WATCH: Classic π: Oilers' dynasty is born
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On May 19, 1984, one dynasty ended, and another was born.
The Edmonton Oilers took on the New York Islanders in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final, trying to close out the series. The Isles were coming off four straight Stanley Cups, including a sweep of the Oilers in the 1983 final. Wayne Gretzky delivered a vintage performance to help capture his first ring.
You can watch the replay below:
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