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Stanley Cup - MSN Encarta (933 words) |
 | The Stanley Cup is one of the most popular sporting events of the year in Canada, which is home to six NHL franchises and a majority of the NHL’s players. |
| The original Stanley Cup was 19 cm (7.5 in) high and 29 cm (11.5 in) wide and was made by a London-based silversmith in 1892. |
| The Montréal Canadiens have won the cup a record 24 times, including one victory during their time as an NHA team. |
| 1981 (2176 words) |
| Canada had just come off of their "Golden Summer" at the Los Angeles Olympics where they took home their greatest haul of medals ever- a fourth place finish in the medal count. |
| Canada was on a roll in the sports world as September approached. |
| Canada always made it to the finals and for the third straight Canada Cup they would be playing a different opposing team. |
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