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Originally Posted by Steve Bozek
Ron has always been an Oilers fanboy -
From the 1989 postgame wrapup as the Flames won the Stanley Cup and Ron told Don something like "as the '80's wind down we should look back and thank the Oilers (and Islanders) for their wonderful accomplishments..." (Cherry gave him a look of contempt).
To the "They're building something special up there" - repeated ad nauseum over the last 10 years.
To (after winning the McDiver lottery) "It's just a matter of 'When do they win the Stanley Cup'"
To the present embarrassing display of fandom.
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I don't mind Maclean but I do remember him trying to talk about the Oilers as the Flames were hoisting the Cup. Cherry shut him down, saying this was the Flames moment and nothing to do with Oilers.
Pisses me off looking back on it now.