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Old 04-20-2019, 12:55 PM   #359
Igottago
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Originally Posted by redforever View Post
Many here are too young to know or remember.....

but the first year the Flames went to the Cup final against Montreal in 85/86 season, we won the first at home and then lost the next 4.

Took 3 more years to get there again and then succeed...and even then, the first round against Vancouver was brutal.

Just putting things in perspective.
So its gonna take 3 years for this team just to figure out how to get out of the first round? Not even a close comparison.
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