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NHL Stanley Cup Finals: All-Time Career and Series Records

Montreal Canadiens Henri Richard, Maurice Richard and Jean Beliveau Own Most of the Stanley Cup Finals Career Records

Montreal Canadiens Henri Richard, Maurice Richard and Jean Beliveau Own Most of the Stanley Cup Finals Career Records

With the 2012 Stanley Cup Finals between the New Jersey Devils and Los Angeles Kings in full swing, it’s just the right time to take a break and peruse today’s two lists.

These are the NHL‘s all-time Stanley Cup Finals statistical leaders – career and for a single series.

Thanks to the Montreal Canadiens‘ domination of the sport throughout its history, the career list is barely graced by the Great One.

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CAREER RECORDS      
Most Stanley Cups Henri Richard 11 Canadiens
Most Stanley Cup Appearances Henri Richard 12 Canadiens
  Maurice Richard 12 Canadiens
  Jean Beliveau 12 Canadiens
  Red Kelly 12 Red Wings
Most Games Played Henri Richard 65 Canadiens
  Red Kelly 65 Red Wings
Most Points Jean Beliveau 62 Canadiens
Most Goals Maurice Richard 34 Canadiens
Most Assists Wayne Gretzky 35 Oilers, Kings
Most Game Winning Goals Jean Beliveau 9 Canadiens
Most Power-Play Goals Jean Beliveau 11 Canadiens
Most Shorthanded Goals Cecil Dillon 2 Rangers
  Deve Keon 2 Maple Leafs
  Bob Pulford 2 Maple Leafs
  Marcel Pronovost 2 Red Wings, Maple Leafs
  Serge Savard 2 Canadiens
  Derek Sanderson 2 Bruins
  Pete Mahovlich 2 Canadiens
  Kevin Lowe 2 Oilers
  Mario Lemieux 2 Penguins
  Kirk Maltby 2 Red Wings
Most Penalty Minutes Gordie Howe 94 Red Wings

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SINGLE SERIES RECORDS    
Most Points Wayne Gretzky 13 Oilers, 1988
Most Goals Cyclone Taylor 9 Vancouver Millionaires, 1918
  Frank Foyston 9 Seattle Metropolitans, 1918
  Babe Dye 9 Toronto St. Patricks, 1922
Most Assists Wayne Gretzky 10 Oilers, 1988
Most Power-Play Goals Jean Beliveau 4 Canadiens, 1965
  Mike Bossy 4 Islanders, 1980
Most Shorthanded Goals Cecil Dillon 2 Rangers, 1933
  Dave Keon 2 Maple Leafs, 1963
  Bob Pulford 2 Maple Leafs, 1964
  Serge Savard 2 Canadiens, 1968
  Kevin Lowe 2 Oilers, 1987
Most Penalty Minutes Mel Bridgman 53 Flyers, 1980

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