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Looking Back to April 15, 1989

By Blundoon on April 15, 2009

On April 15, 1989 the seeds of legends were planted as the Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks would meet for game 7 of their first round playoff series at the Olympic Saddledome. The game was tied at 3 heading into the extra frame, a frame in which Calgary goaltender Mike Vernan began to cement his [...]

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Paul Reinhart hockey card

Looking Back To April 14, 1983

By Blundoon on April 14, 2009

On this date in 1983 defenseman Paul Reinhart of the Flames scores a hatrick against the Edmonton Oilers in game one of the second round in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Nobody else scored for the Flames however and Edmonton scored six times themselves to take game one by a 6-3 margin.  While they won one [...]

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Looking Back to April 13, 2005

Looking Back to April 13, 2005

By Blundoon on April 13, 2009

The calgary Hitmen defeat the Brandon Wheat Kings at the Pengrowth Saddledome on April 13, 2005 in front of 16.109 fans in attendance.  The mark is the 7th highest attendance total in WHL history.  The Hitmen own 6 of the top 7 attendance marks. WHL Record Book ATTENDANCE (SINGLE GAME): 17,139 – Calgary Hitmen, at [...]

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Rick Tabaracci

Looking Back to April 12, 1996

By Blundoon on April 12, 2009

On April 12, 1996 the Calgary Flames trounced the San Jose Sharks 6-0 on the second last day of the regular season.  Rick Tabaracci picked up his 3rd shutout of the season in this one. In the playoffs Calgary went up against none other than the Chicago Blackhawks who subsequently extinguished the Flames in four [...]

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