NHL 2011: 5 Reasons Why Boston Will Win Another Stanley Cup Championship

July 9th, 2011 by Trevor Thibodeau Leave a reply »
In the days of old, it was commonplace for a NHL team to win consecutive Stanley Cup Championships.

The last time that any team won championships consecutively, was 15 years ago. The Detroit Red Wings won back-to-back Stanley Cups in 1997 and 1998.

Before Detroit accomplished the now seemingly elusive back-to-back championships, it was being done with rapid succession.

You could almost bet the farm that if your team won that particular season, it was a sure fire bet that they'd do it again next season. Possibly, even the season after that.

With the salary caps that have been in place, it is almost next to impossible to grasp that elite status a Stanley Cup Championship brings year after year.

Until now ...

While most teams sign that explosive player for one season to win it all (just to release them the next because of financial struggles), the Boston Bruins will do it again without signing a high-profile player.

And here are the reasons why:

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