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1. I retired with 894 goals, more than any other NHL player achieved in the 20th century. Who am I?
2. I appeared in commercials for 'Lays' potato chips in the 1990s, and I was known for not being able to eat just one chip. During my career, I had over 1500 points, but more amazingly than that, I had more minutes in penalties than I did points. Who am I?
3. I was 51 years old when I played my final games in the NHL, with a team known as the Hartford Whalers. I played over 1700 games, and accumulated almost as many minutes in penalties. Who am I?
4. My father and I have over 2,300 NHL points together. Both him and I have a first name that starts with the same letter. My father played most of his NHL career with Chicago in the 1960s, while mine was mostly with St. Louis in the 1990s. Who am I?
5. I was the first NHL player to record ten points in a single NHL game. Who am I?
6. In 1981, I had a five-goal performance on a snowy December night. This made me reach the 50 goal mark in only 39 games, shattering the previous record held by Rocket Richard and Mike Bossy. Who am I?
7. In 971 NHL games, I had 103 shutouts, more than anyone else in the 20th century. Who am I?
8. In my career, I had 3,966 minutes in penalties. Who am I?
9. I won the coach of the year award in 1989, 1993, and 1998. Interestingly enough, I coached for three different teams when I achieved this feat. All three of those teams were 'Original Six' teams. Who am I?
10. There was an award named after me, given yearly to the defensive player who demonstrates the greatest all-around ability in the position. Who am I?
11. During the 20th century, no other player topped my record of 76 goals in their rookie season. Who am I?
12. In the 1992-93 season, I scored 76 goals in 77 games. Who am I?
13. I led the NHL in goals in both 2000 and 2001. Who am I?
14. I led the NHL in scoring from 1971 to 1974. Of those four seasons, my highest output was 152 points in 1971. Who am I?
15. There is an award named after me to commemorate the top goaltender of the year. Who am I?
16. There is an award named after me given to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey. Who am I?
17. I went 43-17-8 during the 1997-1998 NHL season, one of the most successful seasons for any goaltender. Who am I?
18. I was named to the NHL's first All-Star team three years in a row, from 1996-97 to 1998-99. Who am I?
19. There is an award named after me that is given to the player who is deemed most valuable to his team in the playoffs. Who am I?
20. During the 1980s, there were four times where a player reached 200 points in a single season. It was I who achieved that mark all four times. Who am I?
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