The Dominion Challenge Trophy
a.k.a.
Lord Stanley's Cup
Awarded to the Champion of The National Hockey League
1926-present
Awarded to the winner of a Challenge series between the NHA/NHL and the West:
1914-1926
Awarded on a Challenge basis: 1893-1913
Year
Champion
Coach 
Captain 
Goaltender
G
Runner-Up
2005 *Cup not awarded due to owner lockout of players.
2004
Tampa Bay Lightning
John Tortorella
Dave Andreychuk
Nikolai Khabibulin
7
Calgary Flames
2003
New Jersey Devils
Pat Burns
Scott Stevens
Martin Brodeur
7
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
2002
Detroit Red Wings
Scotty Bowman
Steve Yzerman
Dominik Hasek
5
Carolina Hurricanes
2001
Colorado Avalanche
Bob Hartley
Joe Sakic
Patrick Roy
7
New Jersey Devils
2000
New Jersey Devils
Larry Robinson
Scott Stevens
Martin Brodeur
6
Dallas Stars
1999
^Dallas Stars
Ken Hitchcock
Derrian Hatcher
Eddie Belfour
6
Buffalo Sabres
1998
Detroit Red Wings
Scotty Bowman
Steve Yzerman
Chris Osgood
4
Washington Capitals
1997
Detroit Red Wings
Scotty Bowman
Steve Yzerman
Mike Vernon
4
Philadelphia Flyers
1996
Colorado Avalanche
Marc Crawford
Joe Sakic
Patrick Roy
4
Florida Panthers
1995
New Jersey Devils
Jacques Lemaire
Scott Stevens
Martin Brodeur
4
Detroit Red Wings
1994
New York Rangers
Mike Keenan
Mark Messier
Mike Richter
7
Vancouver Canucks
1993
Montreal Canadiens
Jacques Demares
Guy Carbonneau
Patrick Roy
5
Los Angeles Kings
1992
Pittsburgh Penguins
Scotty Bowman
Mario Lemieux
Tom Barasso
4
Chicago Blackhawks
1991
Pittsburgh Penguins
Bob Johnson
Mario Lemieux
Tom Barasso
6
Minnesota North Stars
1990
Edmonton Oilers
John Muckler
Mark Messier
Bill Ranford
5
Boston Bruins
1989
Calgary Flames
Terry Crisp
Lanny MacDonald
Mike Vernon
6
Montreal Canadiens
1988
Edmonton Oilers
Glen Sather
Wayne Gretzky
Grant Fuhr
4
Boston Bruins
1987
Edmonton Oilers
Glen Sather
Wayne Gretzky
Grant Fuhr
7
Philadelphia Flyers
1986
Montreal Canadiens
Jean Perron
Bob Gainey
Patrick Roy
5
Calgary Flames
1985
Edmonton Oilers
Glen Sather
Wayne Gretzky
Grant Fuhr
5
Philadelphia Flyers
1984
Edmonton Oilers
Glen Sather
Wayne Gretzky
G.Fuhr/A.Moog
5
New York Islanders
1983
New York Islanders
Al Arbour
Bryan Trottier
Billy Smith
4
Edmonton Oilers
1982
New York Islanders
Al Arbour
Bryan Trottier
Billy Smith
4
Vancouver Canucks
1981
New York Islanders
Al Arbour
Bryan Trottier
Billy Smith
5
Minnesota North Stars
1980
New York Islanders
Al Arbour
Bryan Trottier
Billy Smith
6
Philadelphia Flyers
1979
Montreal Canadiens
Scotty Bowman
Yvan Cournoyer
Ken Dryden
5
New York Rangers
1978
Montreal Canadiens
Scotty Bowman
Yvan Cournoyer
Ken Dryden
6
Boston Bruins
1977
Montreal Canadiens
Scotty Bowman
Yvan Cournoyer
Ken Dryden
4
Philadelphia Flyers
1976
Montreal Canadiens
Scotty Bowman
Yvan Cournoyer
Ken Dryden
4
Philadelphia Flyers
1975
Philadelphia Flyers
Fred Shero
Bobby Clark
Bernie Parent
6
Buffalo Sabres
1974
Philadelphia Flyers
Fred Shero
Bobby Clark
Bernie Parent
6
Boston Bruins
1973
Montreal Canadiens
Scotty Bowman
Henri Richard
Ken Dryden
6
Chicago Blackhawks
1972
Boston Bruins
Tom Johnson
Bobby Orr
Gerry Cheevers
6
New York Rangers
1971
Montreal Canadiens
Al MacNiel
Jean Beliveau
Ken Dryden
7
Chicago Blackhawks
1970
Boston Bruins
Harry Sinden
Bobby Orr
Gerry Cheevers
4
Saint Louis Blues
1969
Montreal Canadiens
Claude Ruel
Jean Beliveau
Lorne Worsley
4
Saint Louis Blues
1968
Montreal Canadiens
Toe Blake
Jean Beliveau
Lorne Worsley
4
Saint Louis Blues
1967
Toronto Maple Leafs
Punch Imlach
George Armstrong
Johnny Bower
6
Montreal Canadiens
1966
Montreal Canadiens
Toe Blake
Jean Beliveau
Lorne Worsley
6
Detroit Red Wings
1965
Montreal Canadiens
Toe Blake
Jean Beliveau
Lorne Worsley
7
Chicago Black Hawks
1964
Toronto Maple Leafs
Punch Imlach
George Armstrong
Johnny Bower
7
Montreal Canadiens
1963
Toronto Maple Leafs
