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On This Day 21 Years Ago, Flames Winger Martin Gelinas Earns The Nickname "The Eliminator"

19 May 2025
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On This Day 21 Years Ago, Flames Winger Martin Gelinas Earns The Nickname "The Eliminator"
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In the 2004 playoffs, Calgary Flames forward Martin Gelinas earned the nickname “the Eliminator” by becoming the first player in NHL history to end three playoff series with game-winning goals against all division champions. Gelinas scored crucial overtime goals against Vancouver in the first round, Detroit in the semifinals, and a pivotal goal in the Western Conference Finals against San Jose, captivating the Flames’ fanbase despite not winning the Stanley Cup. His remarkable performance solidified his status as a beloved figure in Flames’ history and Southern Alberta.

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