In a tradition handed down through generations, many NHL players grow beards and keep them as long as their team remains alive in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
The Playoff Beard
Discarding the razor for the plaoffs.
From center ice to Red Square, from Wayne Gretzky to Arnold Schwarzenegger, we follow the trail of the Stanley Cup in this collection of photos.
Scott Niedermayer displays a healthy shrub during Anaheim's 2007 Stanley Cup run.
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