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Boston Bruins' defenseman Ray Bourque, who wore number seven for nine years, skates up to Phil Esposito holding a number seven jersey with Espo's name on it. Then he doffs his own number seven jersey and reveals a new number...
Once you find your seat you can check out the scenery, especially the many banners hanging from the rafters. You can see how clean the Celtics' 1986 championship banner is. You look at the Bruins' retired numbers and wonder whether both Espo and Ray Bourque deserve to have their number "7" retired...
...Edmonton's 7-3 win over Detroit, Wayne Gretsky scored his 76th goal of the year to the Phil Esposito's NHL record for most goals in a single season, a record Gretsky will most likely break in the next few days. Espo was in the stands to see the recordlying goal, and will continue to follow Gretsky's path until the record is broken...
...bombsight passing. New total: 109. Experts argue that it is easier for strong players to score goals and assists now that the N.H.L. is bloated with lackluster expansion teams. But Oiler Coach Glen Sather points out: "Wayne doesn't have an Orr passing him the puck like Espo...
...YORK RANGERS: The Flyers boast a stable of reliable veterans, including Clarke and MacLeish, and a host of young stars such as Brain Propp and Ken Linesman. But the Rangers crunched Philly in five last season, and with suave Swedes Hedberg and Nilsson, John Davidson between the pipes, and Espo still floating in front of the net, they should pose a threat. Flyers in seven...