Massachusetts is a hockey state. Between the rich high school tradition, the numerous college hockey programs and, of course, the Boston Bruins, there has been plenty of success on the ice over the years.
The Bay State also has proved to be breeding grounds for some of the best NHL players in recent memory and throughout the history of the league. Almost 200 Massachusetts natives have played in the NHL over the years.
Some of the most prolific American-born NHL natives have hailed from Massachusetts. Can you name the all-time goals leader among Massachusetts natives?
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