Punch Imlach
George Armstrong
Johnny Bower
5
Detroit Red Wings
1962
Toronto Maple Leafs
Punch Imlach
George Armstrong
Johnny Bower
6
Chicago Black Hawks
1961
Chicago BlackHawks
Rudy Pilous
Ed Litzenberger
Glenn Hall
6
Detroit Red Wings
1960
Montreal Canadiens
Toe Blake
Maurice Richard
Jacques Plante
4
Toronto Maple Leafs
1959
Montreal Canadiens
Toe Blake
Maurice Richard
Jacques Plante
5
Toronto Maple Leafs
1958
Montreal Canadiens
Toe Blake
Maurice Richard
Jacques Plante
6
Boston Bruins
1957
Montreal Canadiens
Toe Blake
Maurice Richard
Jacques Plante
5
Boston Bruins
1956
Montreal Canadiens
Toe Blake
Butch Bouchard
Jacques Plante
5
Detroit Red Wings
1955
Detroit Red Wings
Jimmy Skinner
Ted Lindsay
Terry Sawchuck
7
Montreal Canadiens
1954
Detroit Red Wings
Tommy Ivan
Ted Lindsay
Terry Sawchuck
7
Montreal Canadiens
1953
Montreal Canadiens
Dick Irvin
Butch Bouchard
Jacques Plante
5
Boston Bruins
1952
Detroit Red Wings
Tommy Ivan
Sid Abel
Terry Sawchuck
4
Montreal Canadiens
1951
Toronto Maple Leafs
Joe Primeau
Ted Kennedy
Turk Broda
5
Montreal Canadiens
1950
Detroit Red Wings
Tommy Ivan
Sid Abel
Harry Lumley
7
New York Rangers
1949
Toronto Maple Leafs
Hap Day
Ted Kennedy
Turk Broda
4
Detroit Red Wings
1948
Toronto Maple Leafs
Hap Day
Syl Apps
Turk Broda
4
Detroit Red Wings
1947
Toronto Maple Leafs
Hap Day
Syl Apps
Turk Broda
6
Montreal Canadiens
1946
Montreal Canadiens
Dick Irvin
Toe Blake
Bill Durnan
5
Boston Bruins
1945
Toronto Maple Leafs
Hap Day
Bob Davidson
Frank McCool
7
Detroit Red Wings
1944
Montreal Canadiens
Dick Irvin
Toe Blake
Bill Durnan
4
Chicago Black Hawks
1943
Detroit Red Wings
Tommy Ivan
Sid Abel
Johnny Mowers
4
Boston Bruins
1942
Toronto Maple Leafs
Hap Day
Bob Davidson
Turk Broda
7
Detroit Red Wings
1941
Boston Bruins
Ralph Weiland
Aubrey Clapper
Frankie Brimsek
4
Detroit Red Wings
1940
New York Rangers
Frank Boucher
Art Coulter
Davey Kerr
6
Toronto Maple Leafs
1939
Boston Bruins
Arthur Ross
Ralph Weiland
Frankie Brimsek
5
Toronto Maple Leafs
1938
Chicago BlackHawks
Bill Stewart
John Gottselig
Mike Karakas
4
Toronto Maple Leafs
1937
Detroit Red Wings
Jack Adams
Doug Young
Normie Smith
5
New York Rangers
1936
Detroit Red Wings
Jack Adams
Doug Young
Normie Smith
4
Toronto Maple Leafs
1935
Montreal Maroons
Lionel Conacher
R.J. Smith
Alex Connell
3
Toronto Maple Leafs
1934
Chicago BlackHawks
Tom Gorman 
Charles Gardiner
Charles Gardiner
4
Detroit Red Wings
1933
New York Rangers
Lester Patrick
Bill Cook
Andy Aitkenhead
4
Toronto Maple Leafs
1932
Toronto Maple Leafs
Dick Irvin
Red Horner 
Lorne Chabot
3
New York Rangers
1931
Montreal Canadiens 
Cecil Hart
Sylvio Martha
George Hainsworth
5
Chicago Black Hawks
1930
Montreal Canadiens
Cecil Hart
Sylvio Martha
George Hainsworth
2
Boston Bruins
1929
Boston Bruins
Cy Denneny
Lionel Hitchman
Tiny Thompson
2
New York Rangers
1928
New York Rangers
Lester Patrick
Bill Cook
Lorne Chabot
5
Montreal Maroons
1927
Ottawa Senators
Dave Gill
George Boucher
Alex Connell
4
Boston Bruins
1926
Montreal Maroons
Eddie Gerard
Dunc Munro
Clint Benedict
4
Victoria Cougars
1925
Victoria Cougars
Lester Patrick
Clem Loughlin
 Hap Holmes
4
Montreal Canadiens
1924
Montreal Canadiens
Leo Dandurand
Sprague Cleghorn
Georges Vezina
2
2
Vancouver Maroons
Calgary Tigers
1923
Ottawa Senators
Pete Green
Eddie Gerard
Eddie Gerard
2
4
Vancouver Maroons
Edmonton Eskimos
1922
Toronto St. Patricks
Eddie Powers
Reg Noble
 John Roach
5
Vancouver Millionaires
1921
Ottawa Senators
Pete Green
Eddie Gerard
Eddie Gerard
5
Vancouver Millionaires
1920
Ottawa Senators
Pete Green
Eddie Gerard
Eddie Gerard
5
Seattle Metropolitans
1919
~Cup not awarded.  Series between Seattle and Montreal tied at 2-2-1 before 6th game was cancelled due to influenza
1918
Toronto Arenas
Dick Carroll
Dick Carroll
Hap Holmes
5
Vancouver Millionaires

