Prospects News & Rumors: Lundell, Chinakhov & WHL, 3 Canucks Prospects Who Could Be Steals From 2020 Draft, NHL Rumors: Oilers, Maple Leafs, Sabres, Lightning, More, Maple Leafs Would Dominate a Canadian Division in 2020-21, Devils News & Rumors: Kulikov, Taylor, & More, Flyers Give Nolan Patrick a “Prove-It” Deal, Rangers’ Focus on Low-Profile, Sensible Offseason Moves, Oilers’ Scoring Depth Will Need to Produce More Next Season, Flames Could Struggle With a Canadian Division in 2020-21. The Kings recorded a solid 100 points in the 2013-14 season, however, they finished third in the Pacific Division and weren’t considered a favorite to win the Cup. Playing with desperation, the Rangers jumped out front early on goals by Benoit Pouliot and Martin St. Louis, but the Kings cut the lead in half shortly thereafter on a goal by Dustin Brown. The winning team has the honor of having their names etched on to the Stanley Cup and earning a spot in sports history. By Sie Morley September 19 / new. The following season, the Rangers won the Presidents’ Trophy and went all the way to the Eastern Conference Final before losing in a Game 7 thriller to the Tampa Bay Lightning. ‎Watch action-packed full-length games as the Los Angeles Kings battle the New York Rangers for sports' most storied trophy in a best-of-seven Stanley Cup Final. NHL Stanley Cup Champions 2015: Chicago Blackhawks by Jonathan Toews DVD $17.26. 2014 — The Kings win the Stanley Cup for the second time in three years with a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers in Game 5 at Staples Center. Tags: 2014 Stanley Cup Final, 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Alec Martinez, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers Scroll Down For: PHT Decade in Review: Most significant goals in hockey However, back in LA, the Kings prevailed in Game 5 when Alec Martinez scored the game-winner. Lundqvist and Quick were two of the best goalies in the league at the time. Ships from and sold by Seedbed. Shop NHL: Stanley Cup 2014 Champions Los Angeles Kings [DVD] [2014] at Best Buy. Game 4 saw all three goals scored in the first 10 minutes. Sold by ULTIMATE BEST OF BEST and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. Whether it’s the blockbuster trades they’ve made over the years, the East Coast/West Coast dynamic in both hip-hop and elsewhere, or the Brooklyn Dodgers leaving New York for LA, these cities have formed a love/hate relationship and finally battled each other for the right to take home the Stanley Cup. In their case, it was probably sheer exhaustion as no team had played more games in the past three seasons including playoff runs. Over 2 million monthly readers now come to THW for their hockey fix. Quick came through with a 3-0 shutout in the always pivotal game three to give the Kings a commanding 3-0 series lead. Stanley Cup Final, Game 1: Lines, gamethread and how to watch. All rights reserved. Updated daily with news and features from over 130 writers worldwide. Just two games into the 2014 Stanley Cup Final, the New York Rangers have their backs firmly against the wall.. [more], Looking back at the goals that have meant the most over the last decade. A mere two years later, they upended the Rangers in a five-game series to earn the right to drink from the Cup for the second time. Product Information. eval(ez_write_tag([[728,90],'thehockeywriters_com-large-mobile-banner-2','ezslot_8',669,'0','0'])); *For more on the Kings’ post-2014 downturn, watch for Barak Goldman’s upcoming piece. There were more lead changes in the opening round than ever, which speaks to parity in the league. Related: 10 Greatest LA Kings of All-Time. eval(ez_write_tag([[336,280],'thehockeywriters_com-box-1','ezslot_7',105,'0','0']));report this ad. The winning team has the honor of having their names etched on to the Stanley Cup and earning a spot in sports history. The New York Rangers face the Los Angeles Kings in Game 1 of the 2014 Stanley Cup Final, The New York Rangers face the Los Angeles Kings in Game 2 of the 2014 Stanley Cup Final, The Los Angeles Kings face the New York Rangers in Game 3 of the 2014 Stanley Cup Final, The Los Angeles Kings face the New York Rangers in Game 4 of the 2014 Stanley Cup Final, The New York Rangers face the Los Angeles Kings in Game 5 of the 2014 Stanley Cup Final, 2013 Stanley Cup Champions Chicago Blackhawks, NFL Road to the Super Bowl, Seattle Seahawks: Super Bowl XLVIII. The Kings, on the other hand, didn’t even make the playoffs. The road to the Final was hard-fought for both the Rangers and Kings, but they earned it. Copyright © 2020 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. This documentary profiles the 2013-2014 L.A. Kings, the hockey team that hoisted the Stanley Cup for the second time in three seasons at the end of that championship campaign. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. These teams, from two of the biggest cities in the world, have a long history. At first, the winning team physically kept the Cup until they were beaten by another team in their league or challenged by a team from a different league and lost.eval(ez_write_tag([[580,400],'thehockeywriters_com-medrectangle-3','ezslot_0',662,'0','0'])); In 1906, professional teams were allowed to compete for “The Challenge Cup.” Starting in 1915, the champion from the PCHA and NHA, Pacific Coast Hockey Association and National Hockey Association, respectively, competed for the honor to hoist and keep the Stanley Cup. They allowed only 18 shots in the game. However, the series was a hard-fought battle and closer than the four games to one stat line would show.eval(ez_write_tag([[580,400],'thehockeywriters_com-large-mobile-banner-1','ezslot_1',666,'0','0'])); The first two games were decided in overtime, the Kings won the opener 3-2 on a goal by Justin Williams. Quick, on the other hand, had 41 career playoff wins and eight shutouts. These two teams from legendary cities played 41 games collectively in six weeks before the start of series; it was a wonder either of them had anything left in the tank. It took 45 years for the Kings to win their first Stanley Cup in 2012. [more]. This item: Los Angeles Kings Stanley Cup 2014 Champions DVD $13.23. However, the Kings fought back to win the next two games and take the series. Then came the matchup against the mighty Chicago Blackhawks. After the first three rounds, Lundqvist had a better goals-against average than Quick while the Kings had the top-four point-getters and five of the top six. [more], NBC Sports presents Stanley Cup Final Week, reliving classic Cup Final games and original films and shows from the past decade across seven nights. [more], NBC Sports’ Hockey Happy Hour continues this week with matchups featuring unsung heroes. 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Goals For: 229 (16th of 30), Goals Against: 189 (1st of 30) SRS: 0.51 (4th of 30), SOS: 0.02 (11th of 30) Playoffs: Won Stanley Cup Final (4-2) over Tampa Bay Lightning Won Conference Finals (4-3) over Anaheim Ducks Won Second Round (4-0) over Minnesota Wild Won First Round (4-2) over Nashville Predators

