NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONS

(since 7-game series began in 1939)


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							       Final
Year    Championship Team       Final Round Opponent	       Round
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2011	Boston Bruins		Vancouver Canucks		4-3
2010	Chicago Black Hawks	Philadelphia Flyers		4-2
2009	Pittsburgh Penguins	Detroit Red Wings		4-3
2008	Detroit Red Wings	Pittsburgh Penguins		4-2
2007	Anaheim Mighty Ducks	Ottawa Senators			4-1
2006	Carolina Hurricanes	Edmonton Oilers			4-3
2004	Tampa Bay Lightning	Calgary Flames			4-3
2003	New Jersey Devils	Anaheim Mighty Ducks		4-3
2002	Detroit Red Wings	Carolina Hurricanes		4-1
2001	Colorado Avalanche	New Jersey Devils		4-3
2000	New Jersey Devils	Dallas Stars			4-2
1999	Dallas Stars	 	Buffalo Sabres			4-2
1998	Detroit Red Wings	Washington Capitals		4-0
1997	Detroit Red Wings	Philadelphia Flyers		4-0
1996	Colorado Avalanche	Florida Panthers		4-0
1995	New Jersey Devils	Detroit Red Wings		4-0
1994	New York Rangers	Vancouver Canucks		4-3
1993	Montreal Canadiens	Los Angeles Kings		4-1
1992	Pittsburgh Penguins	Chicago Black Hawks		4-0
1991	Pittsburgh Penguins	Minnesota North Stars		4-2
1990	Edmonton Oilers		Boston Bruins			4-1
1989	Calgary Flames		Montreal Canadiens		4-2
1988	Edmonton Oilers		Boston Bruins			4-0
1987	Edmonton Oilers		Philadelphia Flyers		4-3
1986	Montreal Canadiens	Calgary Flames			4-1
1985	Edmonton Oilers		Philadelphia Flyers		4-1
1984	Edmonton Oilers		New York Islanders		4-1
1983	New York Islanders	Edmonton Oilers			4-0
1982	New York Islanders	Vancouver Canucks		4-0
1981	New York Islanders	Minnesota North Stars		4-1
1980	New York Islanders	Philadelphia Flyers		4-2
1979	Montreal Canadiens	New York Rangers		4-1
1978	Montreal Canadiens	Boston Bruins			4-2
1977	Montreal Canadiens	Boston Bruins			4-0
1976	Montreal Canadiens	Philadelphia Flyers		4-0
1975	Philadelphia Flyers	Buffalo Sabres			4-2
1974	Philadelphia Flyers	Boston Bruins			4-2
1973	Montreal Canadiens	Chicago Black Hawks		4-2
1972	Boston Bruins		New York Rangers		4-2
1971	Montreal Canadiens	Chicago Black Hawks		4-3
1970	Boston Bruins		St. Louis Blues			4-0
1969	Montreal Canadiens	St. Louis Blues			4-0
1968	Montreal Canadiens	St. Louis Blues			4-0

1967	Toronto Maple Leafs	Montreal Canadiens		4-2
1966	Montreal Canadiens	Detroit Red Wings		4-2
1965	Montreal Canadiens	Chicago Black Hawks		4-3
1964	Toronto Maple Leafs	Detroit Red Wings		4-3
1963	Toronto Maple Leafs	Detroit Red Wings		4-1
1962	Toronto Maple Leafs	Chicago Black Hawks		4-2
1961	Chicago Black Hawks	Detroit Red Wings		4-2
1960	Montreal Canadiens	Toronto Maple Leafs		4-0
1959	Montreal Canadiens	Toronto Maple Leafs		4-1
1958	Montreal Canadiens	Boston Bruins			4-2
1957	Montreal Canadiens	Boston Bruins			4-1
1956	Montreal Canadiens	Detroit Red Wings		4-1
1955	Detroit Red Wings	Montreal Canadiens		4-3
1954	Detroit Red Wings	Montreal Canadiens		4-3
1953	Montreal Canadiens	Boston Bruins			4-1
1952	Detroit Red Wings	Montreal Canadiens		4-0
1951	Toronto Maple Leafs	Montreal Canadiens		4-1
1950	Detroit Red Wings	New York Rangers		4-3
1949	Toronto Maple Leafs	Detroit Red Wings		4-0
1948	Toronto Maple Leafs	Detroit Red Wings		4-0
1947	Toronto Maple Leafs	Montreal Canadiens		4-2
1946	Montreal Canadiens	Boston Bruins			4-1
1945	Toronto Maple Leafs	Detroit Red Wings		4-3
1944	Montreal Canadiens	Chicago Black Hawks		4-0
1943	Detroit Red Wings	Boston Bruins			4-0
1942	Toronto Maple Leafs	Detroit Red Wings		4-3
1941	Boston Bruins		Detroit Red Wings		4-0
1940	New York Rangers	Toronto Maple Leafs		4-2
1939	Boston Bruins		Toronto Maple Leafs		4-1

