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HOCKEY GOALS 1917-18: 44, Joe Malone 1960-61: 50, shared by Maurice Richard (1945) and Bernie Geoffrion (1961), a 13.6% increase 1981-82: 92, Wayne Gretzky...
...hockey games. As a player for the Montreal Canadiens, Blake led the National Hockey League in points (goals plus assists) in 1939. In 13 seasons as the Canadiens coach, he won eight Stanley Cup titles and shepherded the careers of Maurice ("Rocket") Richard, Jean Beliveau and Bernie ("Boom-Boom") Geoffrion. From behind the bench, Blake schemed to stop such high-scoring opponents as Gordie Howe, Bobby Hull, Phil Esposito and Stan Mikita. So when it comes to evaluating hockey's newest natural wonder, the New York Islanders' Right Wing Mike Bossy, Blake is succinct: "Why is Mike Bossy...
...Vikings b. Cowboys c. Dolphins d. ill-fated knick e. Original Met f. Hockey team g. Harvard B-Ball star h. Geoffrion i. Steve Wooster-Texas football player j. Reese...
...What is Boom Boom Geoffrion's real first name? How did he get his nickname...
Only two other men in N.H.L. history-Richard and Montreal's Bernie ("Boom Boom") Geoffrion-have scored 50 goals in a season; each hit 50 on the nose and did it only once. Hull scored 50 in 1961-62, then 54 in 1965-66 and 52 last season; his game-winning goal against the Seals last week was his 41st of this year, with 15 games still to play. Bobby holds a bagful of assorted other records, including most seasons scoring 40 goals or more (five), and most points-counting both goals and assists-scored in a season...