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Quotable: "I know it is not reasonable to promise a winner right away." - Edmonton owner Peter Pocklington |
 On November 28, 1979, Billy Smith became the first goalie in NHL history to get credit for scoring a goal. He was the last player on the Islander team to touch the puck before Rob Ramage of Colorado put the puck into his own net. |