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* Four teams in NHL history have overcome a 3-0 series deficit to win a round, including one in the Stanley Cup Final: Toronto rallied to defeat Detroit in 1942. The others: 1975 Quarterfinals (NYI def. PIT), 2010 Conference Semifinals (PHI def. BOS) and 2014 First Round (LAK def.
Who holds the record for most NHL playoff games played? ›- Most games: Patrick Marleau, 1,779.
- Most games, including playoffs: Mark Messier, 1,992.
- Most playoff games: Chris Chelios, 266.
So while teams have gone undefeated in the playoffs, no team has gone 16-0. The Rangers' current streak is impressive, but they still have plenty of games ahead of them. Will an NHL team ever go 16-0 in the Stanley Cup Playoffs?
What is the longest time without winning the NHL playoff series? ›The Florida Panthers have the longest playoff series win drought in league history at 24 seasons.
Has a team ever blown a 3-0 lead in the Stanley Cup Finals? ›Red Wings, Stanley Cup Final. Toronto became the only team in the major North American sports leagues to complete a comeback from 3-0 down to win a championship series. The Red Wings scored first on the road in the second period but fell apart in the third.
Has anyone ever blown a 3-0 lead NHL? ›National Hockey League
In Stanley Cup Playoffs history, 211 teams faced a 3–0 deficit in a best-of-seven series. Of these teams, only four overcame the deficit (~2%). Only one overcame the deficit in the Stanley Cup Finals.
What's the best NHL playoff record? The Oilers own the best single-postseason record in modern NHL history. Wayne Gretzky and Co. captured the 1988 Cup in just 18 postseason games, with their 16-2 record being tops among champions since 1987.
What single player has the most Stanley Cups? ›The most ever won by a single player was Henri Richard with 11 total championship rings.
Who has the most consecutive playoff appearances in NHL history? ›What team has 0 Stanley Cups? ›
The clubs that never earned a championship in the NHL are the Panthers, Sabres, Blue Jackets, Wild, Predators, Sharks, Jets, Senators, Canucks, Kraken and Utah (formerly the Coyotes). Out of the 11 teams, six have made at least one appearance in a Stanley Cup Final.
What is the oldest NHL team to not win a Stanley Cup? ›The Vancouver Canucks have been around for over 50 years, but a Stanley Cup continues to elude them. The Canucks and Sabres' Cup drought is officially at 52 seasons, which only trails the Toronto Maple Leafs' 55-year drought.
Has any team ever swept the Stanley Cup finals? ›The Red Wings swept the Capitals to repeat as Stanley Cup champions, capturing their ninth Stanley Cup in team history. This also marked the fourth consecutive Stanley Cup Finals to end in a sweep, and as of 2024 is the last Cup Final to end in a sweep.
Which NHL team has gone the longest without a Stanley Cup? ›Dating back to the original expansion year of the NHL, there are 11 active teams that haven't won a Stanley Cup since their inception. The record for the longest drought ever goes to the Toronto Maple Leafs, currently sitting at 55 years since their Cup win in 1967.
Who has the longest NHL career without a Stanley Cup? ›Marleau holds the distinction of playing the most NHL games (both regular season and playoffs) without winning the Stanley Cup, an active streak as of the end of the 2022–23 season. His number, 12, was retired by the Sharks on February 25, 2023.
Which NHL team has won the most Stanley Cups? ›The Montreal Canadiens have had the most Stanley Cup success, notching 24 titles throughout franchise history.
What NHL finals record was down 3 0? ›1942 — Toronto 4, Detroit 3
Nick Metz's goal with 7:15 left capped a third-period comeback for the Maple Leafs and started something that would become historic — the first successful rally by an NHL team from a 3-0 series deficit in the Stanley Cup Final. The feat hasn't been matched since.
In the history of these leagues, teams that were down 3–1 in a series have come back to win the series 58 times; 14 times in MLB, 13 times in the NBA, and 31 times in the NHL. The most recent instance was accomplished by the Florida Panthers of the NHL in the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Has there ever been a reverse sweep in the Stanley Cup Finals? ›Toronto came back from a 3–0 series deficit to win the best-of-seven Stanley Cup Finals, commonly known as a "reverse sweep." The feat has only been duplicated three times in the Stanley Cup playoffs since, however not in the Stanley Cup Finals. The first game was held in Toronto.
Has there ever been an NHL game that ended 0 0? ›Such as the 1919 SCF, & The Christmas Eve game!