1989 Stanley Cup Final Game 6 vs Montreal Canadiens
The last all-Canadian Stanley Cup Final, won by the Flames in Montreal.
The Calgary Flames defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4–2 in the 1989 Stanley Cup Final, winning the championship at the Montreal Forum.
Quick Facts
- Series result
- Flames win series 4-2
Lore & Background
Calgary was only the second opposing team in NHL history to win a Stanley Cup at the Montreal Forum (the New York Rangers defeated the Montreal Maroons in 1928) and the first and only to do so against the Canadiens. It remains the last time that the Cup Final was contested between two Canadian hockey teams.
Reader's Guide
The Flames won the series four games to two. Game 6 was played on May 25, 1989, at the Montreal Forum.
Did You Know?
- Flames defenceman Al MacInnis won the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP.
- Lanny McDonald, who ended the regular season with exactly 500 goals, got his name on the Cup in his last NHL game.
- Flames co-owner Sonia Scurfield became the first Canadian woman to have her name inscribed on the Stanley Cup.
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