European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 19, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday May 19,1989 the stars stripes Page 21 canadians even series by Howard Ulman Calgary Alberta a it s hard for the Mon Treal canadians to find new ways to make hockey his tory. So now they re repealing the old ones. Chris Chelios broke a 2-2 tic at 8 01 of the third period then assisted on Russ Courtnell s Power play Coal at 9 35 As Montreal beat the Calgary flames 4-2 wednesday night evened the Stanley cup finals at one Victory each. In 1986. Montreal also won game 2 after losing the opener in Calgary. The canadians won the next three games their nil record 23rd title. Only nine of the 50 teams that lost opening games since the finals went to a bust of so Van formal have won the championship. But Montreal did it four times. The next two games in the series arc scheduled for Montreal on Friday night sunday night. The canadians have 15 players including Chelios from their 1986 team. The flames still have ii who played in their Only final series appearance. The Goa lies Montreal s Patrick Roy Calgary s Mike Vernon Are the same. Goals by Larry Robinson Bobby Smith gave Montreal a 2-0 Lead Early in the second period. But Joe in Ouwendyk s goal at 5 14 of the second period ame 3 on an to Calgary flames at Montreal canadians 1 30 . Saturday. Joel Otto son a Power play at 13 49 of the period tied the score. Chelios who also set up Smith s goal got his fourth playoff goal after Brian Skrudland passed the puck to him in Center ice. The def Anseman skated to the mid dle of the Blue line fired a slap shot past Yemen s right Side. Calgary s Gary Roberts was penalized for holding 12 seconds lateral 8 13. Courtnell got his seventh playoff goal while Roberts was of Fth ice. Chelios passed the puck from the right Point to court Nail in the left Circle. Courtnell skated to the left fac Colt Dot Pul a forehand shot by Vernon s Glove Side. That third period outburst spoiled Calgary s Brillian second period in which it out shot Montreal 16-4. The flames who had won their last four games Loof their previous 11, ended with a 32-23 advantage in shots. Otlo Gol his fifth playoff goal after Al Mclnnis shot from the left Point hit Montreal s Guy Carbon Cau went to the backboards. The puck rebounded to in Garv s Joe Mullen in front of the net his shot hit the left Gol that rebound on the right Side of the crease put in Chuck under the Glove of a diving Roy. In Ouwendyk s 10th playoff goal followed a save Byron who flipped the puck to the left boards. Brian Maclellan tipped it to in Ouwendyk who slapped the puck from the top of the right Circle to inc far Side ofic net. Robinson who had just four goals in 74 regular sea son games none in his 15 playoff games before the finals scored his second in two games at 4 18 of the first period. It came four seconds Afler a canadians Power play ended although Brad Mccrimmon had i made it Back from the penalty Box into inc play when Robinson won a fac coffin the left Circle got inc puck to Mike Mcpace who passed it to Robinson atthe left Point. Robinson drove the puck through a crowd of players Between Vernon s pads. Smith s a Mph playoff goal gave Montreal a 2-0 Leadon a Power play at 1 55 of the second period. Mike Kane carried the puck to inc right Side of inc crease Drew Vernon out of the incl passed across the crease to Smith who tapped the puck in inc open Side. 2 kicks Promise bullish Effort Oakley Green seeking revenge against sex mates by Sam Purchase. . Not the kicks Eastern conference playoff semifinal series against the Chicago bulls has been dominated by Michael Jordan who has scored 174 Points Patrick Hwing who dominated tuesday night s game prevented new York from being eliminated. Overlooked in All of this has been inc 95 rebounds Charles Oakley has pulled Down in the five games Sidney Green s growth As a role player for the kicks. During a spirited 90-Minutc practice wednesday at Suny Purchase. The kicks expressed optimism that they could become Only the fifth team in the National basketball association to come Back from a three game to one a Cicil to win a playoff series. For Oakley Green who Bot began their careers As first round draft choices of the bulls it was More than the Idle talk of players whose learn is still on the Brink of elimination. Defeating inc bulls Friday night at Chicago stadium where inc kicks have not won in Highl attempts was a person Al Challenge. Beating Chicago Means a lot to me said Green who had nine rebounds eight Points in tuesday night s 121-114 Victory. I d be lying if i said it did i. It s thai Way with every player who has Ever been traded. He wants to show the franchise inc general manager the coach or the Guys he played Wilh that they May have been wrong in trading him. An example of thai might be Adrian Dantley. 1 was playing in Del Oil in 1986 when the Utah jazz traded . To the pistons. He kept looking Al inc schedule counting inc Days until Detroit played Utah. He Gol himself so psyched that he did not do Well. With so much at slake in tomorrow night s game it s very important that ame 6 on an radio new York kicks at Chick of bulls 2 06 . Saturday. Charles Oakley. I just want to win Oak 1 Don l lose sight of the importance of Healing Chicago get carried away by our personal Oakley was equally Adamant about the need to win. I just want to beat said Oakley who had 13 rebounds. I Don l care anything about being traded to inc kicks for Bill Cartwright. I just want to win i Don l think any of us Are ready to Call in a season As Oakley spoke Trent Tucker who was shooting free throws nearby said Oak s profession is rebounding. He is a professional Oakley smiled agreed. Thai s my Job he said. And our Job is to control inc pain area Al both ends of the poor. If we do that winning will be much Cas not Only did Oakley rebound Well tuesday night bul he also scored 18 Points. Oakley usually benefits from the kicks motion offence in which there is constant movement passing tuesday four of his six baskets came on layups. When the Ball is moving Well the Way it did tuesday night he said it s very difficult to Block me out. But it takes a lot Oul of you to play that coach Rick piling promised there would be a seventh game on our own Lurf if we can play As Well As we did in games iwo those were the iwo games the kicks won it took better Llian 50-percent shooting from the Field to do it. I Don t think Chicago will do much different Friday night said the Knick coach. We just have to do inc things we did last night. Maybe we could pretend we re still at Madison Square Garden Pitino said. I will keep reminding inc team to Stop worrying about Michael Jordan. He will gel his Points but we have to Concan irate on the kicks our piling said inc up Tempo game the kicks constant motion on offence were responsible for inc outcome he made believers of his players. We wanted to play like we arc inc Denver nuggets on offence piling said. We wanted to create motion move ment on offence. We had 35 assists which is a lot for us. We were making thai second third pass on each pos session that helped we have to keep doing the same Ujj things gel a lot of to Yemen to f. Lion keep Patrick in the offence said Mark Jackson who finished with 14 Points 14 assists. Knowing we could be playing our last game is a motivating Factor. It s a character Check brings out the Best in Sidney Green. Drafted in 1st round by bulls
