The Greatest Trophy in Sport
By Jamie Fitzpatrick, About.com Guide to Hockey
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.
2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Follow the fight for hockey's greatest prize with our guide to Stanley Cup 2009.
- Complete 2009 Stanley Cup Results
- A Penguins Dynasty in the Making?
- Points to Ponder from a Classic Stanley Cup Final
- Big Questions for the Round One Losers
Stanley Cup History
The origins of the Cup, and the winners since 1892.
- Complete List of Stanley Cup Champions
- The Origin of the Stanley Cup
- The Longest Games in Stanley Cup History
Guide to the Stanley Cup Playoffs
A look at how NHL teams are seeded for the playoffs, Stanley Cup strategy, and which players get their names engraved on the big bowl.
