Breaking Down Game 1 of 2026 Stanley Cup Final
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A Canadian team hasn't won the Stanley Cup since the Montreal Canadiens in 1993. That drought was extended when the Hurricanes ousted the Canadiens.
Hockey fans in Canada have exhibited quite a bit of patience waiting for the Stanley Cup to make its return north of the border -- and they'll have to wait a little longer. The country's Cup drought has officially reached 33 years after the Montreal Canadiens were eliminated by the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference Final.
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