EDMONTON — Petr Klima, whose triple\u002Dovertime goal against Boston in Game 1 of the 1990 NHL final ended the longest game in Stanley Cup final history, has died…
The Oilers confirmed Klima’s death on their Twitter account. A cause of death was not given.We deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.
The Oilers had squandered a 2-0 lead in Game 1 after star Bruins defenceman Ray Bourque scored two goals in the third period. Edmonton rode the extra-time win, which also was delayed for 26 minutes because of a power outage at Boston Garden, to a five-game series win over Boston for their fifth and most recent Stanley Cup title.Article contentIn 786 games across 13 seasons in the NHL, the right-winger scored 313 regular season goals and added 260 assists.
“The NHL mourns the passing of Czech legend Petr Klima,” the league said in a statement. “Klima helped the Oilers win the 1990 Stanley Cup while scoring a memorable triple-overtime winner in Game 1 of the Final. Our sympathies are with his family, friends and many fans.”
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