WHEN WE WONThe Title Time Machine / Est. 1869

CHAMPIONSHIP ARCHIVE / NHL

NHL Championship Time Machine

Open verified Stanley Cup editions, compare the waits, and revisit the world around each championship.
Verified editions
97
Teams and programs
32
Coverage
Stanley Cup

FROM THE RECORD BOOK

Recent champions

Each link opens the exact season and its world.
2025-26Carolina HurricanesStanley CupOpen the capsule →2024-25Florida PanthersStanley CupOpen the capsule →2023-24Florida PanthersStanley CupOpen the capsule →2022-23Vegas Golden KnightsStanley CupOpen the capsule →2021-22Colorado AvalancheStanley CupOpen the capsule →2020-21Tampa Bay LightningStanley CupOpen the capsule →

THE CLOCK KEEPS RUNNING

Long current waits

Season labels stay separate from the calendar date a title was clinched.
  1. 1966-67Toronto Maple LeafsStanley Cup
  2. 1974-75Philadelphia FlyersStanley Cup
  3. 1982-83New York IslandersStanley Cup
  4. 1988-89Calgary FlamesStanley Cup
  5. 1989-90Edmonton OilersStanley Cup
  6. 1992-93Montreal CanadiensStanley Cup

STILL WAITING IN THIS COVERAGE

Buffalo SabresSince 1970Vancouver CanucksSince 1970San Jose SharksSince 1991Ottawa SenatorsSince 1992Nashville PredatorsSince 1998Winnipeg JetsSince 1999
These pages are useful fan experiences, but they stay out of the search index until their team-specific history is complete.

THE FULL SHELF

Every verified edition

22 teams and programs, 97 exact championship worlds.

Montreal Canadiens

Team page →