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1997-98 AHL Goaltending Leaders

  GP GAA Sv% Record Richard Shulmistra, Alb 35 2.32 .918 20-8-4 Robb Stauber, Har 39 2.41 .920 20-10-6 J-Sebastien Giguere, SJ 31 2.46 .926 16-…

Brewer's: Badinguet

A nickname given to Napoleon III. It was the name of the workman whose clothes he wore when he contrived to escape from the fort of Ham, in 1846. “If Badinguet and Bismarck have a row…

Brewer's: Kin, Kind

“King. But now, my cousin Hamlet, and my son” - Ham. “A little more than kin, and less than kind.” Shakespeare: Hamlet, i. 2. Kin or kinsman is a relative by marriage or blood more…

Brewer's: High Tea

The meal called tea served with cold meats, vegetables, and pastry, in substitution of dinner. “A well-understood `high tea' should have cold roast beef at the top of the table, a cold…

Brewer's: I.H.S

—i.e. the Greek IHSigma, meaning IH (Jesus), the long e (H) being mistaken for a capital H, and the dash perverted into a cross. The letters being thus obtained, St. Bernardine of Siena, in 1347, hit…

Having a Ball at the Inauguration

Behind the scenes of the presidential party W.J.Clinton, Hillary, Tipper, and Al Gore on stage at the 1997 Inaugural Gala Related Links Presidential Information Presidential Election…