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2011 Stanley Cup Finals
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* – Denotes overtime period(s) |
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| Location: |
Boston: TD Garden (3, 4, 6)
Vancouver: Rogers Arena (1, 2, 5, 7) |
| Format: |
Best-of-seven |
| Coaches: |
Boston: Claude Julien
Vancouver: Alain Vigneault |
| Captains: |
Boston: Zdeno Chara
Vancouver: Henrik Sedin |
| National anthem: |
Boston: Rene Rancourt
Vancouver: Mark Donnelly (Canadian)
Richard Loney (American) |
| Referees: |
Dan O'Halloran (2, 4, 6, 7)
Dan O'Rourke (1, 3, 5)
Kelly Sutherland (2, 4, 6)
Stephen Walkom (1, 3, 5, 7) |
| Dates: |
June 1 – June 15 |
| MVP: |
Tim Thomas (Bruins) |
Series-winning
goal: |
Patrice Bergeron (14:37, first, G7) |
| Networks: |
Canada (English): CBC
Canada (French): RDS
United States: NBC, Versus |
| Announcers: |
(NBC/Versus) Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire
(CBC) Jim Hughson, Craig Simpson, Glenn Healy
(RDS) Pierre Houde, Benoit Brunet
(NHL International) Dave Strader, Joe Micheletti |
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The 2011 Stanley Cup Finals was a super exciting hockey championship! It was the 118th time teams battled for the famous Stanley Cup. This year, the Vancouver Canucks from the Western Conference faced off against the Boston Bruins from the Eastern Conference.
The Bruins won the series in 7 thrilling games, taking home the Stanley Cup! This was their sixth time winning the championship. It also made them one of the top teams in the NHL for most Stanley Cup wins. The final game was played in Vancouver, where Boston won with a score of 4-0.
Images for kids
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Fans watching the finals in Vancouver
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Milan Lucic hoists the Stanley Cup after Game seven
