11.   Our goal crease is your goal crease.

12.   Stephane Matteau helped on the play by clogging the Quebec goal crease while Nordiques sprawled around him.

13.   The goal crease was shrunk, creating more freedom in front and potentially cutting down on goals that had been disallowed for being in the crease.

14.   The goal might have been aided by the new dimensions of the goal crease.

15.   The goal crease was shaved two feet on each side to eight feet in width.

16.   The Rangers outshot the visitors and outhit them, too, while blocking more shots before they reached the goal crease.

17.   The Sabres insisted Hull was illegally in the goal crease.

18.   The sides of the goal creases were shaved, reducing the area that is forbidden to attackers and lessening the chances of goals being disallowed after video review.

19.   Patrick Traverse fed Ward, just to the left of the goal crease, on a back-hand pass from the slot.

20.   American Cindy Parlow had a diving chance in injury time that Swiatek stuffed in the goal crease.