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Stanley Cup Final Appearances




STANLEY CUP FINALS APPEARANCES
By Dave "Signman" Leonardi

Since the Philadelphia Flyers, the first expansion team to win a Stanley Cup Championship, won The Cup in 1974, three teams have seven Stanley Cup Finals appearances. Seven is currently the highest number of appearances since 1974.
The winner of the 2010 Eastern Conference Finals can claim bragging rights to the most Stanley Cup Finals appearances.
Each of these three teams have seven Finals' appearances; Edmonton, Philadelphia and Montreal.

EDMONTON:
1983 defeated by NY Islanders
1984 won vs. NY Islanders
1985 won vs. Philadelphia
1987 won vs. Philadelphiav 1988 won vs. Bostonv 1990 won vs. Bostonv 2006 defeated by Carolina

MONTREAL:
1976 won vs. Philadelphia
1977 won vs. Boston
1978 won vs. Boston
1978 won vs. NY Rangers
1986 won vs. Calgary
1989 defeated by Calgary
1993 won vs. Los Angeles

PHILADELPHIA
1974 won vs. Boston
1975 won vs. Buffalo
1976 defeated by Montreal
1980 defeated by NY Islanders
1985 defeated by Edmonton
1987 defeated by Edmonton
1997 defeated by Detroit

Detroit has appeared six times; 2009, 2008, 2002, 1998, 1997, 1995.
Pittsburgh has appeared four times; 2009, 2008, 1992, 1991.
The NJ Devils have appeared four times; 2003, 2001, 2000, 1995.

SOURCE: www.nhl.com/cup/champs.html










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