Pittsburgh Penguins' Ron Hainsey, center, celebrates his goal against the Nashville Predators with Evgeni Malkin, left, and Phil Kessel, right, during the second period in Game 5 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final, Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Pittsburgh. AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar

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Daily brain workout

Name every player on the New York Yankees who had their number retired in the 'Yankees sure know how to put numbers on the boards' quiz.

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How did that bottle end up on the ice, Sid?

Have great Friday, everyone. Try your best, especially you Cavs. 

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