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GAMES

BIRTHDAY SUITS

The birth-year jerseys are coming to an end (see: Sidney Crosby, number 87 and born in
’87). The oldest players in this year’s draft were born in ’99, which is retired leaguewide

\> MYSTERY ATHLETE

CLUE #1 The Mystery Athlete was
drafted by the Washington Capitals
in the first round of the NHL draft
after winning a gold medal at the
1. San Jose Sharks defenseman 2. Dallas Stars forward world juniors championships.
Brent Burns (88) was born in 1988: Tyler Seguin (91) was born in 1991:
CLUE #2 After scoring 26 goals for
MIKE STOBE/NHLI/GETTY IMAGES (BURNS); GLENN JAMES/NHLI/GETTY IMAGES (SEGUIN); JOHN RUSSELL/NHLI/GETTY IMAGES (JOHANSEN); FRANCOIS LACASSE/NHLI/GETTY IMAGES (DROUIN);
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the Predators during the 2014–15
season, the Mystery Athlete was
voted to the All-Rookie team.

CLUE #3 He shares a last name with
a Hall of Famer who won two Stanley
Cups with the Colorado Avalanche,
but they are not related.

THE MYSTERYATHLETE IS:

3. Nashville Predators forward
Ryan Johansen (92) was born in 1992: Jonathan Drouin (92) was born in 1992:
PATRICK SMITH/GETTY IMAGES (VORACEK); RICH LAM/GETTY IMAGES (MCDAVID); ERICK W. RASCO (BETTS)
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won the AL MVP

Jakub Voracek (93) was born in 1993: Connor McDavid (97) was born in 1997:
A. Joe Mauer, 2009
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B. Mike Trout, 2016
C. Jimmy Rollins, 2007

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