Having lifted the trophy a total of 24 times,
the Montreal Canadiens
are the team with more Stanley Cup titles than any other franchise.
Who has never won a Stanley Cup?
| Team Last Stanley Cup Stanley Cup drought | Buffalo Sabres never (inception of franchise in 1970–71) 50 seasons | Vancouver Canucks never (inception of franchise in 1970–71) 50 seasons | Philadelphia Flyers 1974–75 45 seasons | Arizona Coyotes never (franchise entered the NHL in 1979–80) 41 seasons 1 |
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Who won the last 10 Stanley Cups?
| TEAM SEASON SERIES | Los Angeles Kings 2013-14 Stanley Cup Finals | Chicago Blackhawks 2014-15 Stanley Cup Finals | Pittsburgh Penguins 2015-16 Stanley Cup Finals | Pittsburgh Penguins 2016-17 Stanley Cup Finals |
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How many Stanley Cups did Gretzky win?
As centre and team captain, Gretzky led the Oilers to
four Stanley Cup
victories (in the 1983–84, 1984–85, 1986–87, and 1987–88 seasons).
What is the longest Stanley Cup winning streak?
| Team Stanley Cup win streak Consecutive Stanley Cup wins | Montreal Canadiens 5 seasons 1955 –56 through to 1959–60 | 4 seasons 1975–76 through to 1978–79 | New York Islanders 4 seasons 1979–80 through to 1982–83 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 seasons 1946–47 through to 1948–49 |
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What is the oldest hockey team?
Montreal Canadiens
, Canadian professional ice hockey team based in Montreal. The oldest continually operating team in the National Hockey League (NHL), the Canadiens have won more Stanley Cup titles than any other team (24) and are the most successful franchise in league history.
How heavy is the Stanley Cup?
The
Stanley Cup
: Imperfectly Perfect
Without fail, it is accepted eagerly and then hoisted effortlessly toward the sky despite its unwieldy combination of height (35.25 inches) and weight (34.5 pounds).
Who has lost the most Stanley Cup Finals?
| Appearances Team Losses | 35 Montreal Canadiens (NHA/NHL) 10 | 24 Detroit Red Wings 13 | 21 Toronto Maple Leafs 8 | 20 Boston Bruins 14 |
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Has any NHL team won 3 cups in a row?
1947-1949, 1962-1964
The Maple Leafs
defeated Montreal in 1947 en route to their first of three straight Cups, followed by topping Detroit in 1948 and 1949 to become the first team to win three in a row.
What team does Gretzky own?
While still an active NHL player, Gretzky joined up with Los Angeles Kings owner Bruce McNall and legendary comedian John Candy to purchase
the Toronto Argonauts
of the Canadian Football League from 1991-1994.
What team did Gretzky retire with?
Gretzky ended his professional playing career with
the New York Rangers
, where he played his final three seasons and helped the team reach the Eastern Conference Finals in 1997.
Who else wore 99 in the NHL?
Since the 1950-51 season, only three players are in the number 99 club,
Gretzky, Rick Dudley and Wilf Paiement
. Mel Angelstad and Andrew Desjardins are the only players since 1950 to wear Rob Gronkowski’s favourite number.
Has any NHL team gone undefeated?
The momentum did not stop for the regular-season champion
Montreal Canadiens
as they played the minimum number of games to win the Stanley Cup. Montreal, in the process, became the last Cup winners in NHL history to go undefeated in the playoffs to date.
What is the longest winning streak in NBA history?
1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers –
33 games
After a 6-3 start, the Lakers went on an NBA record 33-game winning streak that lasted over two months (66 days – Nov. 5, 1971 to Jan. 9, 1972).
What team has the longest winning streak in NFL history?
The Indianapolis Colts
hold the record for the longest regular season winning streak in NFL history. They won 9 straight games at the end of the in the 2008 season and started the 2009 season with 14 straight wins, compiling a total of 23 consecutive regular season wins.
Who owns the Stanley Cup?
While
the NHL
has maintained control over the trophy itself and its associated trademarks, the NHL does not actually own the trophy but uses it by agreement with the two Canadian trustees of the cup.
