A Hockey Crossword for funsies

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  1. 4. This city’s team occasionally sports a shiny gold, doorknob-looking helmet
  2. 5. The third most common nationality for active NHL players
  3. 9. He currently holds the record for the most Selke wins
  4. 10. His sister has 7 Olympic medals
  5. 13. Erik Johnson’s nationality
  6. 15. The subject of many an offseason instagram photo
  7. 17. His nickname is “Lil Jizzy”
  8. 22. One of the two active teams to have never won a division championship
  9. 24. That’s too many men
  10. 26. One of this team’s jerseys features the Kachina logo
  11. 28. The Carolina Hurricanes’ current head coach
  12. 29. The Avalanche player who won the Calder in 2012
  13. 33. Gretzky was traded to this team in 1988
  14. 34. He led the Dallas Stars’ rookies in points in the 2022-23 season
  15. 37. A type of shot
  16. 38. The Philadelphia Flyers’ arena
  17. 39. An ‘A’ to Crosby’s ‘C’
  18. 40. A player nicknamed “the Breadman”
  19. 41. Part of the Threesome of California
  20. 42. They won the 1967 Stanley Cup
  21. 44. He led the New York Rangers in shutouts in the 2022-23 season
  22. 46. A German player
  23. 51. MVP
  24. 54. Colton of the St. Louis Blues
  25. 55. The amount of games the Florida Panthers won in the 2023 playoffs
  26. 56. A goalie currently signed by the Buffalo Sabres
  27. 57. The EBUG who recorded a win during the 2020 season
  28. 58. Rick Bowness is this team’s current head coach
Down
  1. 1. How many Stanley Cups the Tampa Bay Lightning have won
  2. 2. Ice resurfacer
  3. 3. Penalty duration in minutes for an Unsportsmanlike Conduct
  4. 6. Their current captain is Anders Lee
  5. 7. The Eastern Conference Champions trophy
  6. 8. The Seattle Kraken’s mascot’s name
  7. 11. Makar’s number
  8. 12. The Calgary’s Flames’ division
  9. 14. He bit Brady Tkachuk
  10. 16. The current captain of the Detroit Red Wings
  11. 18. The Western Conference Champions trophy
  12. 19. This player is nicknamed “Mr. Hockey”
  13. 20. The man greeted with boos at every event
  14. 21. He led the Wild in assists in the 2022-2023 season
  15. 23. He broke the NHL’s color barrier in 1958
  16. 25. The primary color of the San Jose Sharks’ home jersey
  17. 27. The only active captain to have won a Norris
  18. 28. Geographically, the furthest east city to have an NHL arena
  19. 30. The only number that is officially retired league-wide
  20. 31. The oldest active player in the NHL
  21. 32. It’s cursed. We all thought so, and the Bruins proved it.
  22. 35. Inclusivity pledge by the league
  23. 36. The team that drafted Nicklas Bäckström
  24. 43. The name of the event/game played every January 1st
  25. 44. That’s too many men
  26. 45. Geographically, the furthest north city to have an NHL arena
  27. 47. The team with the most Stanley Cup wins in history
  28. 48. He scored the Stanley Cup winning goal in 2022
  29. 49. A 1970 expansion team
  30. 50. Took place in Florida in 2023; will take place in Toronto in 2024
  31. 52. MVP
  32. 53. Arber of the Montreal Canadiens