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April 25, 1993

Looking Back To April 25, 1993

By Blundoon on April 25, 2009

April 25, 1993 – The Calgary Flames squander a 2-1 opening round playoff series lead against the Los Angeles Kings with a disappointing 3-1 loss.  Calgary would win no more games in 1993 as the Wayne Gretzky led Kings would score nine times in each of the next two games (9-4,9-6) to ice the Flames [...]

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Playoff Train Rolls On, Hitmen Bury Wheat Kings

Playoff Train Rolls On, Hitmen Bury Wheat Kings

By Blundoon on April 23, 2009

The Calgary Hitmen Playoff Train has run over another helpless victim in claiming the WHL’s Eastern Conference Championship in four games straight, R.I.P. Wheat Kings. The Hitmen tied a Western Hockey league record with their 12th consecutive playoff victory by jumping out to a 5-0 lead before the game was even half over and eventually [...]

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A Young Wayne Gretzky and His Kings Had No Answers for the Flames

Looking Back To April 20, 1989

By Blundoon on April 20, 2009

Game two of the Divisional Finals between the Calgary Flames and the Wayne Gretzky’s Los Angeles Kings saw the Flames finally break out and dominate the way they had been known to do in the regular season and skate away with an 8-3 victory.  With the win the Flames  go up on the Kings in [...]

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Lanny MacDonald

Looking Back to April 18, 1989

By Blundoon on April 18, 2009

On their journey to their first and to date only Stanley Cup championship the Calgary Flames on April 18, 1989 opened round two of the postseason against the Los Angelas Kings the same way they closed round one, in overtime on the celebratory side of a 4-3 victory.

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