does it weigh in pounds? (Hint: One kilogram equals 2.205 pounds). H O C K E Y M AT H Who Am I? T R I V I A Which team below is NOT one of the NHL's Original Six franchises? DOWN Nichols who has won two gold medals at the Paralympics. The crest of Cleveland's AHL team pictures one Boston-born Chris ___ was dubbed "Knuckles" Ban Home of the NCAA's Mavericks She was one of a handful of goalies to win the Patty Kazmaier Award (in 2017) Home of the University of Oklahoma Falls on the puck, stopping play Jack ___ went first overall in the 2019 NHL draft Risky undertaking Also known as Jack, he went second overall in the 2015 draft Perfect Scored a goal, "___ ___ the lamp" You can download these for your phone E. Pittsburgh Penguins F. Toronto Maple Leafs G. Montreal Canadiens A. Boston Bruins B. Chicago Blackhawks C. Detroit Red Wings D. New York Rangers