Alexander "Sandy" Moger (born March 21, 1969) is a

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former ice hockey player who played in the

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for the

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and the

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. Moger was drafted 176th overall by the

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in the

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, but never managed to play a game for them. In five NHL seasons, Moger scored 79 points (41 goals and 38 assists) in 236 regular season games, picking up 212 penalty minutes in the process. He also played in seasons between 2001 and 2007 in Europe. Moger is notable for having scored the first goal at Boston's FleetCenter (now known as the

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) during a game against the New York Islanders on October 7, 1995.

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