Stanley-cup
noun, Ice Hockey.
1.
a trophy emblematic since 1926 of the championship of the National Hockey League, composed of Canadian and U.S. professional teams.
2.
the best-of-seven-games series in which the champion of the Prince of Wales Conference and that from the Clarence S. Campbell Conference oppose each other for this trophy.
noun
1.
(in North America) the trophy presented annually to the champions of the National Hockey League
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