What Happens When The Stanley Cup Runs Out Of Room

The modern one piece cup design was introduced in 1958 when the old barrel was replaced with a five band barrel each of which could contain 13 winning teams 49 although the bands were originally designed to fill up during the cup s centennial year the names of the 1965 montreal canadiens were engraved over a larger area than allotted and.

What happens when the stanley cup runs out of room.

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It is commonly referred to as simply the cup the holy grail or facetiously chiefly by sportswriters as lord stanley s mug. Nhl the nhl shield the word mark and image of the stanley cup the stanley cup playoffs logo the stanley cup final logo center. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. It is the oldest existing trophy to be awarded to a professional sports franchise in north america and the international ice hockey federation iihf considers it to be one of the most important championships available to the sport.

La coupe stanley is the championship trophy awarded annually to the national hockey league nhl playoff winner. Retired bands along with the original stanley cup bowl are proudly displayed in lord stanley s vault in the mci great hall. Every 13 years when the bottom band of the stanley cup is filled with names of champions the top band is removed and retired to be displayed in the vault of the hockey hall of fame in toronto.