Alternate History
First Year's The Charm! A longshot beats the odds and keeps an all-time great from the Cup once again.
What is Capitals/Golden Knights?
This Sunshine State squad nearly had claws painted on their gloves.
Who are the Florida Panthers?
This Bruin's second banana has been wearing the A since 2006, the longest current alternate captaincy in the NHL?
Who is Patrice Bergeron?
Who is the Legion of Doom?
The Bulin Wall
Who is Nikolai Khabibulin?
No Guarantees! LaFayette's dribbler sends the game into OT and the title gets taken from The Great White Way to the Great White North.
What is Rangers/Canucks?
What is the St. Louis Blues?
What is the St. Louis Blues?
Murray Balfour, Bobby Hay, and Marvel's angry green giant
What is the Million Dollar Line?
The Russian Rocket
Who is Pavel Bure?
Game Over! Sorry, Super Mario. Your first Cup is in another castle.
What is Penguins/North Stars?
Things were almost XTREME for this Canadian refugee club.
Who are the Colorado Avalanche
This Shark has rolled with the waves, going from Alternate Captain to Captain in 2010 before switching back to an "A" in 2014.
Who is Joe Thornton?
Gilbert Perreault, Rene Robert, and Dan Rowan's Laugh-In cowriter.
What is the French Connection?
Little Ball of Hate
Who is Pat Verbeek?
Not this time! Lindbergh shuts down the opposition, bringing a cup to a city that's been the first victim of the two most recent NHL dynasties.
What is Oilers/Flyers?
This classic franchise nearly messed with their iconic color scheme by adding...teal??
NHL clubs can have as many as 3 alternative captains at one time, while NHL teams can have this many.
What is 1?
Pit Martin, Jim Pappin, and the master of eternal fire and brimstone
Who is Antti Niemi?
Not quite yet! The beginning of the journey to the most cups in NHL history has to wait one extra year.
What is Bruins/Canadiens?
This expansion squad was very nearly set to dish out Justice to their opponents.
Who are the Washington Capitals?
Two clubs do it "right", which breaks tradition: The Detroit Red Wings and this cupless counterpart.
Who are the Arizona Coyotes?
Bobby Clarke, Bill Barber, and this blood-sucking ancient doctor's helper
What is the LCB Line?
The Grim Reaper
Who is Stu Grimson?