It was the penguins first final series appearance and their first stanley cup victory. Stanley purchased a decorative cup while in london and later donated it to canadas top amateur hockey club in 1893. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. The actual price paid was not in loonies all, but rather was then 10 guineas, and was so paid to a london silversmith for what has become hockeys most famous hardware.
Matt cullen played center with the penguins during their 2016. It was played between the vancouver canucks in their first finals appearance and the defending champion new york islanders, in their third finals appearance. Louis blues, is coming in time for the holidays and is. The first cup, called the dominion hockey challenge cup, was first awarded in 1893. The image of the cupwinning goal by bobby orr with orr flying through the. The story of the sport is told in conjunction with relevant cultural, political, social, and scientific material and is presented in a way that will capture the interest of young readers sports fans or not. The 1990 stanley cup finals was the championship series of the national hockey leagues nhl 198990 season, and the culmination of the 1990 stanley cup playoffs. The stanley cup is named after lord stanley of preston, who was canadas governor general in the 1890s. This pittsburgh penguins 2017 stanley cup champions hardcover book is the perfect addition to your collection. Henri richard has his name engraved on the stanley cup eleven times. Lord stanley paid fifty dollars for one silver cup. Joe nieuwendyk has taken the stanley cup home three times representing three different franchises while scott niedermayer has taken the stanley cup back to cranbrook, bc four times, three as a new jersey devil and once alongside his brother rob with the anaheim ducks. Since 1990, only three teams have repeated as stanley cup champions.
The 1987 stanley cup finals was the championship series of the national hockey leagues nhl 198687 season, and the culmination of the 1987 stanley cup playoffs. Louis blues, is coming in time for the holidays and is available now for presale. The cup was first created in 1892, well before the nhl was even considered. It was contested by the edmonton oilers and the boston bruins. A history of the new york rangers chronicles the dramatic events that.
The original six is a phrase that all hockey fans know and connote with the montreal canadiens, toronto maple leafs. Won stanley cup final 31 versus toronto maple leafs. The stanley cup is the oldest trophy in all professional sports in north america. The road to the stanley cup is long and difficult but is well worth it for fans and players alike. The list shows the final teams and the results in each final. Barney stanley scores 5 goals as vancouver millionaires beat ottawa senators, 123 for a 30 sweep of first nonchallenge series. Patrick kanes ot winner led chicago to a 43 win over philly for its first cup since 1961. List of stanley cup champions simple english wikipedia. Reuters list of the national hockey leagues stanley cup champions. Jun 02, 2015 june 2 reuters list of the national hockey leaguesstanley cup champions. Hes the heartbeat of this hockey team, penguins head coach mike sullivan said of crosby before the game, declining to go on his usual soliloquy about how crosby is one of the. The stanley cup, donated by former governor general of canada lord stanley of preston in 1892, is the oldest professional sports trophy in north america. Stanley cup is the playoff in the north american national hockey league and the dominant team the last ten years has been the pittsburgh penguins with 3 victories and one final since the 2008.
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. The series between montreal and seattle was called off because of an influenza epidemic. If you think it was tough winning a stanley cup, try defending it. History made, an exclusive, commemorative book chronicling the 2019 stanley cup champion st. The oilers would win the series in a four game sweep. Find out more about hockeys most famous trophy right here. The 1982 stanley cup finals was the championship series of the national hockey leagues nhl 198182 season, and the culmination of the 1982 stanley cup playoffs. It describes and depicts the great goals, great stars and great moments that have occurred over a century of stanley cup play. The stanley cup is a trophy awarded annually to the playoff champion club of the national hockey league nhl ice hockey league.
Rate 5 stars rate 4 stars rate 3 stars rate 2 stars rate 1 star. Since 1927, the nhls best teams have competed for the right to call themselves stanley cup champions. Joe nieuwendyk has taken the stanley cup home three times representing three different franchises while scott niedermayer has taken the stanley cup back to cranbrook, bc four times, three as a new jersey devil and once alongside his brother rob with the. Stanley cup history facts champions winners trophy. He is the only goalie ever to win two stanley cups as a rookie. List of stanley cup champions ice hockey eurosport. The 1988 stanley cup finals was the championship series of the national hockey leagues nhl 198788 season, and the culmination of the 1988 stanley cup playoffs. The 1991 stanley cup finals was the championship series of the national hockey leagues nhl 199091 season, and the culmination of the 1991 stanley cup playoffs. Jun 15, 2015 the montreal amateur athletic association hockey club was the first winner of the stanley cup in 1983. The official national hockey league stanley cup centennial. The oilers won the series 43, for their third stanley cup victory. The stanley cup by mark stewart scholastic books for kids. But if you happen to see the cup this summer, please keep it clean. Check out stanley cup history, facts, trivia, photos and more.
