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The Stanley Cup (French: La Coupe Stanley) is the championship trophy awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL) playoff champion. It is the oldest existing trophy to be awarded to a professional sports franchise in North America, and the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) considers it to be one of the "most important championships available to the sport". [1]
The Stanley Cup. The Stanley Cup is a trophy awarded annually to the playoff champion club of the National Hockey League (NHL) ice hockey league. It was donated by the Governor General of Canada Lord Stanley of Preston in 1892, and is the oldest professional sports trophy in North America. [1]
The engraved names of the 2000–01 Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche. This article lists a chronology of Stanley Cup engravings.A unique feature of the Stanley Cup is that, with few exceptions in the past, it is the only trophy in professional sports that has the name of the winning players, coaches, management, and club staff engraved on it, [1] but this has not always been the case as ...
At the same time, the Stanley Cup was contested between two NHL teams for the first time instead of at least one from an outside league. Midway through the 1926–27 season, the Toronto St. Patricks were sold and renamed the Toronto Maple Leafs, however the league ruled the team must use the St. Patricks name until season's end.
Maintaining their momentum from their successful last season as the Nordiques, the Avalanche won the Stanley Cup in their first season after the move, added another in 2000–01, and then won in 2021–22. They would also win their division every year in their first eight years in Denver for a total of nine consecutive division titles, the ...
NHL Stanley Cup, an ice hockey video game; Stanley Cup challenge games, the competition format of the Stanley Cup used from 1893 to 1914; Stanley Cup Finals, the championship series to determine the winner of the Stanley Cup; Stanley Cup playoffs, the elimination tournament in which the trophy is contested
Stanley's revenue skyrocketed from $73 million in 2019 to a whopping $750 million in 2023. The release of limited-edition colors and collaborations only fuels the Stanley mania.
The Millionaires played for the Stanley Cup five times, winning over the Ottawa Senators in 1915 on home ice. [3] It marked the first time the Stanley Cup was won to a west coast team in the trophy's history. [3] After the Millionaires disbanded following the 1925–26 season, Vancouver was home to only minor league teams for many years.