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The Stanley Cup is the championship trophy awarded annually to the National Hockey League playoff champion. It is the oldest existing trophy to be awarded to a professional sports franchise in North A
Stanley Cup, 2015
Lord Stanley of Preston
The first Stanley Cup Champions were the Montreal Hockey Club (affiliated with the Montreal Amateur Athletic Association).
The first Stanley Cup
Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, known as Lord Stanley of Preston from 1886 to 1893, was a British Conservative politician and military officer who served as Colonial Secretary from 1885
Stanley Cup
…the "most important championships available to the sport". The trophy was commissioned in 1892 as the Dominion Hockey Challenge Cup and is named after Lord Stanley of Preston, the governor general of Canada, who donated it as an award to Canada's top-ranking amateur ice hockey club. The entire Stanley family supported the…
Stanley in 1889
Ice Carnival in Rideau Rink in Lord Stanley's time 1888–1893
A statue of Lord Stanley stands in Stanley Park, Vancouver.
Frederick Arthur Stanley