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Doug Gilmour’s 1993 playoff magic carried the Maple Leafs to the brink

Doug Gilmour encapsulated a magical playoff by the Toronto Maple Leafs, coming painfully close to a historic Stanley Cup Final.

Doug Gilmour was the Toronto Maple Leafs' heart and soul in the earlier 1990s. | Graig Abel/GettyImages

In a parallel universe, the Toronto Maple Leafs got past the Los Angeles Kings in the 1993 Campbell Conference Final.

After a first-round upset of the Detroit Red Wings, the Maple Leafs won a thrilling series against the St. Louis Blues. It was a great time to be a Maple Leafs fan.