By Scott Blair August 14th, 2020, This was a collaborative piece by Scott Blair and Barak Goldman. However, the 2014 Stanley Cup Final brought two cities and teams together that were both at the top of their game. Finally, in 1926 after some folds and mergers, the NHL champion would become the Stanley Cup holder and get their day with the sports world’s most famous and recognizable trophy. King Henrik went into the series with 42 career playoff victories, eight of them by shutout. The 2013-14 Kings are the only team in NHL history to win three seven-game series to advance to the Final. Founded in 2009, The Hockey Writers is a premier destination for news and information on everything hockey. In the second round, the Kings took Games 1 and 2, but the Anaheim Ducks claimed victory in Games 3, 4 and 5. The Stanley Cup’s history dates back to 1892 when Lord Stanley of Preston, who was Governor-General of Canada at the time, donated a trophy called the Dominion Challenge Cup to be awarded to Canada’s top amateur hockey team. The Rangers waited 54 years between Stanley Cup championships when Mark Messier brought the hardware back to Broadway in 1994, and it took 20 more years to return to the Final. However, the Kings did the same thing on June 1, 2014, but they did the Rangers one better, winning all three series in seven games on the way to the Stanley Cup Final.

2014-15 Stanley Cup Champions. Before that, the Rangers were taken to the brink by the Philadelphia Flyers in round one and again by the Pittsburgh Penguins in round two. Only 10 left in stock - order soon. Only 2 left in stock - order soon. The tradition started then that the winning team could bring the Cup “home” for a certain time. The Rangers are an Original Six franchise dating back to 1926 while the Kings were part of the 1967 expansion. However, the 2014 Stanley Cup Final brought two cities and teams together that were both at the top of their game. The Rangers hung on and the faithful at Madison Square Garden had a sense of hope. [more], NBC Sports presents Stanley Cup Final Week on NBCSN, reliving classic Stanley Cup Final games and original films and shows from the past decade across seven nights. Martinez, who scored the Game 7 overtime winner against the Blackhawks, beat Lundqvist at 14:43 of the second overtime and the Staples Center went nuts. LOOK: 2014-15 Blackhawks' names engraved on the Stanley Cup After a long summer of travel for the Stanley Cup, the guys who won it just got their names engraved on it. The Rangers made history on May 29, 2014, when they became the first team to advance past the Conference Final after winning each of their first two rounds in seven games. And just like the players 122 years before, the Kings took home the Cup.

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