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The 1996 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 1995–96 season, and the culmination of the 1996 Stanley Cup playoffs.It was contested by the Western Conference champion Colorado Avalanche and the Eastern Conference champion Florida Panthers, two teams in the Finals for the first time.
They won their first playoff series in two decades in 2022, and reached the Stanley Cup Finals in 2023 where they fell to the Vegas Golden Knights in five games. The following year, the Panthers returned to the Stanley Cup Finals, winning their first Stanley Cup in franchise history by defeating the Edmonton Oilers in seven games.
The 1996 Stanley Cup playoffs, the playoff tournament of the National Hockey League (NHL), began on April 16, 1996. The playoffs ended on June 10, 1996 , with the Colorado Avalanche sweeping the Florida Panthers to win their first Stanley Cup in franchise history in both teams' first Finals appearance.
The Florida Panthers have won the Stanley Cup for the first time in the franchise’s 30-season history, sealing the deal with a 2-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final ...
The Panthers win also kept alive a three-decade-long string of Canadian teams failing to win the Stanley Cup, a feat last accomplished in 1993 when the Montreal Canadiens won it all.
The Florida Panthers had finally won the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history, beating the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday after nearly blowing a ...
Did not qualify 1995–96: 1995–96: Eastern‡ Atlantic 3rd 82 41 31 10 — 92 254 234 22 12 10 61 57 Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–1 Won in conference semifinals, 4–2 Won in conference finals, 4–3 Lost in Stanley Cup Finals, 0–4 1996–97: 1996–97: Eastern Atlantic 3rd 82 35 28 19 — 89 221 201 5 1 4 10
The Florida Panthers are Stanley Cup champions for the first time, and they took about the hardest path possible to the title. ... Top Cats: Panthers win their 1st Stanley Cup, top Oilers 2-1 in ...