Stanley Cup Final Game 5 takeaways
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The Montreal Canadiens have won the Stanley Cup a record 24 times. Since 1893, there have been only two years without a Stanley Cup winner: 1919 and 2005. The trophy is named after Lord Stanley of Preston, a Canadian governor general appointed by Queen Victoria. Lord Stanley promoted amateur hockey competitions in Canada during the 19th century.
Corey Perry may have only played one year for the Montreal Canadiens, but he has built friendships that will last a lifetime and taken something else away from the experience. During the 2021 playoffs,