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He wanted the winners to be happy with their win and because before him they there was not any trophy or anything, just glory. The reason of why he only made on I do not know.
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What are 3 nicknames for the Stanley cup?
Here's four: The Cup, Lord Stanley's Cup, The Holy Grail, or Lord Stanley's Mug.
Who is the inventor of the Stanley cup?
Lord Stanley
What is the prestigious trophy awarded by the NHL?
The Stanley Cup. It was named after the person who created it, Lord Stanley of Preston.
What year did Lord Stanley create the cup?
It was donated to the Amateur hockey league in 1892. I don't know when it was "created"..
Where was Stanley of the Stanley Cup Born?
Lord Frederick Stanley was born in the UK
Who was Lord Stanley?
"Lord Stanley" is sometimes used as a nickname for the Stanley Cup. However, Lord Stanley was Frederick Arthur Stanley, Lord Stanley of Preston. He was appointed governor general of Canada in 1888 and served in that capacity until 1893. While in Canada his son became a hockey player and Lord Stanley grew fond of the game. He is best remembered for donating the Stanley Cup as a trophy for Canada's hockey champions and now is synonomous with the NHL champions. I suggest you Google the Stanley Cup and Lord Stanley for complete information.
The stanley cup was named after whom?
Lord Laurence Stanley of Bollington
How much did lord Stanley pay for the Stanley cup?
50 dollars
How old is sir Stanley cup?
Lord Stanley has been DEAD for years.
Who is the Stanley cup named after?
It is named after Frederick Arthur, first Lord Stanley of Preston, Governor General of Canada from 1888-1893, who donated the Cup as "a challenge cup which should be held from year to year by the champion hockey team in the dominion of Canada."
When was the last time St. Louis won the Stanley cup?
The Blues have never won Lord Stanley's Cup :(
How old was Lord Stanley when he donated the Stanley Cup?
he did not buy it, the cup (trophy) was made to honour him by calling it the "Stanley Cup" to be presented to the winning NHL hockey team. It was a changle trophy that started out in the late 1800s, the NHL never started until 1917.And he did buy it back thenfor all of Canada that had hockey teams. in the Early years teams from the USA even won it a time or two
