2014 Stanley Cup Finals facts for kids

2014 Stanley Cup Finals
Teams 1* 2** 3 4 5** Games New York Rangers  2 4 0 2 2 1 Los Angeles Kings  3 5 3 1 3 4 * – Denotes overtime period(s)
Location: Los Angeles: Staples Center (1, 2, 5) New York: Madison Square Garden (3, 4) Format: Best-of-seven Coaches: NY Rangers: Alain Vigneault Los Angeles: Darryl Sutter Captains: NY Rangers: Vacant Los Angeles: Dustin Brown National anthem: NY Rangers: John Amirante Los Angeles: The Tenors (1) Los Angeles::Pia Toscano (2, 5) Referees: Steve Kozari (1, 3, 5), Brad Watson (1, 3, 5), Wes McCauley (2, 4), Dan O'Halloran (2, 4) Dates: June 4 – June 13 MVP: Justin Williams Series-winning goal: Alec Martinez (14:43, 2OT, G5) Networks: Canada (English): CBC Canada (French): RDS United States: NBC, NBCSN Announcers: (CBC) Jim Hughson, Craig Simpson, Glenn Healy (RDS) Pierre Houde, Marc Denis (NBC/NBCSN) Kenny Albert (1), Doc Emrick (2–5), Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire (NHL International) Dave Strader, Joe Micheletti
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The 2014 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League (NHL)'s 2013–14 season.

The Western Conference champion Los Angeles Kings defeated the Eastern Conference champion New York Rangers four games to one. This was the second championship for the Los Angeles Kings.

Rosters

Years in boldface under the "Finals appearance" column signify the player won the Stanley Cup in the given year.

New York Rangers

#	Nat	Player	Position	Hand	Age	Acquired	Place of birth	Finals appearance
22		Boyle, BrianBrian Boyle	C	L	29–17729	2009	Hingham, Massachusetts	First
16		Brassard, DerickDerick Brassard	C	L	26–26426	2013	Hull, Quebec	First
4		Diaz, RaphaelRaphael Diaz	D	R	28–15528	2014	Baar, Switzerland	First
15		Dorsett, DerekDerek Dorsett	RW	R	27–17527	2013	Kindersley, Saskatchewan	First
5		Girardi, DanielDaniel Girardi – A	D	R	30-04530	2006	Welland, Ontario	First
62		Hagelin, CarlCarl Hagelin	LW	L	25–29425	2007	Södertälje, Sweden	First
8		Klein, KevinKevin Klein	D	R	29–18229	2014	Kitchener, Ontario	First
20		Kreider, ChrisChris Kreider	LW	L	23-04423	2009	Boxford, Massachusetts	First
29		LeNeveu, DavidDavid LeNeveu	G	L	31-02131	2014	Fernie, British Columbia	First
30		Lundqvist, HenrikHenrik Lundqvist	G	L	32–10332	2000	Åre, Sweden	First
27		McDonagh, RyanRyan McDonagh	D	L	25-00025	2009	Saint Paul, Minnesota	First
28		Moore, DominicDominic Moore	C	L	33–31433	2013	Sarnia, Ontario	First
17		Moore, JohnJohn Moore	D	L	23–20623	2013	Winnetka, Illinois	First
61		Nash, RickRick Nash	LW	L	29–36229	2012	Brampton, Ontario	First
67		Pouliot, BenoitBenoit Pouliot	LW	R	27–25727	2013	Alfred, Ontario	First
19		Richards, BradBrad Richards – A	C	L	34-04234	2011	Murray Harbour, Prince Edward Island	Second (2004)
26		St. Louis, MartinMartin St. Louis	RW	L	38–36038	2014	Laval, Quebec	Second (2004)
18		Staal, MarcMarc Staal – A	D	L	27–15127	2005	Thunder Bay, Ontario	First
21		Stepan, DerekDerek Stepan	C	R	23–36023	2008	Hastings, Minnesota	First
6		Stralman, AntonAnton Stralman	D	R	27–31627	2011	Tibro, Sweden	First
36		Zuccarello, MatsMats Zuccarello	LW	L	26–28526	2010	Oslo, Norway	First

Los Angeles Kings

#	Nat	Player	Position	Hand	Age	Acquired	Place of birth	Finals appearance
23		Brown, DustinDustin Brown – C	RW	R	29–22129	2003	Ithaca, New York	Second (2012)
77		Carter, JeffJeff Carter	C	R	29–16329	2012	London, Ontario	Third (2010, 2012)
13		Clifford, KyleKyle Clifford	LW	L	23–15123	2009	Ayr, Ontario	Second (2012)
8		Doughty, DrewDrew Doughty	D	R	24–18724	2008	London, Ontario	Second (2012)
12		Gaborik, MarianMarian Gaborik	LW	L	32–11932	2014	Trenčín, Czechoslovakia	First
2		Greene, MattMatt Greene – A	D	R	31-03131	2008	Grand Ledge, Michigan	Third (2006, 2012)
31		Jones, MartinMartin Jones	G	L	24–15424	2008	North Vancouver, British Columbia	First
74		King, DwightDwight King	LW	L	24–34324	2007	Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan	Second (2012)
11		Kopitar, AnzeAnze Kopitar – A	C	L	26–29326	2005	Jesenice, Yugoslavia	Second (2012)
22		Lewis, TrevorTrevor Lewis	C	R	27–15627	2006	Salt Lake City, Utah	Second (2012)
27		Martinez, AlecAlec Martinez	D	L	26–32226	2007	Rochester Hills, Michigan	Second (2012)
33		Mitchell, WillieWillie Mitchell	D	L	37-05137	2010	Port McNeill, British Columbia	Second (2012)
6		Muzzin, JakeJake Muzzin	D	L	25–11225	2010	Woodstock, Ontario	First
70		Pearson, TannerTanner Pearson	LW	L	21–30721	2012	Kitchener, Ontario	First
32		Quick, JonathanJonathan Quick	G	L	28–14328	2005	Milford, Connecticut	Second (2012)
10		Richards, MikeMike Richards	C	L	29–12229	2011	Kenora, Ontario	Third (2010, 2012)
28		Stoll, JarretJarret Stoll	C	R	31–35431	2008	Melville, Saskatchewan	Third (2006, 2012)
73		Toffoli, TylerTyler Toffoli	C	R	22-05022	2010	Scarborough, Ontario	First
26		Voynov, SlavaSlava Voynov	D	R	24–14924	2008	Chelyabinsk, Soviet Union	Second (2012)
14		Williams, JustinJustin Williams	RW	R	32–25232	2009	Cobourg, Ontario	Third (2006, 2012)

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  Dustin Brown captained the Kings to their second championship in franchise history, and their second championship in three seasons