
in 1926 the NHL adopted the Stanley Cup
as its trophy and that same year the
Ottawa Senators defeated the boston
bruins to win the first-ever Stanley Cup
in NHL history the NHL stanley cup is
the only north american major sports
trophy that is not remade each season at
the end of each year the NHL champion
has to return the trophy however each
team player and every person on
management gets their name engraved on
the trophy is the oldest sports trophy
competed for by professional athletes it
is interesting to note that hockey
legends like jock blond and bob gainey
have their name misspelled on the trophy
in fat jacques plante has his name
misspelled five times on the trophy
as its trophy and that same year the
Ottawa Senators defeated the boston
bruins to win the first-ever Stanley Cup
in NHL history the NHL stanley cup is
the only north american major sports
trophy that is not remade each season at
the end of each year the NHL champion
has to return the trophy however each
team player and every person on
management gets their name engraved on
the trophy is the oldest sports trophy
competed for by professional athletes it
is interesting to note that hockey
legends like jock blond and bob gainey
have their name misspelled on the trophy
in fat jacques plante has his name
misspelled five times on the trophy
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