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When the Oilers got swept right before their dynasty began (1983)
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0:36Now PlayingWe want to take you back to 1983, when the Oilers lost to the New York Islanders in four straight, as proof that it’s always darkest before dawn. Edmonton would go on to win four of the next five Stanley Cups, proving another old adage: there’s always next year.
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