Brain Teaser Of The Week

  • From: "R. Chartrand" <pedagonet@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: teaseroftheweek@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 06:10:05 -0800 (PST)

MathematrickFind a calculator.Multiply 13837 by your age (13837 x your 
age).Multiply your answer by 73.What 
happens?------------------------------------------------------------------------
NHL Farm Teams
Due to declining attendance, the National Hockey League has decided to move 
eight minor league hockey teams.Each team is affiliated to a different NHL 
team.The eight hockey teams will now be based in the towns of  : Cochrane, 
Gravenshurst, New Liskeard, Owen Sound, Sudbury, Sturgeon Falls, Warren, 
Wanapitei.
The new team names are the : Awkards, Dorks, Menaces, Muggers, Peanuts, 
Stinkers, Wussies, Smellies.
The major league teams they are affiliated with are the : Senators, Canadiens, 
Leafs, Rangers, Penguins, Canucks, Flames, Oilers.
Hints1- The top four teams in the ranking are, in no particular order, New 
Liskeard, the Canucks farm team (which finished second), the Menaces and the 
Stinkers.2- The Rangers affiliate finished immediately ahead of Owen Sound.3- 
Sudbury isn't the Penguins farm team.4- The Wussies finished immediately ahead 
of Warren, which finished immediately ahead of the Flames farm team.5- The 
Senators affiliate finished one place behind Wanapitei, which finished one 
place behind the Awkwards.6- The Flames farm team isn't in New Liskeard.7- The 
Dorks (who aren't the Canucks' affiliate) didn't finish last.8- The Sturgeon 
Falls Smellies finished one place ahead of the Penguins farm team and two 
places ahead of the Muggers.9- The Wanapitei team isn't named the Stinkers or 
the Menaces.10- The Peanuts aren't from Owen Sound.11- The New Liskeard team 
isn't named the Awkwards or the Muggers.12- Cochrane  finished one place behind 
the Menaces.13- The Stinkers finished
 somewhere ahead of the Oilers farm team (which isn't in Wanapitei).14- The 
Leafs  farm team isn't the Muggers.
Question :Can you find each minor league team's town, name, and major league 
affiliation, and discover how the teams ranked in last year's season?
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