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Originally Posted by Salt Water Cowboy #10
Disappointing playoffs, but seriously, the Avs were like the 04 Flames. Came in hot, nothing to lose, underdogs. We got caught flat footed. Much like Detroit and San Jose in 04. It was Iggy and Kipper, and the Avs were Mackinnon and Grubauer. We played soft and they played hungry
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The 04 Flames needed 7 games and overtime to beat the favoured Canucks in round 1.
There's no excuse to be out in 5.
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A few weeks after crashing head-first into the boards (denting his helmet and being unable to move for a little while) following a hit from behind by Bob Errey, the Calgary Flames player explains:
"I was like Christ, lying on my back, with my arms outstretched, crucified"
-- Frank Musil - Early January 1994
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