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Thornhiller (talk | contribs) (New page: The '''Stanley Cup''' is the top award of the National Hockey League, and the oldest award being played for in Professional sports. It was created by Lord Stanley, a [[Canada|Canadian...) |
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| − | The '''Stanley Cup''' is the | + | The '''Stanley Cup''' is the trophy awarded every year to the team that wins the playoffs in the [[National Hockey League]]. It is the oldest award being played for in North American professional sports. The Stanley Cup was donated by Lord Stanley, a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Governor General]]. The names of the winning team, its players, coaching staff and management are engraved on the trophy every year. The [[Montréal Canadiens]] have won the Stanley Cup 24 times, more than any other team. |
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Revision as of 01:30, July 13, 2007
The Stanley Cup is the trophy awarded every year to the team that wins the playoffs in the National Hockey League. It is the oldest award being played for in North American professional sports. The Stanley Cup was donated by Lord Stanley, a Canadian Governor General. The names of the winning team, its players, coaching staff and management are engraved on the trophy every year. The Montréal Canadiens have won the Stanley Cup 24 times, more than any other team.