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Kings star defenseman Drew Doughty, with two Stanley Cups, two Olympic gold medals and a World Cup of Hockey title, says he still wants more victories. (Harry How/Getty Images) In June, Drew Doughty won the Norris Trophy, which honors the NHLâs top defenseman.
The Stanley Cup was actually around before the NHL was formed, in 1917, with the first winner being the Montreal Hockey Club, affiliated with the Montreal Amateur Athletic Association (MAAA) in 1894. Amateur teams competed for the cup for 23 years before the cup went to the NHL. Without any further ado, here are the 11 teams with the most Stanley Cups in their history. Weâll rank the winners based on the NHLâs history, but be sure to point out the teamsâ victories prior to the inception of the league.