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Word: games (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...result was inevitable. The Boston Bruins have not won a playoff contest in the Montreal Forum in a long time, and the Canadiens continued their winning habit with a tightly contested 4-2 victory last night in the first game of the NHL semifinals...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Habs Rally to Beat Bruins, 4-2 | 4/27/1979 | See Source »

...half, Crimson goalie Kennedy First stoopped a UNH shot and quickly fired the ball to streaking middie Jamie Egasti. Egasti hit Dave Wigglesworth, who in turn whipped it ahead to Norm Forbush, who again flipped it to Faught, and the rest was history. "That was the goal of the game," a delighted Egasti noted afterwards...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Stickmen Bury UNH, 11-6 For Seventh Straight Win | 4/26/1979 | See Source »

...shoo-in for his third Norris Trophy for best defenseman, Denis Potvin can do more than aid Stefan Persson on the power play. When hot, he can make the game his own and control its tempo with aggressive, offensive play. Vets Gerry Hart and Dave Lewis, and an improved Bob Lorimer, will also help...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Two Semi-Tough Series Begin Tonight | 4/26/1979 | See Source »

Then there are Fred Shero's Rangers. A few weeks ago, the Manhattanites were a big, fat, ugly question mark over the playoffs. But their impressive romps over Philadelphia--winning 7-1, 5-1, 6-0 and 8-3 after losing game one in OT--have Islander fans on edge...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Two Semi-Tough Series Begin Tonight | 4/26/1979 | See Source »

...leading the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 in the second period, which is quite normal and expected, then let Ballard's boys tie them in the third, which is not. Naturally, the Habs won, 5-4, but as Jacques Lemaire so modestly pointed out. "We can't win every game that goes into overtime...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Two Semi-Tough Series Begin Tonight | 4/26/1979 | See Source »

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