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Canucks alumni: Dana Murzyn on the Flames rivalry, and the hot mess that was the Mike Keenan era

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Dana Murzyn was a defenceman in the NHL for 14 seasons .

He was part of the Calgary Flames team that won the 1989 Stanley Cup .

He also played for the Vancouver Canucks in the 1994 Stanley Cup Final , losing to the New York Rangers in the final.

He says he'll cheer for whichever team wins out in the playoffs.

Murzyn was a steady, sturdy stay-at-home defenceman with the Vancouver Canucks .

He notched 52 goals and 204 points for his career.

He tore up his knee in Game 7 of the first round in 1994 in Calgary .

Murzy ’s career plus-78 rating leaves him in a tie with fellow blueliners Sami Salo and Dan Hamhuis for fourth spot all-time in Canucks history.

Murzyn bought into a butcher shop in Calgary in 2000 and worked there for a couple of years .

He had been a customer there initially.

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