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Red Wings Rabbit Hole Theater: Vol.1 "Please Have Mercy On Wade Flaherty"

There are 57 days until the puck drops on the Red Wings 2016-17 season. Until then, lets keep ourselves cozy with a weekly visit down the Red Wings Rabbit Hole; an endless You Tube nostalgia trip you'll first love, then regret six hours later.

This week's video: San Jose Sharks vs. Detroit Red Wings Western Conference semi-finals Game 1

Game Date: 5/21/1995

Notable Nostalgic Names To Look For: Doug Brown(ov), Ray Sheppard, Dino Ciccarelli, Paul Coffey, (young) Al Sobotka, Craig Janney, Jim Kyte

Uploader: (Prolific uploader of Red Wings You Tube material) awood40

Cultural Significance: In this lockout abbreviated season, it was believed that Detroit, now led by legendary coach Scotty Bowman, and 1989 Stanley Cup winner Mike Vernon in net, had found the right balance to escape previous playoff demons.