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They are within one win of doing it again this year, fittingly since 1981-82 will be their last in the (URL before jumping to the more elegant Ontario Hockey League next vear. Well, for a rookie who signed only the night before the opening game of the season, Moeser has performed not only efficiently, but most proficiently. Working on a line with Paul Beirnes and Tim Glencross since the third game of the season. Moeser finished up with 33 goals and 37 assists in the regular season. third best on the team. and so far in the playoffs has 13 goals and nine assists in 12 games And HOW pleased are Platers with his performance? “Duanne Moeser is an extremely dedicated hockey player, and that dedication has allowed him to develop his skills to a level where he has a bright future in hockey," said Plater coach Don McKee Tuesday "And that will most likely help him successfully attain one of his goals in hockey. a scholarship to the [18 I myself know of several American university representatives who have spoken quite highly of Duanne,“ McKee needed no prodding in singing tho praises of the grade l3 Bluevale collegiate student, who is hoping to latch on with an NCAA Division I school such as Cormell. Colorado or Denver “He's an excellent wralscorvr from 30 2.3 feet, extremely accurate, and he's very unsvlfish in his play too Hv's an "xcellent playmakvr who has worked with Paul Bvirnes and Tim Glencross as a very complete unil this year, and I can't "verlook the tivfvnsivv mmribu tions he’s made vilhvr, often that hnv Is matched minim! the opporwnt's lop line In it duh-nswo- capacity .. Platers, the Ontario Junior Hockey League's answer to Montreal Canadiens. are a respected lot, rarely out of the photo finish that decides who takes home the brass ring at season's end. It's a road they've been down before several times, but there's no time like the present, and helping to show the way this time around is a converted right winger from Waterloo, late of Waterloo Siskins, earlier of Waterloo minor hockey, earlier yet of Waterloo CHYM'rs hat rack. Duarme Mower has come a long way since late last August when he got a call from Alex Campagnaro in Guelph, inviting him out in Platers' camp. With a 100 or so others. "I had a pretty good camp. but it was hard to tell with so many players how you were doing," he said Monday in an interview at his Bellehaven Dr home. "At the end they told me that they'd keep me. and if I was hot I'd play. that it was totally on a day-to-day basis depending on what other players signed. Moeser. who last yvur tallied 42 points m 'ttt lvngm' gamma with Siskins and won thc sportsmanship (um bined with ability trophy. said this yq-nr has haw-n um- of twin peaks svpuruu-d by nm- valley, a slump starting Ill 1recemtwr and lasting into January "At the beginning of tiw yvur they (mulls) Just started coming. " seemed I-vvrylhing was going in for me." hr said "Then I gut-5.x my luck Just started running out I also found after getting to know the guys I wasn't He's got this patented move. Showed it to a visitor right in the kitchen. Even has a photo as proof, You go in alone op a goaltender. let the puck drag behind. then twist your stick back THROUGH your legs and flick the disc past your unsuspecting victim. Goal! Most of the time. "Won't you, uh, be considered a hot dog if it doesn't work?" a skeptic asks. - "Yeh, I gums you would look pretty stupid, it happened to me last Friday night as a matter of fact 'et but when it works, they love it, it's a real good move." And only one of many 1tt-year-old Duanne Moeser has made since suiting up this season with Guelph Hulody Planers. The ‘Maze’ on the beam in pursuit of hockey dream PERM SPECIAL STUDENTS shampoo. cut 8. blow dry Senior Citizen Rates: invent. 300 Regina St. N. .- Y7"! tic"" 884-9200 ZODIAC HAIR CARE Cut Included (long hair extra) Ladies & Gentlemen 1 Haucuts 5.00 Shampoo I Set 5.50 Open: Tues . -Sat. Thurts. & F ri evenings Moo reg. 35.00 Til March 31st Waterloo Weekends 10 am. to 11 p.m. Four Lanes Open Mondays 8: Wednesdays at 9:00 p.m. Or Phone For Other Available Times WATERLOO BOWLING LANES 50e a Game or 3/8125 no. Shoo. Ett Much 20280: concentrating as much in practice, I was fooling around a bit But when I had the slump I started getting a couple of pucks each practice, I stopped wasting time." Among his 33 tallies were a tttree-goal game against Orillia and a mur-Roal effort at home against tlewmar ket, almost one month to the day he fell into his slump, No better cure, and he's been on the right track ever sum-e OPEN BOWLING i?iTiTilIEIIE " Prince” St. West 886-2900 or 886-2370 SPRING MEM SPECIAL FOR STUDENTS Duanne Moeeer, above at his Bellehaven Dr. home with companion dog 'Foot,' and above right, in close contact with a Markham Waxer opponent in the Ontario Junior Hockey League finals. RICK CAMPBELL ACADIAN UPHOLSTERY and INTERIOR Manon Horboc WATERLOO CHRONOCLE. WEDNESDAY, MARCH I?, 1982 - PAGE 21 "There's three things we refer to as the three A's," said McKee. "A great attitude, the academic ability to make one an intelligent player, and ability. Duanne's come to the top in all of these categories to the point we think he's going to really excel in hockey. He's the kind of hockey player any coach would appreciate, just as I have this year. He's so very coachable." McKee did not claim responsibility, however, for teaching the Maze how to shoot from between his legs. Some things, you Just have to learn on your own. lot better than B, although some people say it's almost the same. Our league the skating is a lot faster, its more physical, there's better Rualtending, you need to have quicker moves and be more aware" And how does the slim youngster, who used to wear No le.., as batboy on dad Gierm's CHYM'r fastball team, survive in such a jungle? ititjiTRjijit" NEW LOCATION 10 WYMAN ROAD WATERLOO PHONE 886-3302 Reupholstering Repairs Draperies Furniture stripping and refinishing We offer you guaranteed workmanship 18 years experoence Vary Reasonable Pocos tree estimates q puckup and delivery