Resch's Islanders career ended at the trade deadline of the 1980-81 season when Torrey dealt him to the Colorado Rockies. When the Rockies moved to New Jersey, Chico quickly became a Devils hero.

That set up the record-setting contest on Feb. 20, 1982 at the Coliseum, against the Rockies and old friend Chico Resch, who was traded to Colorado in 1981. Chico's acrobatics through 59 minutes ...