Every Stanley Cup Winner Since 2000, Year by Year

The last quarter-century of Stanley Cup champs reads like a crash course in NHL power cycles. Some teams stayed on top long enough to feel inevitable, while others crashed through for a single unforgettable spring. That is what makes a year-by-year list so useful - it reminds you how quickly the league can flip on its head. If you think the Cup has had a predictable route since 2000, the history says otherwise.