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How many Presidents' Trophy winners have gone on to win the Stanley Cup?
The Detroit Red Wings own ... exits than championship victories. Since it was first awarded in 1985-86, just eight Presidents' Trophy winners have went on to capture the Cup.
What are the NHL Original Six teams? History, facts to know
The Original Six are NHL's teams that made up the league from 1942 until it expanded in 1967. Learn more about the history.
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How an octopus became the mascot of the Detroit Red Wings
The Red Wings won their 11th Stanley Cup that year. But that was the last time a Detroit team won a championship, so maybe they did do something. Maybe it wasn’t the washed jersey. Hard to ...
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Today in Chicago History: Blackhawks win third Stanley Cup in Detroit — but get snowed in there
(Chicago Tribune historical photo) The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Detroit Red Wings on April 16, 1961, for the team’s third Stanley Cup. But snow, wind and ice prevented the Hawks from ...
Rest was the priority for Panthers down the stretch, and now the Cup champs seek a playoff payoff
Florida coach Paul Maurice didn’t care about which team the Panthers drew for Round 1 of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
3 Big Red Wings Mistakes Of This Year
The acquisitions of Craig Smith, Petr Mrazek, Vladimir Tarasenko, and the coaching change are the biggest blunders of the ...
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Red Wings’ latest playoff miss reveals fatal flaws as drought reaches 9 seasons
DETROIT — When the Detroit Red Wings returned from the NHL’s midseason ... The playoff drought in Detroit — a franchise that made the Stanley Cup Playoffs every year from 1991 to 2016 ...