The 1937 Stanley Cup Final was contested by the defending champion Detroit Red Wings and the New York Rangers in their fifth Finals series appearance. Detroit would win the series 3–2 to win their second and second-straight Stanley Cup.
Paths to the Finals
Detroit defeated Montreal Canadiens in a best-of-five 3–2 to advance to the Finals. The Rangers had to play two best-of three series; winning 2–0 against Toronto Maple Leafs, and 2–0 against the Montreal Maroons to advance to the Finals. ==Game summaries==
Game summaries
The Wings became the first U.S.-based team to win the Stanley Cup two years in a row, and the third NHL team (after the 1920-21 Ottawa Senators and 1930-31 Montreal Canadiens) to repeat since the league's founding in 1917. ==Stanley Cup engraving==
Stanley Cup engraving
The 1937 Stanley Cup was presented to Red Wings captain Doug Young by NHL PresidentFrank Calder following the Red Wings 3–0 win over the Rangers in game five. The following Red Wings players and staff had their names engraved on the Stanley Cup 1936–37 Detroit Red Wings ==See also==
References & notes
• • Podnieks, Andrew; Hockey Hall of Fame (2004). ''Lord Stanley's Cup''. Bolton, Ont.: Fenn Pub. pp 12, 50. •