~ -Influenza Epidemic: Series Tied between Seattle Metropolitans and Montreal Canadiens before cancellation
^ -Cup awarded despite an illegal overtime goal in game 6 under the rules in place at the time the game was played.

*-Cup not awarded due to owner lockout of the players
 

Before the foundation of the NHL
1893-1917
See also The Stanley Cup Challenge Years

1917
Seattle Metropolitans
Pete Muldoon
 
 
4
Montreal Canadiens
1916
Montreal Canadiens
George Kennedy
 
Georges Vezina
5
Portland Rosebuds
1915
Vancouver Millionaires
Frank Patrick 
 
 
3
Ottawa Senators
1914
Toronto Blueshirts
Scotty Davidson
Scotty Davidson
 
3
2
Victoria Cougars
Montreal Canadiens
1913
Quebec Bulldogs
Joe Malone
Joe Malone
 
2
Sydney Miners
1912
Quebec Bulldogs
Charles Nolan
 
 
2
Moncton Victorias
1911
Ottawa Senators
Bruce Stewart
Bruce Stewart
 
1
Port Arthur Bearcats
1910
Montreal Wanderers
Pud Glass
Pud Glass
 
1
Berlin Union Jacks 
1909
Ottawa Senators
Bruce Stewart
Bruce Stewart
 
2
Edmonton Eskimos 
1908
Montreal Wanderers
Cecil Blachford
 
 
2
2
2
2
Edmonton Eskimos
Toronto RC
Winnipeg Maple Leafs
Ottawa Victorias
1907
*Montreal Wanderers
Cecil Blachford
 
 
2
Kenora Thistles
 
*Kenora Thistles
Tommy Phillips
Tommy Phillips
 
2
Montreal Wanderers
1906
*Montreal Wanderers
Cecil Blachford
Cecil Blachford
 
2
2
New Glasgow Cubs
Ottawa Silver Seven
 
*Ottawa Silver Seven
 
 
 
2
2
Smith's Falls
Queen's University
1905
Ottawa Silver Seven
A.T. Smith
 
Dave Finnie
3
2
Rat Portage Thistles
Dawson City Klondikers
1904
Ottawa Silver Seven
A.T. Smith
 
Bouse Hutton
2
1
2
3
Brandon Wheat Kings
Montreal Wanderers
Toronto Marlboros
Winnipeg Rowing Club
1903
*Ottawa Silver Seven
A.T. S1mith
 
Bouse Hutton
2
2
Rat Portage Thistles
Montreal Victorias
 
*Montreal A.A.A.
 
