European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 2, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday May 2. 1936 the stars and stripes Page 21 f sports a from press dispatches Edmonton Alberta the Edmonton oiiers1 mini dynasty came to a sudden shocking end wednesday night and Asil turned out they literally Bent themselves. It was an unfortunate Way of Enid the series said Edmonton s Wayne Gretzky Afler a Freak third period goal gave the Calgary flames a 3-2 Victory in the seventh game of the smythe division final -. The flames winning goal occurred when Edmonton Rookie do Senseman Sieve Smith inadvertently knocked the Ruck into the oilers net off the Skale of goaltender Grant Fuhr while attempting a Clearing pass Calgary left Wing Perry Berczan who last touched the puck was credited with the goal. Obviously we were Down on the Bench Afler the goal Gretzky said. We tried to keep the Energy level  Gretzky however would not put the blame on Smith for the oilers defeat which Cost them a shot at a third straight Stanley cup championship. It s not his fault arc Luzky said. One goal did not lose these  Smith was t making excuses. It s the worst feeling i be Ever had in my life he said his eyes still red from crying As he sat in the bomb like nil playoffs silence of the oilers dressing room. I was just trying to a lie a pass Oul front to two Guys circling. It was a human error. I got Good Wood on in in just did t go in the direction i wanted added Fuhr i can never recall a goal going in like that. You never expect something like that. I m not real big on losing.". Calgary Veteran Lanny Mcdonald saw the goal As a gift from a higher Power. When i saw the goal go in 1 could t believe it Mcdonald said. Then i Felt it was meant to be. We did a lot of praying in this. Dressing room and god finally answered our  flames coach Bob Johnson said his team prepared Well far the oilers. We Hod seven secret Points to beat them Johnson said. I can t Tell you what they Are. We have to save them for is.  eliminating the oilers the flames pulled off the biggest shocker in a series of surprises in this nil past season tournament. The blues clinched the Morris Divi Sion championship with a 2-1 Victory Over the Toronto Maple Leafs wednesday night. The flames will meet the blues Friday night in Calgary to Start the Campbell conference final. Calgary left Wing John Tonelli a Veteran of four Stan icy cup championships with the islanders said the flames Learned from game 6 of the series which they led 2-0 before losing 5-2. We act Mem Back into the game then and we knew we could t Jel that happen again said Tonelli. Who was acquired in March from the islanders. So we just went after them at the Start of inc third period kept pressing them and kept the pressure on  was the  reman a left Wing was credited with the winning goal at 5 14 of the final period. The native of Edmonton got his first goal in this year s playoffs and second Overall. In fashioning the Best record in hockey during the regu Lar season the oilers had established an air of invincibility entering the playoffs. But that was shattered by the flames who won three games at North lands coliseum after they wan Only one or eight games against the oilers during the Toman they had not won in Edmonton for five regular seasons. The upset of the oilers followed a trend in this year s playoffs. Earlier both Philadelphia and Washington teams that followed the oilers with the no. 2 and no. 3 see nil on Pago 23 lakers overtake mavs Lead series 2-0 Inglewood Calif. A the dal Las los Angeles playoff series has heated up said lakers coach pal Riley and that s the Way he wants it. I like it this Way. I like it intense Riley said following the lakers 117-113 Victory Over the Mavericks wednesday night. Now i wan us to split in  defending Aba Champion los Angeles breezed through the opening round of the playoff trouncing san Antonio in three games. The lakers then opened the West Ern conference Best of seven semifinals with a front running 130-116 decision Over the Maverick last sunday but Dallas came Back Strong in game 2, leading most of the Way until Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Earvin magic John Ion look Over in the waning minutes to give heir team the Victory and a 2-0 Lead in the series Aba playoffs nobody yawned through that one Riley said. It was an Uphill Battle for us All the Way. This is what the playoffs Are All about. This was a great game Dallas has la be very confident going Home because of the Way they played in this  the third and fourth games of the series Are scheduled for Friday night and sunday in Dallas. On thursday night the Philadelphia t6crs were at