2016 STANLEY CUP FINALS SCHEDULE

The NHL dates for the 2016 Stanley Cup Finals schedule, which begin on Monday, May 30. 1. All start times are 8 p.m. ET.

Game 1: Monday, May 30 @Pittsburgh
Game 2: Wednesday, June 1 @Pittsburgh
Game 3: Saturday, June 4 @San Jose
Game 4: Monday, June 6 @San Jose
*Game 5: Thursday, June 9 @Pittsburgh
*Game 6: Sunday, June 12 @San Jose
*Game 7: Wednesday, June 15 @Pittsburgh
*if necessary

 

Stanley Cup Musings

TOP 10 ALL -TIME STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF GOAL LEADERS

Since 1918 (50 or more goals) Updated through Second Round of 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs

PLAYER                TEAM(S)     YEARS – GP – G

Wayne Gretzky (EDM, LAK, STL, NYR) 16 208 122

Mark Messier (EDM, NYR, VAN) 17 236 109

Jari Kurri (EDM, LAK, NYR, ANA), COL 15 200 106

Brett Hull (CGY, STL, DAL, DET, PHX) 19 202 103

Glenn Anderson (EDM, TOR, NYR, STL) 15 225 93

Mike Bossy (NYI) 10 129 85

Joe Sakic (QUE, COL) 13 172 84

Maurice Richard (MTL) 15 133 82

Claude Lemieux (MTL, NJD, COL, PHX, DAL, SJS) 18 234 80

Jean Beliveau (MTL) 17 162 79

FASTEST STANLEY CUP GOAL FROM START OF GAME

0:06 — Don Kozak, Los Angeles, April 17, 1977, at Los Angeles vs. Boston and goaltender Gerry Cheevers. Los Angeles won 7-4.

LONGEST STANLEY CUP OVERTIME GAME

116:30 — Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Maroons, March 24, 1936, at Montreal. Mtl. Maroons won 1-0 on
Mud Bruneteau’s goal at 16:30 of the sixth overtime period. Detroit won best-of-five SF 3-0.

MOST GAME-WINNING GOALS IN STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS, CAREER

24 — Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, Los Angeles, St. Louis, NY Rangers
AND Brett Hull, St. Louis, Dallas, Detroit
19 — Claude Lemieux, Montreal, New Jersey, Colorado
AND Joe Sakic, Colorado
18 — Maurice Richard, Montreal

MOST STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONSHIPS (since 1893)

24 — Montreal Canadiens (1916-24-30-31-44-46-53-56-57-58-59-60-65-66-68-69-71-73-76-77-78-79-86-93)
14 — Toronto Maple Leafs (1914-18-22-32-42-45-47-48-49-51-62-63-64-67)
11 — Detroit Red Wings (1936-37-43-50-52-54-55-97-98-2002-08)