 
 
4
Winnipeg Victorias
1902
*Montreal A.A.A.
C. McKerrow
 
 
3
Winnipeg Victorias
 
*Winnipeg Victorias
 
 
 
2
Toronto Wellingtons
1901
Winnipeg Victorias
D.H. Bain
 
 
2
Montreal Shamrocks
1900
Montreal Shamrocks
Harry Trihey
Harry Trihey
 
2
3
Halifax Crescents
Winnipeg Victorias
1899
Montreal Shamrocks
Harry Trihey
Harry Trihey
 
1
Queens University
1898
Montreal Victorias
F. Richardson
 
 
X
Acclaimed
1897
Montreal Victorias
Mike Grant
Mike Grant
 
1
Ottawa Capitals
1986
*Montreal Victorias
Mike Grant
Mike Grant
 
1
Winnipeg Victorias
 
*Winnipeg Victorias
J.C.G. Armytage
 
 
1
Montreal Victorias
1895
Montreal Victorias
Mike Grant
Mike Grant
 
X
Acclaimed
1894
Montreal A.A.A.
 
 
 
1
Ottawa Capitals
1893
Montreal A.A.A.
 
 
 
X
Acclaimed

*-Stanley Cup awarded twice in one year


 
Total Stanley Cups before the foundation of the NHL
4 Montreal A.A.A. 1893 1894 1902 1903
4 Montreal Victorias 1895 1896 1897 1898
4 Montreal Wanderers 1906 1907 1908 1910 
4 Ottawa Silver Seven 1903 1904 1905  1906
3 Winnipeg Victorias 1896 1901 1902
2 Montreal Shamrocks 1899 1900
2 Ottawa Senators 1909 1911
2 Quebec Bulldogs 1912 1913
1 Kenora Thistles 1907
1 Montreal Canadiens 1916
1 Seattle Metropolitans 1917
1 Toronto Blueshirts 1914
1 Vancouver Millionaries 1915
Total Stanley Cups won by western teams in challenge with NHL Champion
1 Victoria Cougars 1925
Stanley Cups won by NHL Teams
23 Montreal Canadiens 1924 1930 1931 1944 1946 1953 1956 1957 1958 1959
1960 1965 1966 1968 1969 1971 1973 1976 1977 1978
1979 1986 1993
13 Toronto Maple Leafs 1918 1922 1932 1942 1945 1947 1948 1949 1951 1962
1963 1964 1967
10 Detroit Red Wings 1936 1937 1943 1950 1952 1954 1955 1997 1998 2002
5 Boston Bruins 1929 1939 1941 1970 1972
5 Edmonton Oilers 1984 1985 1987 1988 1990
4 New York Islanders 1980 1981 1982 1983
4 New York Rangers 1928 1933 1940 1994
4 Ottawa Senators (I) 1920 1921 1923 1927
3 Chicago Blackhawks 1934 1938 1961
3 New Jersey Devils 1995 2000 2003
2 Colorado Avalanche 1996 2001
2 Montreal Maroons 1926 1935
2 Philadelphia Flyers 1974 1975
2 Pittsburgh Penguins 1991 1992
1 Calgary Flames 1989
1 Dallas Stars 1999
1 Tampa Bay Lightning 2004
Total Stanley Cups by City
40 Montreal 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1902 1903 1906 1907 1908 1910
1916 1924 1926 1930 1931 1935 1944 1946 1953 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960
1965 1966 1968 1969 1971 1973 1976 1977 1978 1979 1986 1993
14 Toronto 1914 1918 1922 1932 1942 1945 1947 1948 1949 1951 1962 1963 1964 1967
10 Detroit 1936 1937 1943 1950 1952 1954 1955 1997 1998 2002
10 Ottawa 1903 1904 1905 1906 1909 1911 1920 1921 1923 1927
8 New York 1928 1933 1940 1980 1981 1982 1983 1994
5 Boston 1929 1939 1941 1970 1972
5 Edmonton 1984 1985 1987 1988 1990
3 Chicago 1934 1938 1961
3 East Rutherford 1995 2000 2003
3 Winnipeg 1896 1901 1902
2 Denver 1996 2001
2 Philadelphia 1974 1975
2 Pittsburgh 1991 1992
2 Quebec City 1912 1913
1 Calgary 1989
1 Dallas 1999
1 Kenora 1907
1 Tampa 2004
1 Seattle 1917
1 Vancouver 1915
1 Victoria 1925

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