General Hockey 1980-1999

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  1. 4. Mario Lemieux won this Trophy with 122 points in one season.
  2. 5. Russian Sabres forward who scored 76 goals in 1992–93, tied for the NHL single-season goal-scoring lead that year.(Surname)
  3. 10. Islanders captain whose older brother, Jean, also played 11 seasons as an NHL defenceman, and the two played together on the Islanders' championship squads(Surname)
  4. 14. Calgary defenseman who won the 1989 Conn Smythe Trophy. And won the hardest shot competition at the NHL All-Star Skills Competition for 8 straight years(Surname)
  5. 17. Wayne Gretzky entered the 700-goal club as a member of this team on January 3, 1991.
  6. 20. Devils coach who led New Jersey to its first Stanley Cup in 1995.(Surname)
  7. 22. This St. Louis Blues player held dual citizenship and chose to represent Team USA internationally because Team Canada rejected him.(Surname)
  8. 24. Flames forward who scored the 1989 Stanley Cup-winning goal against Montreal.(Surname)
  9. 28. Stars forward who was Drafted 1st overall in 1988 by the Minnesota North Stars, making him only the second American-born player chosen first in NHL draft history(Surname)
  10. 29. Boston defenseman who played 22 seasons, won five Norris Trophies, and famously secured his only Stanley Cup in his final game with Colorado.(Surname)
  11. 30. nicknamed the "Finnish Flash," is a Hall of Fame right winger who played 21 NHL seasons for the Winnipeg Jets, Anaheim Ducks, San Jose Sharks, and Colorado Avalanche(Surname)
  12. 31. Stars center who won the 1999 Conn Smythe Trophy. Also Won the Stanley Cup with the Calgary Flames (1989), Dallas Stars (1999), and New Jersey Devils (2003).(Surname)
  13. 33. 1989 Stanley Cup champion, the first Cup winner in franchise history.
  14. 34. Long-time Red Wings captain who won the 1998 Conn Smythe Trophy.(Surname)
  15. 36. Rangers defenseman who became the first U.S.-born winner of the Conn Smythe Trophy in 1994.(Surname)
  16. 38. Red Wings center who won the 1994–95 Selke Trophy and later captained Detroit to back-to-back Cups.(Surname)
  17. 39. 1999 Stanley Cup champion, which defeated Buffalo in a six-game Final.
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  1. 1. Oilers goaltender who won the 1988 Vezina Trophy. And holds the record for most regular season and playoff assists/points combined by a goalie (61)(Surname)
  2. 2. Islanders sniper who won the 1982 Conn Smythe Trophy and the only player in NHL history to score 50+ goals in nine consecutive seasons.(Surname)
  3. 3. The 1988 NHL postseason featured the infamous "Fog Game" and power outage during Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals where the Edmonton Oilers swept this team
  4. 6. Wayne Gretzky’s Nickname “The_____ ____’
  5. 7. Oilers coach/GM who guided Edmonton to four Stanley Cups between 1984 and 1988.(Surname)
  6. 8. 1987 The ______ cup was created and featured what was widely hailed as the greatest hockey series ever played between Canada and Soviet Union.
  7. 9. Formed one of the most prolific duos in NHL history as Wayne Gretzky's primary right winger on the Edmonton Oilers.(Surname)
  8. 11. Devils captain who led New Jersey to its first Stanley Cup in 1995, and the youngest player in NHL history to reach 1,500 career games played.(Surname)
  9. 12. Sabres goaltender nicknamed "The Dominator," known for his unorthodox, flopping style, six Vezina Trophies, two Hart Trophies, and a 1998 Olympic gold medal(Surname)
  10. 13. This future NHL Superstar was born on August 7, 1987.(Surname)
  11. 15. Oilers defenseman who was a key member of their 1980s dynasty and won four Stanley Cups with Edmonton. Ranks second all-time among NHL defensemen in goals (396), assists (1,135), and total points (1,531), trailing only Ray Bourque.(Surname)
  12. 16. His 740 wins with the New York Islanders stand as the record for the most victories by a head coach with a single franchise in NHL history.(Surname)
  13. 18. Red Wings goaltender who won the 1997 Conn Smythe Trophy. For years, the Hockey Night in Canada opening sequence featured Wayne Gretzky scoring an overtime goal against this goalie.(Surname)
  14. 19. Penguins winger who trails only Wayne Gretzky (2,857) in career NHL points.(Surname)
  15. 21. Edmonton goaltender who won the 1990 Conn Smythe Trophy after recording all 16 of the Oilers' playoff victories.(Surname)
  16. 23. Penguins superstar who won consecutive Conn Smythe Trophies in 1991 and 1992.(Surname)
  17. 24. Oilers superstar who scored 92 goals in 1981–82, still the NHL single-season record for goals.(Surname)
  18. 25. Avalanche captain nicknamed "Burnaby Joe” who won the 1996 Conn Smythe Trophy.(Surname)
  19. 26. Rangers coach nicknamed "Iron Mike," who coached Team Canada to victory in the thrilling 1987 Canada Cup final series against the Soviet Union's Red Army team.(Surname)
  20. 27. Two teams were added to the league in 1993, The Florida Panthers and the Mighty Ducks of ____
  21. 32. Islanders forward who scored the overtime Stanley Cup-winning goal in Game 6 of the 1980 Final. Nicknamed “Knuckles,” and “Mr. Islander,” for playing his entire career on the Isle.(Surname)
  22. 35. Montreal goaltender who became the youngest Conn Smythe Trophy winner at age 20 in 1986.(Surname)
  23. 37. Oilers captain nicknamed “The Moose,” who won 5 Cups with the Edmonton Oilers and 1 with the New York Rangers.(Surname)