 | Oilers are going to win the Stanley Cup and theres nothing you can do about It| OFF-Topic / Misc. Discuss Oilers are going to win the Stanley Cup and theres nothing you can do about It in the Current forums; I think the Canadiens of the Late 1950s was probably the greatest NHL team put together....
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05-28-2006, 08:56 AM
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I think the Canadiens of the Late 1950s was probably the greatest NHL team put together....
| AS much as it pains me to say it, I have to agree....
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05-28-2006, 09:20 AM
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| They won the SC like 13 times, true? | |
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05-28-2006, 09:29 AM
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#48 | | IP/Mech THE GREAT GAZOO
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Country: | 23 times total - here's their 1950s record...
Season GP W L T OT GF GA Pts PIM Finish Playoffs
1950-51 70 25 30 15 -- 173 184 65 835 3rd in NHL Lost Final vs. Toronto
1951-52 70 34 26 10 -- 195 164 78 661 2nd in NHL Lost Final vs. Detroit
1952-53 70 28 23 19 -- 155 148 75 777 2nd in NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1953-54 70 35 24 11 -- 195 141 81 1064 2nd in NHL Lost Final vs. Detroit
1954-55 70 41 18 11 -- 228 157 93 890 2nd in NHL Lost Final vs. Detroit
1955-56 70 45 15 10 -- 222 131 100 977 1st in NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1956-57 70 35 23 12 -- 210 155 82 870 2nd in NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1957-58 70 43 17 10 -- 250 158 96 945 1st in NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1958-59 70 39 18 13 -- 258 158 91 760 1st in NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1959-60 70 40 18 12 -- 255 178 92 756 1st in NHL Stanley Cup Champion
The 76-77 season, they were pretty unstoppable as well...
1976-77 80 60 8 12 -- 387 171 132 764 1st in Norris Stanley Cup Champion
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05-28-2006, 10:25 AM
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| huh, why's the GF collumn empty? | |
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05-28-2006, 11:00 AM
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05-28-2006, 12:15 PM
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| What?
Those bloody Oilers have made it to the finals... | |
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05-28-2006, 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Maestro That's logical, the Edmonton Oilers have more players from Québec than the Montréal Habs ! We were one of the greatest "powers" in hockey, back in the day.
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What hell are you talking about!!!!!???? We have 5 players from Quebec, Mathieu Roy, Georges Laraque, Marc Andre Bergeron, Jean-Francois Jacques and Jeff Deslauriers, also have one Russian, one Czeck and one Sweed, the rest are anglos
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05-28-2006, 08:33 PM
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Country: | That's still more Québekers than the Habs...
1 - Mathieu Dandenault
2 - Mike Ribeiro
3 - Craig Rivet
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05-28-2006, 09:30 PM
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Country: | Wrong, if you look at the rosters, you have more than that, and you guys have a BU Goalie who came straight from France, http://www.canadiens.com/eng/team/re...=2&ord er=ASC
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05-28-2006, 09:40 PM
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06-19-2006, 10:13 PM
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#56 | | IP/Mech THE GREAT GAZOO
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06-19-2006, 10:16 PM
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