Stanley Cup Playoffs Story Archive

22 June 2006

• Oilers agree to post-playoff celebration

20 June 2006

• Modest homecoming for Oilers
• Few arrests as dejected Oilers fans fill Whyte Avenue
• Hurricanes bring change at the top
• How the Cup was won (and lost)
• Ward wins Conn Smythe Trophy

19 June 2006

• Hurricanes capture 1st Stanley Cup
• Carolina's Weight may play Game 7
• Police brace for Game 7 aftermath
• Hurricanes' Cole looks to make late impact
• Oilers ready for final showdown

17 June 2006

• Resilient Oilers force Game 7
• Oilers aim at forcing Game 7

16 June 2006

• Hurricanes' Weight out for Game 6

14 June 2006

• Oilers prevent Carolina celebration
• Hurricanes on verge of history

12 June 2006

• Oilers inspired by support
• Hurricanes pull away from Oilers

11 June 2006

• Fans give Oilers a lift

10 June 2006

• Smyth's late heroics propel Oilers
• Murray puts neck out for Oilers
• Oilers aiming to reverse fortunes

09 June 2006

• Oilers plan to test Ward

08 June 2006

• Oilers trying too hard: MacTavish

07 June 2006

• Hurricanes put Oilers in hole
• Bruised Oilers look to rebound
• Fans 'Raleigh' around Hurricanes
• Oilers getting gift from troops

06 June 2006

• Oilers mum on Game 2 goalie
• Oilers lose Roloson for finals

05 June 2006

• Hurricanes rally to take Game 1
• Ward continues improbable run

03 June 2006

• Stanley Cup final full of intrigue

01 June 2006

• Hurricanes join Oilers in Cup final

31 May 2006

• Oilers skip town to prepare for final
• Hurricanes, Sabres clash in Game 7
• Oilers braintrust builds a winner

30 May 2006

• Sabres win in OT to force Game 7
• Banged-up Numminen ready for showdown
• Sabres try to rattle Hurricanes

28 May 2006

• Hurricanes rally, beat Sabres in OT
• Help may come for battered Sabres