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Word: pucks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Like any other rookie in his first game, Sweeney will be nervous. He will also be anxious, eager for the puck to drop and the game to start...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Sweeney Makes NHL; Calls Garden Home | 10/6/1988 | See Source »

...think what [the Bruins] are looking for is his speed," Associate Coach Ronn Tomassoni said. "He's a tremendous skater. He also has the ability to move the puck and get it out of the zone...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Sweeney Makes NHL; Calls Garden Home | 10/6/1988 | See Source »

...hits just as hard as I do," Pawloski says. "He carries the puck more often. I carry the puck also but it's more graceful, more natural for him. It's not as natural for me, but maybe hitting is more natural for me. But we play the same...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Two Players, One Purpose | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

They are bashing the smooth disk back and forth. They are competing a little. they are trying to send the puck into the other's goal. Mostly, though, they are dreaming...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Wintery Dreams in Springtime | 5/4/1988 | See Source »

Back and forth. The shrubs growing as large as Redwoods. The weeds taking over the garden. The kids growing up, going to college, getting married. Cleary and Tomassoni still batting the puck back and forth in the dark...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Wintery Dreams in Springtime | 5/4/1988 | See Source »

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