Stanley Cup

While Chicago Cubs fans may live in a perpetual mindset of "Wait until next year," most teams and their supporters can embrace a just-ended season, even if it wound up short of a championship. Each…

Although it has been derogatorily referred to as the "City of Losers,'' Philadelphia is extremely passionate about its sports teams. One of those teams is the National Hockey League's Philadelphia…

Any big hockey fan has watched the Stanley Cup playoffs on TV and has seen many fans with their own homemade Stanley Cup. Many of them are styrofoam covered with foil. A stronger cup can be made out…

The Detroit Red Wings are one of the "Original Six" teams in the National Hockey League, having entered the circuit in 1927 to join Montreal, Toronto, Boston, New York and Chicago. The franchise has…

The Red Wings are the pride and joy of the city of Detroit, a franchise that has a long history of excellence. The Red Wings have won 11 Stanley Cups, more than any U.S.-based NHL franchise and the…

The Chicago Blackhawks are one of the original six franchises in the National Hockey League--and one of its most enigmatic. Despite a long history that includes some of the greatest players in NHL…

The Montreal Canadiens are to ice hockey what the Boston Celtics are to professional basketball and the New York Yankees are to professional baseball. They are the dominant franchise in their sport.…

The Boston Bruins are one of the original members of the National Hockey League, having joined the circuit in 1924. They have won the NHL championship five times and boast several Hall of Fame players…

Hockey card collectors can even rival baseball and football card collectors with their enthusiasm for gathering cards. As you start a hockey card collection, keep an eye out for new releases. They get…

The Stanley Cup is the prize awarded to the champion of the National Hockey League. Unlike other trophies in major sports, it is passed on to the winning team the following year. It is a tradition to…

It is the fantasy of many true ice hockey fans to one day see the Lord Stanley's Cup, the coveted trophy awarded to each season's championship team after the playoff series. In reality, there are…

The Stanley Cup was donated to the sport of hockey by Governor General Lord Stanley in 1893. It is the oldest trophy competed for by North American athletes. In 1910, The National Hockey Association…

Hockey fans get very excited and love to party during the Stanley Cup playoffs. You will certainly want to decorate for your party with your hometown team in mind, but there are plenty of other…

So you didn't get free or discounted Stanley Cup tickets? Can't afford to go? No problem, you can have a cheap and entertaining party with friends while you watch the hockey game and enjoy nachos!

Hockey in Canada is like fast-food and television in the United States. Hockey is an integral part of the Canadian identity and a true Canadian hockey fan is in many ways different from a hockey fan…