013 Stanley Cup - One Minute History

The video tutorial explores the history and traditions of the Stanley Cup, the prestigious trophy awarded to the NHL champion. It covers the origins of the Cup, its association with Lord Stanley, and the traditions that have developed over time, such as drinking champagne from it and the superstition that only winners can touch it. The video also discusses the engravings of winning teams and the existence of three versions of the Cup, including a replica at the Hall of Fame. The Stanley Cup is celebrated as the oldest trophy in professional sports, traveling worldwide with its keeper.

What was the original purpose of the Stanley Cup?

• To celebrate the best NHL team

• To recognize the best amateur hockey team in Canada

• To award the best international hockey team

• To honor the best professional hockey team in the world

Which team was the first to win the Stanley Cup?

• Toronto Maple Leafs

• Vancouver Canucks

• Montreal Hockey Club

• Winnipeg Jets

Who was the first captain to lift the Stanley Cup?

• Wayne Gretzky

• Gordie Howe

• Ted Lindsey

• Bobby Orr

What tradition involves players spending time with the Stanley Cup?

• Each player gets a year with the cup

• Each player gets a month with the cup

• Each player gets a day with the cup

• Each player gets a week with the cup

How many versions of the Stanley Cup exist?

• One

• Four

• Two

• Three