“Sure I had dreamt about it. Then 25 years later, the Hambly Arena was also destroyed by fire.The Oshawa Generals have won three Hamilton Spectator trophies for finishing first overall in the OHL regular season standings, and five Leyden trophies for finishing first overall in the eastern division OHL regular season standings. ... Eric Lindros 1990-91 1991 Memorial Cup #119 Oshawa Generals NM/MT to MINT. Turn on push notifications and don't miss anything! Buy: $2.21. 1989-90 The Memorial Cup Mark Deazeley /3000 Oshawa Generals #97. This would be the team's home until 1908.In 1987 the Civic Auditorium played host to the Memorial Cup. 1990 Memorial Cup Champions Oshawa Generals. The 1990–1991 season had many high expectation for the Generals to repeat as Champions. 1990-91 Oshawa Generals #8 Police Chief. With four games to be televised by TSN, the nation was about to get a look at Lindros.In the end, the Generals gave Oshawa its first Memorial Cup since 1944, beating Kitchener, 4-3, on May 13 when Bill Armstrong scored at 2:05 of the second OT.Oshawa head coach Rick Cornacchia admitted that he was most nervous in the first overtime period.“I think every guy in this dressing room had dreamt about scoring the winning goal in the Memorial Cup final,” Armstrong said. The Blazers led the league with 484 goals, and finished the season with the second fewest goals allowed at 278. 1990 MEMORIAL CUP Kamloops Blazers, Oshawa Generals, Kitchener Rangers and Laval Titan at Hamilton (Copps Coliseum) They were already calling him The Next Great One. The Saskatoon tournament featured nine games (average: 8,588) to Hamilton’s eight (8,820).Lindros didn’t score in the tournament, but he did earn nine assists.The championship game drew 17,383 fans, the largest crowd to watch a Memorial Cup game. A win this year would mark the fifth Memorial Cup title for the franchise.The boys in red will have another shot at capturing the Cup this year, in the four-team round robin tournament. eBay (centre-ice-collectibles) Add to watchlist.
The Kamloops Blazers finished the 1989-90 season with the best record in the Western Hockey League, finishing the season with a 56-16-0 record, earning 112 points, clinching the Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy. And that's just how he played the game of hockey. News Sport Region. The team went on a hiatus from 1953 to 1962 due to a fire at the Hambly Arena. The City of Oshawa continues to support the Oshawa Generals Hockey Club in its 2021 Memorial Cup bid. On the Generals roster, Cole Cassels and Michael Dal Colle, who have tallied 31 points each in the postseason, will likely be back on the scoresheet in the tournament. Its namesake was Ed Bradley, a prominent local businessman who was responsible for organizing the team and bringing Junior Hockey to Oshawa.A new outdoor rink was built four blocks away, where the present day Oshawa Armouries stand at the corner of Simcoe St. and Richmond St. Four of the eight games went into overtime, two to double overtime.“All I could think about,” he said, “was that we were defending the goal at which every overtime goal in the tournament had been scored.