Ah yes good memories until they got beat. Then it sucked.
For context, in the 84-85 playoffs, the Isles beat the Caps in the opening round 3-2, and lost to the Flyers in the 2nd round 4-1. This was their 2nd ‘Drive for Five’, having lost 4-1 in the finals against the Oilers in 83-84.
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Ah yes good memories until they got beat. Then it sucked.
For context, in the 84-85 playoffs, the Isles beat the Caps in the opening round 3-2, and lost to the Flyers in the 2nd round 4-1. This was their 2nd ‘Drive for Five’, having lost 4-1 in the finals against the Oilers in 83-84.
https://www.hockey-reference.com/playoffs/1985-new-york-islanders-vs-washington-capitals-patrick-division-semi-finals.html
https://www.hockey-reference.com/playoffs/1985-new-york-islanders-vs-philadelphia-flyers-patrick-division-finals.html