Images from the Stanley Cup's Epic Journey

As the Stanley Cup seeks its new home for 2012, we've updated our image gallery dedicated to the culture of the greatest trophy in sport.

The Stanley Cup Photo Gallery offers a guided tour of the legends, customs, and unforgettable moments in the life of the world's greatest trophy.

Your tour includes:

• The Stanley Cup Rings
• The Classic Winner's Pose
• The False Idols
• The Immortal Etching
• Heroes of Yore

...and much more.

See also:

• Stanley Cup History and Facts
• A Guide to the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Photo: George Armstrong (L) awaits his turn while Andy Bathgate quaffs from the big mug following Toronto's championship in 1964. (Pictorial Parade/Getty Images).