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1. He began his 22 year career using the #7 jersey with the Boston Bruins. During the 1987-88 season, he began wearing the #77 jersey. It wasn't until his final season in 2001 that he won a Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in his only full season with another team. Who was this famous defenceman?
2. Between 1965 and 1978 what popular goaltender played over 600 games for the New York Rangers and the Detroit Red Wings but never managed to win a Stanley Cup for either side?
3. During the first 16 years of his illustrious career with the St. Louis Blues, Philadelphia Flyers, and Carolina Hurricanes he never won a Stanley Cup. In 2006, he captained the Carolina Hurricanes to their first ever Stanley Cup. Who was the centerman that helped bring this famous victory?
4. What American born defenseman, that played for various NHL teams including the Winnipeg Jets and Buffalo Sabres, only played in the Stanley Cup final once during his career and had played the most games in NHL history without winning the cup at the time of his retirement in 2003?
5. Between 1976 and 1989 he played in Russia for CSKA Moscow before finally joining the NHL. During his final two seasons in the NHL for the Detroit Red Wings he won back-to-back Stanley Cups and then retired from professional hockey. What defenseman helped bring the Stanley Cup to Russia for the first time in 1997 after winning the cup with Detroit?
6. Which of the following forwards, who was the last remaining active member of the original Winnipeg Jets organization, never won a Stanley Cup during his entire 21 year career in the league?
7. This popular right winger was easily recognized for his bushy red moustache playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Colorado Rockies, and Calgary Flames. He played in his first NHL game in 1973 but did not win a Stanley Cup until 1989, his final season in the NHL with the Calgary Flames. Who was he?
8. Often argued as possibly the best player in Buffalo Sabres history, what centerman played his entire 17-year career with Buffalo and only reached the Stanley Cup final once, in 1975, but never won the prized trophy?
9. He is mainly known for his 14 years spent in the Los Angeles Kings organization and has held several records as a left winger with the club. It was not until one of his final seasons in the NHL with the Detroit Red Wings, in 2001-02, that he final won a Stanley Cup. Nicknamed "Lucky" what forward finally had his name engraved on the cup?
10. In an 18-year NHL career spent with the Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, and New York Rangers he managed to lead the league in scoring in 1980, scored over 700 goals during his career and had over 1700 points in his career. Despite his scoring talent he never managed to get past the second round of the playoffs during his career. Who was this famous centerman on the famous "Triple Crown Line"?
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