1938	Chicago Black Hawks	Toronto Maple Leafs		3-1
1937	Detroit Red Wings	New York Rangers		3-2
1936	Detroit Red Wings	Toronto Maple Leafs		3-1
1935	Montreal Maroons	Toronto Maple Leafs		3-0
1934	Chicago Black Hawks	Detroit Red Wings		3-1
1933	New York Rangers	Toronto Maple Leafs		3-1
1932	Toronto Maple Leafs	New York Rangers		3-0
1931	Montreal Canadiens	Chicago Black Hawks		3-2
1930	Montreal Canadiens	Boston Bruins			2-0
1929	Boston Bruins		New York Rangers		2-0
1928	New York Rangers	Montreal Maroons		3-2
1927	Ottawa Senators		Boston Bruins			2-0-2
1926	Montreal Maroons	Victoria Cougars		3-1
1925	Victoria Cougars	Montreal Canadiens		3-1
1924	Montreal Canadiens	Calgary Tigers			2-0
				Vancouver Maroons		2-0
1923	Ottawa Senators		Edmonton Eskimos		2-0
				Vancouver Maroons		3-1
1922	Toronto St. Pats	Vancouver Millionaires		3-2
1921	Ottawa Senators		Vancouver Millionaires		3-2
1920	Ottawa Senators		Seattle Metropolitans		3-2

1919	No decision (Canadiens-Metropolitans series suspended @ 2-2-1 due to Influenza Epidemic)

1918	Toronto Arenas		Vancouver Millionaires		3-2

TEAM PERFORMANCE in FINALS

(since expansion in 1968)


Team				 W    L    Series	  % W	  Last Won	Last Series
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Montreal Canadiens		10    1      11		 .909	    1993	   1993
Edmonton Oilers			 5    2	      7		 .714	    1990	   2006
Detroit Red Wings		 4    2       6		 .667	    2008	   2009
New York Islanders		 4    1	      5		 .800	    1983	   1984
Pittsburgh Penguins		 3    1	      4		 .750	    2009	   2009
New Jersey Devils		 3    1       4		 .750	    2003	   2003
Boston Bruins			 3    5	      8		 .375	    2011	   2011
Colorado Avalanche		 2    0       2		1.000	    2001	   2001
Philadelphia Flyers		 2    6	      8		 .250	    1975	   2010
Tampa Bay Lightning		 1    0	      1	 	1.000	    2004	   2004
Anaheim Mighty Ducks		 1    1	      2		 .500	    2007	   2007
Carolina Hurricanes		 1    1	      2		 .500	    2006	   2006
Calgary Flames			 1    2	      3		 .333	    1989	   2004
New York Rangers		 1    2	      3		 .333	    1994	   1994
Chicago Black Hawks		 1    3	      4	 	 .250	    2010	   2010
Dallas/Minnesota North Stars	 1    3	      4	 	 .250	    1999	   2000
Vancouver Canucks		 0    3	      3		 .000	    ----	   2011
St. Louis Blues			 0    3	      3		 .000	    ----	   1970
Buffalo Sabres		 	 0    2	      2		 .000	    ----	   1999
Ottawa Senators			 0    1	      1		 .000	    ----	   2007
Washington Capitals		 0    1	      1		 .000	    ----	   1998
Florida Panthers		 0    1	      1		 .000	    ----	   1996
Los Angeles Kings		 0    1	      1		 .000	    ----	   1993