List of stanley cup champions simple english wikipedia, the. This book looks at the history of the stanley cup, hockeys oldest and most prestigious award, as well as the annual competition that leads to its presentation to the champion of the. Cup first presented to montreal athletic association, champions of amateur hockey association of canada, in 1893. As a compromise, the trustees decided that if the montreal hc won the challenge match, the victorias would become the stanley cup champions. Ranking the greatest repeat stanley cup champions in nhl history. Inscribed the dominion hockey challenge cup, the trophy was first awarded to. Stanley cup matchups year winner loser conn smythe 2019 st. Here is the complete list of the stanley cup champions since 1927. The cup cops eventually caught onto the ruse, and since you cant use witeout on silver, they used the xs to cross out papa pocklingtons name. It was contested by the pittsburgh penguins and the minnesota north stars. A complete list of the stanley cup champions in nhl history. Pittsburgh penguins beat the predators to repeat as stanley cup champions. Crisp graphics commemorate the big win by your pittsburgh penguins. The stanley cup story by roxborough henry abebooks.
This is a wikipedia book, a collection of wikipedia articles that can be easily saved, imported by an external electronic rendering service, and ordered as a printed book. See more ideas about stanley cup champions, stanley cup and hockey. The image of the cup winning goal by bobby orr with orr flying through the. Pittsburgh penguins beat the predators to repeat as stanley cup. Penguins rise to stanley cup champions dave molinari on. June 2 reuters list of the national hockey leaguesstanley cup champions. The nhl was founded in 1917, and the first nhl stanley cup winner was the toronto arenas in 1918. The montreals eventually won the game, 51, and their crosstown rivals were awarded the cup. Penguins repeat as stanley cup champions cbc sports cbc. The nhl has prepared this largeformat commemorative book to mark the trophys 100th anniversary. History made official championship book available now. The official story of the 2019 stanley cup champion st. It was contested between the edmonton oilers and the philadelphia flyers.
In 2017, he set an nhl record for most gamewinning goals 5 by a rookie in a single postseason. It was contested between the edmonton oilers and boston bruins. Stanley cup cup champions presented by the study of. Messierera edmonton oilers for sixth on the alltime list. The most words that appear most together on the stanley cup are montreal canadiens, as the habs are 24time champions.
This would be the fifth of eight consecutive finals contested by a team. Back2back the official stanley cup championships commemorative book patric hornqvist, matt murray, jake guentzel, matt cullen, mike lange, michael farber, skybox press on. The stanley cup has a longstanding tradition rooted in lord stanley of prestons inspiration upon seeing his first hockey game in 1889. Originally inscribed the dominion hockey challenge cup, the trophy started out as an award for canadas top. The current look of the trophy was designed in 1947 by engraver carl petersen. Steel blue cloth wsilver rule stanley cup decoration to front cover, silver lettering to front cover, 194 pages, illustrated. Steel blue cloth wsilver rulestanley cup decoration to front cover, silver lettering to front cover, 194 pages, illustrated. It was the fifth stanley cup title for the penguins and the third for their star, sidney crosby. What other trophy may show up at your local tavern for a shot or two. Louis blues boston bruins 43 ryan oreilly 2018 washington capitals vegas golden knights 41 alex ovechkin 2017 pittsburgh penguins nashville predators 42 sidney crosby 2016 pittsburgh penguins san jose sharks 42 sidney crosby 2015 chicago blackhawks tampa bay lightning 42. The official stanley cup championship commemorative book is the only officially licensed pittsburgh penguins collectible hardcover coffee table book that chronicles and celebrates both the 2016 and 2017 stanley cup victories, including the unforgettable victory parades the greatest fans in hockey were rewarded in. The pittsburgh penguins repeat, are the 2017 stanley cup.
On march 17, 1893, montreal hockey club became the first stanley cup champion. Between the 189293 amateur hockey association season and the 201718 nhl season, the stanley cup has been awarded 146 times in 126 seasons to 30 different franchises. June 7 reuters list of the national hockey leagues stanley cup champions bestofseven series introduced in 1939. These are just five stories of hundreds that darcy jenish, senior writer at m. This unique item is sure to become your favorite piece of pittsburgh penguins memorabilia. Penguins 2, predators 0 pittsburgh wins series, 42. The rise and fall of the stanley cup champion new york. Ranking the greatest repeat stanley cup champions in nhl.
The national hockey leagues stanley cup is one of the most enduring symbols in team sports. The boston bruins won their first stanley cup in 29 years with a sweep over the st. Every year, hockey fans from around the world anticipate the battle for hockeys greatest prize. It is the fifth stanley cup the team has won in their 50 year history.
An account of the development of hockey in canada, the exploits of the great players and a history of the n. Today, there are 30 teams with the same goal, and only one winner. The definitive book on the history of the stanley cup and the championship teams that have won it. This would be the sixth of eight consecutive finals contested by a team from alberta the. This is a list of stanley cup champions, including finalists and challengers.
Rings are added to the bottom of the trophy as the trophy fills up. Nov 28, 2017 the cup was first created in 1892, well before the nhl was even considered. Sep 18, 20 ranking the greatest repeat stanley cup champions in nhl history. Sidney crosby is bringing the stanley cup back home to pittsburgh for a second consecutive year.
Comedy arts music books docs life parents kids kids news. The montreal amateur athletic association hockey club was the first winner of the stanley cup in 1983. Jun, 2016 june 12 reuters list of the national hockey leaguesstanley cup champions. And since then, the cup has had some interesting experiences.
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