Can you list some of the biggest upsets in National Hockey League NHL history?
The National Hockey League (NHL) has seen its fair share of upsets over the years. Here are some of the most memorable:
- 1980: The "Miracle on Ice" saw the United States defeat the heavily favored Soviet Union in the gold medal game at the Winter Olympics.
- 1996: The Colorado Avalanche, who had finished with the worst record in the NHL the previous season, upset the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Finals.
- 2006: The Edmonton Oilers, who had not made the playoffs in over a decade, upset the Detroit Red Wings in the second round of the playoffs.
- 2012: The Los Angeles Kings, who had never won a playoff series in their history, upset the Vancouver Canucks in the first round of the playoffs.
- 2019: The St. Louis Blues, who had not won a playoff series in over 10 years, upset the Boston Bruins in the Stanley Cup Finals.
Related Questions
- What is the most famous upset in NHL history? > The "Miracle on Ice" in 1980.
- Who upset the Soviet Union in the "Miracle on Ice"? > The United States.
- What team won the Stanley Cup in 1996 after finishing with the worst record the previous season? > The Colorado Avalanche.
- Who upset the Red Wings in the 2006 playoffs? > The Edmonton Oilers.
- What team upset the Kings in the 2012 playoffs? > The Vancouver Canucks.
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