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Prince of Wales Trophy Winners

Awarded to the Eastern Conference playoff champion — the East's berth in the Stanley Cup Final.

All 100 Prince of Wales Trophy winners in the prospuck database, newest first.

Most Wins

#WinnerWins
1Montréal Canadiens23
2Boston Bruins18
3Detroit Red Wings13

Winners by Year

SeasonWinner
2025-26Carolina Hurricanes
2024-25Florida Panthers
2023-24Florida Panthers
2022-23Florida Panthers
2021-22Tampa Bay Lightning
2020-21Tampa Bay Lightning
2019-20Tampa Bay Lightning
2018-19Boston Bruins
2017-18Washington Capitals
2016-17Pittsburgh Penguins
2015-16Pittsburgh Penguins
2014-15Tampa Bay Lightning
2013-14New York Rangers
2012-13Boston Bruins
2011-12New Jersey Devils
2010-11Boston Bruins
2009-10Philadelphia Flyers
2008-09Pittsburgh Penguins
2007-08Pittsburgh Penguins
2006-07Ottawa Senators
2005-06Carolina Hurricanes
2003-04Tampa Bay Lightning
2002-03New Jersey Devils
2001-02Carolina Hurricanes
2000-01New Jersey Devils
1999-00New Jersey Devils
1998-99Buffalo Sabres
1997-98Washington Capitals
1996-97Philadelphia Flyers
1995-96Florida Panthers
1994-95New Jersey Devils
1993-94New York Rangers
1992-93Montréal Canadiens
1991-92Pittsburgh Penguins
1990-91Pittsburgh Penguins
1989-90Boston Bruins
1988-89Montréal Canadiens
1987-88Boston Bruins
1986-87Philadelphia Flyers
1985-86Montréal Canadiens
1984-85Philadelphia Flyers
1983-84New York Islanders
1982-83New York Islanders
1981-82New York Islanders
1980-81Montréal Canadiens
1979-80Buffalo Sabres
1978-79Montréal Canadiens
1977-78Montréal Canadiens
1976-77Montréal Canadiens
1975-76Montréal Canadiens
1974-75Buffalo Sabres
1973-74Boston Bruins
1972-73Montréal Canadiens
1971-72Boston Bruins
1970-71Boston Bruins
1969-70Chicago Blackhawks
1968-69Montréal Canadiens
1967-68Montréal Canadiens
1966-67Chicago Blackhawks
1965-66Montréal Canadiens
1964-65Detroit Red Wings
1963-64Montréal Canadiens
1962-63Toronto Maple Leafs
1961-62Montréal Canadiens
1960-61Montréal Canadiens
1959-60Montréal Canadiens
1958-59Montréal Canadiens
1957-58Montréal Canadiens
1956-57Detroit Red Wings
1955-56Montréal Canadiens
1954-55Detroit Red Wings
1953-54Detroit Red Wings
1952-53Detroit Red Wings
1951-52Detroit Red Wings
1950-51Detroit Red Wings
1949-50Detroit Red Wings
1948-49Detroit Red Wings
1947-48Toronto Maple Leafs
1946-47Montréal Canadiens
1945-46Montréal Canadiens
1944-45Montréal Canadiens
1943-44Montréal Canadiens
1942-43Detroit Red Wings
1941-42New York Rangers
1940-41Boston Bruins
1939-40Boston Bruins
1938-39Boston Bruins
1937-38Boston Bruins
1936-37Detroit Red Wings
1935-36Detroit Red Wings
1934-35Boston Bruins
1933-34Detroit Red Wings
1932-33Boston Bruins
1931-32New York Rangers
1930-31Boston Bruins
1929-30Boston Bruins
1928-29Boston Bruins
1927-28Boston Bruins
1926-27Ottawa Senators (1917)
1925-26Montreal Maroons

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