BY: Brian Costello
2011-05-14 10:02:00

Twenty years ago this month the Edmonton Oilers dynasty was officially over – five Cups in seven years – and most hockey fans were talking about an NHL final that featured Mario Lemieux and the Pittsburgh Penguins against the Minnesota North Stars.

At the same time some were wondering if there was going to be a big snub at the NHL draft. Top prospect Eric Lindros told the Quebec Nordiques he had no interest in playing for them. He went to the proceedings that June in Buffalo, walked up to the podium when Nordiques GM Pierre Page called his name first overall, but refused to put on the Quebec jersey handed to him by team owner Marcel Aubut.

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