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Bruce Boudreau led his 1000e game in the National Hockey League (NHL) on Sunday, and the 67-year-old Torontonian can hardly believe it. Hired during the season by the Vancouver Canucks, Boudreau reached the plateau in a 3-1 loss to the New York Islanders. The result is certainly disappointing, but the accomplishment remains impressive. "That's all I ever wanted to do, be involved in hockey," Boudreau said at a press conference before Sunday's game. I had to take several winding roads. I still pinch myself to know where I am. "I'm amazed that this is my 1000th game," he added. He thus became the 29th driver to achieve this, with the legendary Scotty Bowman at the top of the list (2141 games). Barry Trotz (1764), Lindy Ruff (1589), Darryl Sutter (1351), P...