Gordie Howe of the New England Whalers gets set to shoot the puck as Winnipeg Jets goalie Joe Daly sets up during the second period of the Jets-Whalers World Hockey Association game in Hartford, Connecticut, Friday, Nov. 19, 1977. Howe, who needs one goal to score 1,000 career goals had his shot blocked. Howe had several opportunities to score but was blocked each time. Coming in the Daly’s aid is Larry Hornung of Winnipeg. (AP Photo/Bob Child)