Stanley Cup Final storylines include Canada s 28-year drought
Lightning looking to repeat, Maroon going for championship hat trick among things to watch by Dan Rosen @drosennhl / NHL.com Senior Writer
TAMPA The Tampa Bay Lightning have to go through a storied franchise with a history of dynastic Stanley Cup championship runs in order to keep building their own dynasty.
The Montreal Canadiens have to go through the defending Stanley Cup champions in order to bring the trophy home for an NHL record 24th time.
The 2021 Stanley Cup Final, the Lightning against the Canadiens, is loaded with plots and subplots, history and tradition, goaltending greats, skill, speed, tenacity, grit and devoted fanbases.
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