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PHOTO OF THE DAY
GAMES
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TYPE DATE ARENA TEAM GF GA OT RESULT ATTENDANCE
Playoff
4/29/1973
BG
Winnipeg Jets
7
2

Win
6,526
Playoff
4/29/1976
AWAY
Indianapolis Racers
6
0

Win
16,040
Playoff
4/29/1979
SCC
Edmonton Oilers
4
1

Win
5,571
Playoff
4/29/1986
AWAY
Montreal Canadiens
1
2
OT
Loss
17,546
Playoff
4/29/1992
HCC
Montreal Canadiens
2
1
OT
Win
8,262
HIGHLIGHTS
In 1973 Rick Ley scores his 1st career playoff goal vs Winnipeg.
In 1973 John French scores his 1st WHA playoff goal vs Winnipeg.
In 1976 Whalers are the WHA Eastern Division Champions after eliminating Indianapolis.
In 1976 Danny Bolduc scores his 1st WHA playoff goal (and adds two assist) vs Indianapolis.
In 1976 Cap Raeder records his 2nd WHA playoff shutout (2nd of the series) making 22 saves vs Indianapolis.
In 1979 Mark Howe sets the WHA playoff record for points with his 92nd (a goal) vs Edmonton.
In 1986 Wayne Babych plays his 10 and final Whalers playoff game vs Montreal.
In 1986 Paul Lawless plays his 1st NHL playoff game vs Montreal.
In 1986 Dave Babych scores the late 3rd period game tying goal, forcing overtime in game 7 of the Adams semi-finals vs Montreal.
In 1986 Claude Lemieux's scores 5:55 into overtime giving Montreal a 2-1 victory over Whalers in Game Seven of Adams Division finals.
In 1992 Zarley Zalapski scores his 3rd and final Whalers playoff goal and 9th point vs Montreal.
In 1992 Yvon Corriveau records his 6th and final Whalers playoff point on his 4th playoff goal vs Montreal.