Milwaukee where they beat the Bucks in game 1 on tuesday night. Friday Boston visits Atlanta with Trie celtics leading 2-0. Houston is at Denver with the rocket ahead 2-0. It was Good for us to play a Lough game because that s going to be the nature of led by Strawberry thing the farther we gun said Abdul Jab bar. He scored eight Points in the final 4ft minutes 12 in the final Quarter and 26 in the game. Give Dallas credit. They played very Well and they la come out and play us Tough again next  it was anybody s game Down the stretch but 1 think our experience and poise took Over and won the game said Johnson. He had 10 Points in the closing period and 21 for the  the lakers Victory overshadowed a line Outing by Derek Harper of Dallas who had 19 Points 16 assists and seven steals. Mark Aguirre led the Mavericks scoring with 28 paints but he fouled out with 5 33 left and the game lied at 102. I was aware of my foul trouble but in that situation you be got to play defense Aguirre said. It s Tough to Deal with but you be got to survive and come Back Strong er.". ,. The lakers who had trailed since mid Way in the second Quarter tied the contest at 100 with 6 11 remaining. The clubs then traded baskets until the lakers made it 114-110 with 1 3 left on o Hook by Abdul Jabbar and a pair of free throws by Johnson another Abdul Jabbar Hook and a free throw by James worthy in the final minute gave the lakers a four Point advantage. The turning Point was when Kareem s Hook was blocked with the shot clock run Ning Down and he got his own rebound and the Hook said Dallas coach Dick Motla. That tied in at 108. That Guy has done that to me so Many times in my coaching "career.". Hoi mets win Lith straight mets1 Dairy Strawberry. ,5 for 5 against the braves by the associated press Atlanta two Streak of some note a still alive. The new York mels tied a club record wednesday night with their Ullh straight Victory an 8-1 decision Over Atlanta and the braves Dale Murphy hit a dramatic Pinch hit Homer in his 676lh consecutive game the longest current Streak in the majors. -. Murphy expected to be out of action one week with a Cut on the Palm of his right hand hit the Homer off Dwight Gooden 4 0, m the fifth. The braves Center fielder injured his hand in the third tuesday night when he rammed into the Outfield Fence. The mels were led by Darryl Strawberry s 5-for-i performance including Bis third Bomer of the season and three Bis. Everybody Felt like my hand had been amputated Murphy said referring to an injury that required nine stitches. Last night there was a Little Over read lion. I done think i Wil have any problem starting tomorrow night Good a said Murphy bit a a slate pitch a curve Ball up. Gooden finished with five strikeouts and two walks. He has woo 22 of Bis lost 23 decisions. No Roundup new York won 11 straight previously during their world championship season in 1969, and matched that Streak in 1972. The last 11-game winning Streak in the no was by the Philadelphia Phillies in 1983. In other no action wednesday padres a cardinals 0 san Diego Mark Thurmond pitched 6 is perfect innings and finished with a one Hitler Willie Mcgee s Bloop single in the seventh As san Diego beat St. Louis. Thurmond retired the first 19 cardinals batters before Mcgee hit a Blooper behind second base with one Oul in the seventh. The Ball fell beyond the outstretched Glove of shortstop Garry ctn Pletan and in front of charging Center fielder Kevin Mcreynolds. Astros i Phillies 0 Philadelphia Mike Scott combined with three relievers on a six Hitler and Glenn Davis homered in the fourth leading Houston Over Philadelphia. Scott allowed six hits Over 6\a innings while strik ing out seven and walking four. Giants 6, i Rales s san Francisco Chris Brown who lied the game with a sacrifice Fly in the ninth singled with the bases loaded and two outs in the 12lh giving san Francisco the Victory Over Pittsburgh. The giants posted their first winning april since 1973, winning 13 of 21 games. Dodgers 4, cub 0 los Angeles Mike Marshall Franklin Stubbs and Steve sax each hit Home runs and Bob Welch scattered sin hits As los Angeles won Els fourth straight game Welch was hit on the left instep by a grounder off the Bat of Chicago s Bob Der Nier in be Siili but remained in the game to Complete his second shutout of the sea son. The right hande a struck out six and walked one expos 8, reds 0 Cincinnati Jay Tibbs shut out his former teammates on four hits and Hubie Brooks drove in four runs As Montreal blanked struggling Cincinnati. The expos handed Tom Browning a 20 game Winner As a Rookie last season his third loss in three decisions the reds 5-12 record is the worst in the majors