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The Colorado Avalanche won the Stanley cup in 1996 and 2001. The Colorado Avalanche ice hockey team is located in Denver, Colorado.
The ice thikness in the NHL is only 3/4'' thick. There is a template that is put on the floor underneath the ice.
While the Atlanta Flames were relatively successful on the ice, they never won a Stanley Cup. However, the Flames were sold to new owners, moved to Calgary and did win a Cup as the Calgary Flames in the 1988-89 season.
Some of the Ottawa Silver Seven players wondered if they could kick it across Rideau Canal. It did not make it over the Canal but fortunatley the ice was thick enough to hold it. They had to wait for the next day to come rescue it.
The "real,original" Cup is in the Hockey Hall of Fame. In 1969, the league was worried that the original silver bowl might be getting brittle and could suffer damage. A replica was made and that is the one that is presented on ice and used by players in the summer when they have their day with the cup. The Stanley Cup in the Hockey Hall of Fame is the replica cup when the authentic Cup is presented to the Stanley Cup champions, with individuals on their days with it, and at other functions. When viewed closely, the two Cups can be differentiated because there are several name errors on the authentic Cup that are not present on the replica.