| PHOTO OF THE DAY | GAMES |
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Dave Babych and Ron Francis |
TYPE |
DATE |
ARENA |
TEAM |
GF |
GA |
OT |
RESULT |
ATTENDANCE |
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Playoff |
5/8/1979 |
AWAY |
Edmonton Oilers |
3 |
6 |
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Loss |
13,385 |
| HIGHLIGHTS |
In 1979 Gordie Howe sets the WHA playoff record for games played with his 78th vs Edmonton.
In 1979 Don Blackburn is named head coach after acting as interim coach when Bill Dineen was releived of his coaching position.
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| BIRTHDAYS |
In 1962 Jim Pavese was born in New York, NY
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