CROSSWORD

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1 Team that fittingly has a saber-toothed cat as its logo 8 First name of the goalie who played for four of ‘The Original Six’ and also L.A. 9 Citi Field hosted the 2018 Winter ___ 10 Defeated 11 Applauds 12 Pictured, he wears the ‘C’ in Minny 14 Marty ___ was between the pipes in Dallas 17 First name of Edmonton’s captain 19 Montreal-born blueliner with the Pens 20 Jacques Plante was dubbed ‘___ ___ Snake’ 21 ___ Dansk was the first Knight to post a SO 22 Texan who’s on defense in Columbus

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2 This Backstrom helped the Habs to six Cups 3 The Mighty Ducks was a 1992 ___ film 4 Rich and Ron Sutter, e.g. 5 Series of consecutive wins or losses 6 Great ___ was a founding member of the IIHF 7 Minny blueliner from Madison 11 Netminder who posted a team record 42 wins last season 13 Fans may be the harshest ones 15 Eugene Melnyk and Bill Foley are two 16 ___ Esposito was a junior sensation, likened to Guy Lafleur, but couldn’t cut it in the NHL 17 ‘Badger Bob,’ for one 18 Wears No. 77 with Washington