Hockey: From College to the Show

Clues in this puzzle

Across

• Transparent barrier rattled by booming collisions (5)
• Blue paint reserved for the solitary guardian (6)
• Prime real estate right in front of the cashier (4)
• Blue and red boundaries monitored by whistle blowers (5)
• Five against four mathematical dominance opportunity (9)
• Hole that isn't found on any golf course (4)
• Cord structure whose clearance is strictly prohibited (3)
• First-year skaters learning the hard way (5)
• Flick-of-the-joint execution beating netminders quickly (5)
• Physical receipt handed out along the boards (5)
• Trophy for most valuable, misspelled without its French accent (5)

Down

• Fiscal ceiling preventing opulent locker rooms (3)
• Clear the surface without authorization and suffer a whistle (3)
• Plante's life-saving contribution to facial preservation (5)
• Red light district creation (4)
• Economical denial made on the doorstep (4)
• Rookie showcase honoring the league's initial president (6)
• Broom work eliminating an opponent without dropping a game (5)
• Excursion that lands someone in hot water for two minutes (4)
• Chapeau shower caused by three precision strikes (8)
• Zebras assembled in striped uniforms (5)
• Sudden-death intermission following a deadlocked regulation (8)
• Heavyweight protecting franchise talent with dropped mittens (8)
• Sentencing that leaves the squad in a mathematical deficiency (7)
• Long pastry dressing whistle blown from behind the red marker (5)
• Divided into attacking, defending, and neutral spaces (5)
• Forward who stays on the outer fringes (4)

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