| Finnish maestro ___-Pekka Salonen |
| Hockey legend Bobby |
| Football player Jackson drinks water before a game? |
| Anaheim Stadium player |
| Name shared by two brothers in the Hockey Hall of Fame |
| Certain woodwind players |
| N.H.L.'s Tikkanen |
| Heat forward who won the NBA Most Valuable Player award in 2009, 2010, 2012, and 2013: 2 wds. |
| Batteries for a CD player, maybe |
| Group of top players |
| Chicago ballplayer |
| Tennis player Sharapova |
| American Hockey League team from Houston |
| Ballplayer arrested for battery, abuse, and possession of drugs and firearms |
| Finnish lake. |
| Pickpocket player in the "Ocean's" films |
| '50s Davis Cup player |
| According to Han, "He's a card player, gambler, scoundrel.You'd like him. |
| Hockey Hall-of-Famer Francis |
| Defensive players |
| Player in organized sport |
| Poker player Mosseri |
| Football player studying information technology? |
| About 25 years, for N.F.L. players |
| Mean" Pittsburgh Steelers player of the 1970s: 2 wds. |
| Baseball players' toppers |
| Finnish islands |
| Only Japanese MLB player to pitch a no-hitter (he had two) |
| Alphabetically last entry in the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary |
| Notes from broke poker players |