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When was the Stanley Cup originally commissioned?

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The Stanley Cup was originally commissioned in 1892. It is named After lord Stanley of Preston, a previous Governor general of Canada. Canada's top ranked amateur Ice Hockey club was given this award under full Stanley family support.

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