The Stanley Cup
The Stanley Cup is the most revered trophy in professional sport, and the NHL playoffs are a hockey fan's favorite time of year. Here's a storehouse of news, analysis, history and tips to guide you through the annual charge to the Stanley Cup.
Most Stanley Cup Wins by Players
Henri Richard leads the way as the biggest winner in NHL history. Here are the players with the most Stanley Cup wins in their careers.
Henri Richard leads the way as the biggest winner in NHL history. Here are the players with the most Stanley Cup wins in their careers.
Most Stanley Cup Wins by Team
The Montreal Canadiens lead the way with 24 Stanley Cups. Here's the complete list of most Stanley Cup wins, ranked by team.
The Montreal Canadiens lead the way with 24 Stanley Cups. Here's the complete list of most Stanley Cup wins, ranked by team.
2009 Stanley Cup Schedule and TV Listings
Here's the complete game schedule for the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs, with TV coverage noted and results updated daily.
Here's the complete game schedule for the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs, with TV coverage noted and results updated daily.
A Guide to the Stanley Cup Playoffs
Everything a fan needs, including the Stanley Cup fantasy tips, and explanation of the playoff format, and more.
Everything a fan needs, including the Stanley Cup fantasy tips, and explanation of the playoff format, and more.
Stanley Cup History
The Stanley Cup is the most revered trophy in professional sport, and the NHL playoffs are a hockey fan's favorite time of year.
The Stanley Cup is the most revered trophy in professional sport, and the NHL playoffs are a hockey fan's favorite time of year.
The Stanley Cup Format Explained
How the teams are ranked and matchups decided for each round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
How the teams are ranked and matchups decided for each round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
The Complete List of Stanley Cup Champions
Stanley Cup winners through the ages, including pre-NHL champions. A list of all the Stanley Cup champions from 1892 to the present.
Stanley Cup winners through the ages, including pre-NHL champions. A list of all the Stanley Cup champions from 1892 to the present.
The Longest Games in NHL History
Here's a list of the longest NHL games ever played, all of them going into multiple overtime to settle a tie in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Here's a list of the longest NHL games ever played, all of them going into multiple overtime to settle a tie in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Stanley Cup MVPs
Complete list of winners of the Conn Smythe Trophy, awarded to the Most Valuable Player in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Complete list of winners of the Conn Smythe Trophy, awarded to the Most Valuable Player in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
The Origin of the Stanley Cup
In 1893 the Canadian governor-general, Lord Stanley, purchased a silver bowl for $50 and naming it the Dominion Hockey Challenge Cup. Hockey folks prefered a less formal designation: the Stanley Cup.
In 1893 the Canadian governor-general, Lord Stanley, purchased a silver bowl for $50 and naming it the Dominion Hockey Challenge Cup. Hockey folks prefered a less formal designation: the Stanley Cup.
Who gets their name on the Stanley Cup?
An NHL team might use plenty of players over the course of a season, due to trades, injuries, minor-league recalls, etc. So when they win the Stanley Cup, which players are eligible to have their names engraved on the Stanley Cup itself?
An NHL team might use plenty of players over the course of a season, due to trades, injuries, minor-league recalls, etc. So when they win the Stanley Cup, which players are eligible to have their names engraved on the Stanley Cup itself?
Winning Your Fantasy Hockey Playoff Pool
The Stanley Cup playoffs are a fantasy hockey player's greatest challenge. Here's one strategy worth trying.
The Stanley Cup playoffs are a fantasy hockey player's greatest challenge. Here's one strategy worth trying.
A Fan's Playoff Survival Guide
The Stanley Cup playoffs require grit, determination and endurance. It's you against the world! (With a little help from your remote control and a fridge full of beer.) These tips will help get you through the Stanley Cup marathon.
The Stanley Cup playoffs require grit, determination and endurance. It's you against the world! (With a little help from your remote control and a fridge full of beer.) These tips will help get you through the Stanley Cup marathon.
What To Watch For: The Keys to Stanley Cup Success
Six crucial factors that determine whether your team has what it takes to win in the hockey marathon that is the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Six crucial factors that determine whether your team has what it takes to win in the hockey marathon that is the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
How To Improve the Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Stanley Cup tournament has long been a rite of spring. But for its own good, the NHL should get the playoffs started by April 1 and hand out the Stanley Cup before the end of May.
The Stanley Cup tournament has long been a rite of spring. But for its own good, the NHL should get the playoffs started by April 1 and hand out the Stanley Cup before the end of May.
2008 Stanley Cup Results
Here's the Detroit Red Wings' road to the 2008 Stanley Cup. On the same page you will find all scores and results from the 2008 playoffs.
Here's the Detroit Red Wings' road to the 2008 Stanley Cup. On the same page you will find all scores and results from the 2008 playoffs.
2007 Stanley Cup Playoffs Results
The road to the 2007 Stanley Cup ended in Anaheim.
The road to the 2007 Stanley Cup ended in Anaheim.
2006 Stanley Cup Results
We track the 2006 Stanley Cup Playoffs with all the NHL scores and results from the opening round through to the Carolina Hurricanes thrilling win in the Stanley Cup Final.
We track the 2006 Stanley Cup Playoffs with all the NHL scores and results from the opening round through to the Carolina Hurricanes thrilling win in the Stanley Cup Final.
Stanley Cup History
The official NHL site tells the story and history of the Stanley Cup, with plenty of features, trivia and facts about the most famous trophy in professional sport.
The official NHL site tells the story and history of the Stanley Cup, with plenty of features, trivia and facts about the most famous trophy in professional sport.
An Audience With the Stanley Cup
A Stanley Cup winner comes home with hockey's greatest prize.
A Stanley Cup winner comes home with hockey's greatest prize.
Official Stanley Cup Statistics
Detailed stats broken down by team, player and position.
Detailed stats broken down by team, player and position.