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After squeezing into the IHL playoffs, Salt Lake took its first two playoff series in fine form. But Blair was not a main reason. Salt Lake City had a hot playoff goalie in Heinz, an NHL veteran. The Eagles also had the three leading scorers in the playoffs. As a result, Blair sat on the bench...
Player of the Year honors went to Joe Nieuwendyk, a Cornell forward and now a member of the Calgary Flames of the NHL...
True college athletes would go to schools that had collegiate football and basketball programs rather than play for college-owned minor-league teams in same way that Tony Hrkac (pronounced hr-kac) played hockey for the University of North Dakota rather than for an NHL farm team. The same way that Dave Winfield played for the University of Minnesota instead of the Padres' farm team...
...watched hockey in the Garden during the last three weeks, was talking about the Mayor's plan to strike a blow against violence in the city. The plan, which the Mayor talked about a lot following a city hall news conference and a lot less since he met with NHL Commissoner John Ziegler last week, would fine professional athletes who fight on the playingfield...
...some of the guys at the VFW were talkin' about that last week," Pauly explained. "The way we see it, it's the NHL's job to determine when a guy's gone too far in a fight, not the Mayor's The NHL's been doin' a good enough job for me. Where's he get off tellin' us how to play hockey...