Kingston Frontenacs GameDay November 27, 2015
The official GameDay Program of the Kingston Frontenacs.
The official GameDay Program of the Kingston Frontenacs.
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the franchise would celebrate many<br />
achievements. They had scoring<br />
champions (Tim Salmon in 1984)<br />
and the first OHL goalie to score a<br />
goal (Chris Clifford).<br />
An eight-game stint by a then<br />
16 year-old Paul Coffey would even<br />
give the team a tenuous connection<br />
to the Hockey Hall of Fame when<br />
the Oilers and Penguins superstar<br />
was later inducted as part of the<br />
Hall’s 2004 class of players.<br />
Sadly, the Canadians would<br />
never reach a Memorial Cup<br />
and after a mid-year change in<br />
ownership during the 1987-1988<br />
season–a season that finished with<br />
an ignominious OHL-record losing<br />
streak of 28 games–the <strong>Kingston</strong><br />
Canadians became a part of hockey<br />
history.<br />
The following year the team was<br />
renamed The Raiders but would<br />
only last only a single season before<br />
14 KINGSTON FRONTENACS GAMEDAY MAGAZINE
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