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Watch Out: One More (Stanley Cup) Final to Go

27. How many games did Derek Sanderson (you remember him) play in the World Hockey Association, and for what teams?

28. Mike "Shaky" Walton returned to the Bruins for a few games earlier this season. While playing in the WHA, he led the league in scoring one season. What team was he on at the time?

29. When was the last time a team won the Stanley Cup after not making the playoffs the previous year? Who coached the team?

30. Which Harvard alumnus scored his first two career NHL goals in the third period of a game to lead his team to victory? Name the player, his team, and the opponents that night.

31. Name the four Bruins who scored overtime goals last year, and the opponents in each case.

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32. When Gerry Cheevers jumped to the WHA, which team did he jump to?

33. Who scored the fastest goal in an NHL playoff game? Name the teams involved, the final score of the game, and the time of the goal. For a bonus, name the circumstances surrounding the second fastest playoff tally ever, which came less than two weeks later. Hint: both goals were scored in 1977.

34. Believe it or not, George Plimpton once played goalie for the Bruins in an exhibition game against the Flyers. Whose penalty shot did he stop?

35. Only once has every game of an NHL playoff series gone into overtime. When, and between which two teams?

36. Two NHL teams, neither one of them from New York, played a regular season game at Madison Square Garden during the 1967-68 season. Why did they play there, what were the teams, and what was the game's final score?

37. Did Don Cherry ever play an NHL regular season game?

38. After they clashed on the ice, two prominent NHL players once declined a $25,000 offer from a boxing promoter for a bout. Name them, and the teams they played for at the time.

39. Which Bruin played for the NHL Future Stars when the team competed in the Izvestia Tournament in Moscow last December?

40. A Bruin once scored four goals in one game against the Islanders. Who did it, and when?

41. Who is the only professional goaltender to streak in Maple Leaf Gardens?

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