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January 14, 1983
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ON THE CONTRARY
Tale Of The Rat Ken Linseman might have succeeded in doing something many other hockey players only dream of—he may never again have to appear as a between-periods guest. —Al Morganti, Philadelphia Inquirer The interviewer’s first question concerned Linseman’s nickname—The Rat—a bad start because Linseman detests it and likes talking about it even less. —Frank Orr, Toronto Star. Ken Linseman has reverted from Rat to Hero in one of the season’s joyful examples of media manipulation. De-Ratting Linseman is not easy. After all, Kenny is the chap who once posed for a HOCKEY NEWS cover with a plastic rodent perched on his shoulder. At least then he knew what the world thought of him. The image didn’t change this fall when the Rat attempted to capture the comea from the eye of a Toronto Maple Leaf player.…
PLAYER TRANSACTIONS
NATIONAL LEAGUE CALGARY—Tim Hunter, D, returned to Colorado of CHL. Ed Beers, LW, recalled from Colorado. Rejean Lemelin, G, and Steve Christoff, RW, back from injury list. CHICAGO—Jack O’Callahan, D, and Jerome Dupont, D, both recalled from Springfield of AHL. Reg Kerr, LW, returned from injury list and assigned to Springfield. DETROIT—Jim Rutherford, G, left Wings’ Adirondack team in AHL to ponder retirement. Wings recalled Larry Lozinski, G, from Kalamazoo of IHL and sent him to Adirondack as replacement. EDMONTON—Lee Fogolin, D, hospitalized for another 10 days with severe case of flu. HARTFORD—Paul Marshall, LW, returned to Binghamton of AHL. LOS ANGELES—Dean Kennedy, D, recalled from Brandon of WHL. Mike Blake, G, Rick Blight, C, and Scott Gruhl, LW, all recalled from New Haven of AHL. Pierre Giroux, C, also recalled from New Haven but later…
Record Crowd Cheers MSU To GLIT Title
DETROIT—Michigan State’s Dake Krentz scored a pair of goals in the third period to power the Spartans to a 5-3 win over Michigan Tech in the championship game of the 18th annual Great Lakes Invitational tournament before a record crowd of 21,347. The MSU victory, its first in the GLIT finals since 1973, was the highlight of Central Collegiate Hockey Association play last week. In other tournament play featuring CCHA teams, Bowling Green, the league’s first-place team, was upset, 7-3, in the opening round of the RPI tournament by the University of Lowell. The Falcons battled back the next night to place third with a 7-4 decision over Brown in the consolation game. Northern Michigan travelled to Duluth, MN to compete in the round-robin Jeno’s Classic and came away with a…
NHL TEAM ROSTERS
BOSTON Goaltenders 31—MOFFAT, Mike 1—PEETERS, Pete Defensemen 7—BOURQUE, Ray 23—HILLIER, Randy 27—HOWE, Marty 6—KLUZAK, Gord 26—MILBURY, Mike 20—O’CONNELL, Mike 22—PARK, Brad Centers 28—FERGUS, Tom 11—KASPER, Steve 25—KRUSHELNYSKI, M. 14—MacTAVISH, Craig 8—McNAB, Peter ’ 10—PEDERSON. Barry R. Wings 18—CROWDER. Keith 33—McLELLAN, Scott 16—MIDDLETON, Rick 24—O’REILLY, Terry L. Wings 12—CASHMAN, W.—Cpt. 32—CROWDER, Bruce 29—DUFOUR. Luc 21—PALMER, Brad BUFFALO Goaltenders 1—CLOUTIER, Jacques 28—SAUVE. Bob Defensemen 24—HAJT, Bill 6—HOUSLEY. Phil 27—PLAYFAIR, Larry 5—RAMSEY. Mike 22—RUFF. Lindy 4—VAN BOXMEER, John 3—VIRTA, Hannu Centers 29—ANDREYCHUK. Dave 7—McCOURT, Dale 8—McKEGNEY, Tony 11—PERREAULT, Gil—Cpt. 20—PETERSON. Brent 21—SAUVE. J.F. 12—SAVARD. Andre R. Wings 17—FOLIGNO, Mike 19—McKENNA. Sean 14—MOLLER. Mike 26—PATRICK. Steve 16—SEILING, Ric L. Wings 18—CYR, Paul 9—HAMEL, Giles 10—RAMSAY. Craig CALGARY Goaltenders 29—BERNHARDT, Tim 1—EDWARDS. Don 31—LEMELIN, Rejean 30—VERNON, Mike Defensemen 2—BOURGEIOUS, Chas 6—DUNN, Richie 20—ELORANTA, Kari 3—KONROYD, Steve 22—MacINNIS, Allan 23—REINHART, Paul 28—RIBBLE, Pat 5—RUSSELL, Phil—Cpt. Centers 7—CHOUINARD. Guy 14—NILSSON, Kent 24—PEPLINSKI, Jim 8—RISEBROUGH, Doug R. Wings 11—CHRISTOFF, Steve 17—HISLOP, Jamie 21—JALONEN, Kari 9—McDONALD. Lanny L. Wings 27—BEERS. Ed 26—BRIDGMAN. Mel 18—HINDMARCH, Dave 15—LAVALLEE, Kevin 10—MOKOSAK. Carl CHICAGO Goaltenders 30—BANNERMAN, M. 35—ESPOSITO, Tony Defensemen 4—BROWN, Keith 23—CROSSMAN, Doug 25—DUPONT, Jerome 3 _ FEAMSTER, Dave 2—FOX. Greg 6—MURRAY. Bob 5—O’CALLAHAN, Jack 24—WILSON, Doug Centers 29—LUDZIK, Steve 12—LYSIAK, Tom 19—MURRAY. Troy 26—PATERSON. Rick 18—SAVARD, Denis 7—YAREMCHUK. Ken R. Wings 11—CYR, Denis 15—HIGGINS, Tim 28—LARMER, Steve 22—MULVEY. Grant 16—PRESTON, Rich L. Wings 14—GARDNER. Bill 10—KERR. Reg 17—MARSH. Peter 20—SECORD. Al 27—SUTTER. Daryl—Cpt. DETROIT Goaltenders 1—GILBERT. Giles 31—MICALEF, Corado 30—STEFAN. Greg Defensemen 3—BARRETT. John 4—CAMPBELL. Colin 7—HUBER, Willie 28—LARSON. Reed 2—SCHOENFELD. Jim 5—SMITH, Greg Centers 16—FRANCIS, Bobby 11—McKECHNIE. Walt 24—SMITH. Derek 14—WEIR. Stan R. Wings 21—BLAISDELL. Mike 18—GARE. Danny—Cpt. 20—FOSTER, Dwight 27—LEACH. Reg 12—ROWE, Tom L.…
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