Word: caging
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Stitches to Show. Attacking in the opening minutes, the bull-necked right wing skated full tilt into the goalie's cage, sprawled dazed on the ice with a 1½-in. gash over his right eye. But before the period was done, the Detroit Red Wings' Gordie Howe, 31, was back in action, went on to score an assist and a goal in his team's 3-0 victory over Chicago. The performance gave Howe the 947th point of his 14-year career to break by one point the alltime National Hockey League record of Montreal...
...whipped across the front of the goal and suddenly belted the puck home past Tufts' Tondreau. The team's seventh score came at 14 minutes of the second period, when Alpine took Tom Heintzman's pass from center and blasted a close shot that Alpine himself followed into the cage...
Other scorers for the Crimson were Heintzman, Stew Forbes (his ninth of the campaign), and Dave Morse. Thomas scored twice on flurries around the cage as he took passes from his linemates, Jim Dwinell and Morse...
...once. Trapped in a snarling, bumper-to-bumper tie-up, Salesman Bink Beckmann reacted with unusual calm; he had a unique way of keeping his blood pressure down. On a tiny slip of paper he scrawled, "Hold dinner; traffic tie-up"; then he reached behind him into a cage, seconds later sent a homing pigeon fluttering out of the car window. A pigeon fancier, Beckmann carries eight pigeons on his daily rides to and from work, keeps his waiting wife informed of delays with pigeon-powered bulletins to their San Rafael home...
...corner of the crease, Dwinell pushed in Dave Grannis' slap shot for a score halfway through the third period. With the help of a Norwich defenseman, Dwinell scored the coup de grace to Masaschi by bouncing the puck off the back of his opponent from behind the cage...