Articles about Stanley Cup

Calling All Fans - 11-15-2006

The NHLs return to the ice brought fans back to the arenas in record numbers last season, but TV ratings continued to stagger. The question is, Can they turn this around?

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...the first number-eight seed to advance to the Stanley Cup Finals; they came within one game of winning it...

...of 1.8 for the seven-game series. Game 2 of the Stanley Cup on Versus earned lower ratings than a...

...teams like Detroit, Chicago, or New York in the Stanley Cup, then, yes, you''ll see the ratings go up some,...

Sports Q & A - 1-1-2001

THE DOMINATOR In his 11 seasons in the NHL, DOMINIK HASEK has twice been named the league’s MVP and has five Vezina Trophies for top goaltender. As the 35-year-old netminder sees his contract with the Buffalo Sabres coming up ...

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...on the one trophy missing from his mantle, the Stanley Cup. AW: It’s rumored you’re...

... I want to win and do everything I can to win the Stanley Cup. ...

Hockey - 4-1-2001

ANALYZE THIS BARRY MELROSE’s expertise has been a staple of ESPN hockey cablecasting since joining the network as an analyst in 1996. His experience in the league (defenseman with Winnipeg, Toronto, and Detroit, and head coach...

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...of the L.A. Kings when the team went to the Stanley Cup finals in 1992-93) only adds fuel to the fiery...

...playing 11 years in the league, then coaching a Stanley Cup finals team, to sitting in a cablecast...

What To Watch - 4-1-2001

You can get all the information you need on the NHL by watching Barry Melrose on ESPN2 most Tuesdays through Saturdays at 11:30 p.m. EST. The road to the Stanley Cup starts April 11. — J.M.

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...Saturdays at 11:30 p.m. EST. The road to the Stanley Cup starts April 11. —...

Sports - 6-1-2001

SAKIC'S BOOTY Regardless of the outcome of this year’s Stanley Cup championship, one player will be hoisting trophies after the last puck of the season has dropped. Colorado Avalanche center Joe Sakic has already grabbed the Presid...

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...of the outcome of this year’s Stanley Cup championship, one player will be hoisting...

What To Watch - 6-1-2001

One of the world’s oldest pro-sports trophies, Lord Stanley’s Cup (born 1893), is once again up for grabs in the 2001 NHL Stanley Cup Finals. Tune in to ESPN and ABC this month to see which team skates away with the ultimate prize and exclusi...

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...is once again up for grabs in the 2001 NHL Stanley Cup Finals . Tune in to ESPN and ABC this month to...

Sports - 10-1-2001

MR. ICE GUY Thirteen years in the league and still skating strong, Dallas Stars’ center Mike Modano is taking to the ice this season in the brand-new American Airlines Center. At 31, Modano’s already racked up franchise record...

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...since moving to Dallas from Minnesota. We won a Stanley Cup playing in Reunion and the fans were always loud...

Watch It - 10-1-2001

See the NHL take to the ice when the Pittsburgh Penguins meet the Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche on October 3 and the Washington Capitals battle the New York Rangers on October 10. Both games start at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN. – J.E.M.

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... to the ice when the Pittsburgh Penguins meet the Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche on October 3 and the...

Settling The Score - 9-1-2001

Baltimore Orioles defeated the L.A. Dodgers 4-0 in the World Series. The Boston Celtics defeated the L.A. Lakers in the NBA Championships. Graham Hill won the Indianapolis 500 on his first attempt. ...

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...the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 to capture the Stanley Cup. On the soccer field, England defeated West...

City Game, Cowboy Style - 2-15-2009

In the NBA, New York plays the yin to Oklahoma City’s yang -- on and off the court.

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...which played host to Ali-Frazier, the Rangers Stanley Cup run in 1994, and the Concert for New York City...

...JERSEY NETS Izod Center -- Having hosted two Stanley Cup–clinching wins for the...

Going Places - 1-1-2005

Our job is done. We’ve chosen our winners. Now they get to enjoy their 15 days of fame. Since it’s obvious from the miles they log that our Road Warriors get around, we decided to pick their brains — and their itineraries

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...It was named in recognition of the Flames'' 2004 Stanley Cup run. - Shane Goodwin, Frisco,...

Carolina Girl - 6-15-2007

A hit TV show, a clothing line, and the work ethic to pull it off Jaime Pressly credits growing up in North Carolina for all of it. That's why she goes back there so often. That, and the egg-and-cheese biscuits.

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...to see the Carolina Hurricanes. They won the Stanley Cup last year, which was pretty exciting! You''d also...

Family Style - 10-1-2009

It’s lonely at the top -- unless you have a virtual clone scaling the heights with you and turning second-tier pro teams into marketing gold mines.

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...2003. The Panthers, also title-less, logged one Stanley Cup appearance in 1996; the team has not made the...