TEAM PERFORMANCE in FINALS

(before expansion from 1939-1967)


Team				 W    L    Series	  % W	  Last Won	Last Series
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Toronto Maple Leafs		10    4	     14		 .666	    1967	   1967
Montreal Canadiens		10    6      16		 .625	    1966	   1967
Detroit Red Wings		 5   10	     15		 .333	    1955	   1966
Boston Bruins			 2    5	      7		 .333	    1941	   1958
New York Rangers		 1    1	      2		 .500	    1940	   1950
Chicago Black Hawks		 1    3	      4	 	 .250	    1961	   1965

OVERALL TEAM PERFORMANCE in FINALS

(since 7-game series began in 1939)


Team				 W    L    Series	  % W	  Last Won	Last Series
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Montreal Canadiens		20    7      27		 .741	    1993	   1993
Toronto Maple Leafs		10    4	     14		 .714	    1967	   1967
Detroit Red Wings		 9   12	     21		 .429	    2008	   2009
Edmonton Oilers			 5    2	      7		 .714	    1990	   2006
Boston Bruins			 5   10	     15		 .333	    2011	   2011
New York Islanders		 4    1	      5		 .800	    1983	   1984
Pittsburgh Penguins		 3    1	      4		 .750	    2009	   2009
New Jersey Devils		 3    1       4		 .750	    2003	   2003
Colorado Avalanche		 2    0       2		1.000	    2001	   2001
New York Rangers		 2    3	      5		 .400	    1994	   1994
Chicago Black Hawks		 2    6	      8	 	 .250	    2010	   2010
Philadelphia Flyers		 2    6	      8		 .250	    1975	   2010
Tampa Bay Lightning		 1    0	      1	 	1.000	    2004	   2004
Anaheim Mighty Ducks		 1    1	      2		 .500	    2007	   2007
Carolina Hurricanes		 1    1	      2		 .500	    2006	   2006
Calgary Flames			 1    2	      3		 .333	    1989	   2004
Dallas/Minnesota North Stars	 1    3	      4	 	 .250	    1999	   2000
Vancouver Canucks		 0    3	      3		 .000	    ----	   2011
St. Louis Blues			 0    3	      3		 .000	    ----	   1970
Buffalo Sabres		 	 0    2	      2		 .000	    ----	   1999
Ottawa Senators		 	 0    1	      1		 .000	    ----	   2007
Washington Capitals		 0    1	      1		 .000	    ----	   1998
Florida Panthers		 0    1	      1		 .000	    ----	   1996
Los Angeles Kings		 0    1	      1		 .000	    ----	   1993

OVERALL TEAM PERFORMANCE in FINALS

(before 7-game series began in 1939)


Team				 W    L    Series	  % W	  Last Won	Last Series
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Ottawa Senators (defunct)	 4    0       4         1.000	    1927	   1927
Montreal Canadiens		 3    1       4		 .750	    1931	   1931
Toronto Arenas/St. Pats/Leafs	 3    4	      7		 .429	    1932	   1938
Chicago Black Hawks		 2    1	      3	 	 .667	    1938	   1938
Detroit Red Wings		 2    1	      3		 .667	    1937	   1937
Montreal Maroons		 2    1       3 	 .667	    1935	   1935
New York Rangers		 2    3	      5		 .400	    1933	   1937
Boston Bruins			 1    2	      3		 .333	    1929	   1930

Victoria Cougars (PCHA/WCHL)	 1    1       2 	 .500	    1925	   1926
Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA)	 0    3       3 	 .000	    1922	   1922
Vancouver Maroons (PCHA/WCHL)	 0    2       2 	 .000	    1924	   1924
Calgary Tigers (WCHL)		 0    1       1 	 .000	    1924	   1924
Edmonton Eskimos (WCHL)		 0    1       1 	 .000	    1923	   1923
Seattle Metropolitans (PCHA)	 0    1       1 	 .000	    1920	   1920

Richard Crowe (rcrowe@hubble.uhh.hawaii.edu)