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   Erland Sommarskog to Mark Brader   
   Re: QFTCIBSI23 Game 5, Rounds 2-3: warm    
   16 Jul 23 11:23:06   
   
   From: esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:   
   > * Game 5, Round 2 - Sports - Sun Belt Hockey   
   >   
   > 1. Not only are the Panthers and the Golden Knights from the Sun   
   >    Belt, but so were the two teams they defeated to get to the   
   >    final.  Name *either* of the two eliminated semi-finalists.   
      
   Tampa Bay Lightnings   
      
   > 2. In 1999, the Stars were the first Sun Belt team to win the   
   >    Stanley Cup, 6 years after the relocation of which franchise   
   >    to Dallas?   
      
   Minnesota North Stars   
      
   > 3. The most successful Sun Belt team is the Tampa Bay Lightning,   
   >    with three Stanley Cups.  The franchise was founded in 1990   
   >    largely due to the efforts of these two hall-of-fame brothers,   
   >    one a Bruins forward, the other a Black Hawks goalie.  Who?   
   >    The surname is sufficient.   
      
   Esposito   
      
   > 5. The NHL has twice attemped franchises in Atlanta.  One ended   
   >    up moving to Calgary, the other one to Winnipeg.  Give the team   
   >    name of *either* of those Atlanta franchises.   
      
   Flames   
      
   > 8. One notable Coyotes fan was this player, who attended his first   
   >    Coyotes game at age 2.  He was drafted first overall in the   
   >    2016 entry draft, and has turned into a pretty decent player.   
   >    Name him.   
      
   Connor McDavid   
      
   > 9. One of the most successful WHA franchises was the Houston Aeros,   
   >    who had the unusual draw of having this NHL legend playing   
   >    alongside two of his sons.  Who?   
      
   Bobby Hull   
      
   > * Game 5, Round 3 - Entertainment - Real Life Oscar Roles   
   >   
   > 9. Queen Elizabeth II.   
      
   Helen Mirren   
      
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