81.   That chance comes Saturday night when the Bruins host the Washington Capitals, the team that knocked them out of the playoffs last spring.

82.   That chance might never come, because events of the past six years have suggested Phillips is a bad guy.

83.   That chance came on Sunday, and Gogel seized it.

84.   That chance comes Saturday, when the Chiefs and Dolphins play a first-round playoff game.

85.   That chance comes Wednesday night at Continental Airlines Arena.

86.   That chance has never come.

87.   That chance could come this weekend in Chicago because Green faces three right-handers in Kerry Wood, Juan Cruz and Jason Bere.

88.   That chance is coming this season.

89.   That chance came about because of a conversation with his old friend, conductor Joel Revzen, who is the artistic director of Berkshire Opera.

90.   That chance came sooner than expected.