Super 16 in expansion era Stanley Cup winners updated (Part 2)

2. 1984-85 Edmonton Oilers

Total points: 127

The Oilers went 49-20 with 11 ties in the regular season and 15-3 in the playoffs, including sweeps in the first two rounds against the Los Angeles Kings and Winnipeg Jets, to win their second straight Stanley Cup championship. Wayne Gretzky led the League with 208 points (73 goals, 135 assists), his third-highest regular-season total in his legendary career. Forward Jari Kurri was second with 135 points (71 goals, 64 assists) and defenseman Paul Coffey was fifth with 121 points (37 goals, 84 assists). Gretzky scored 47 points (17 goals, 30 assists) in the playoffs. Coffey scored 37 points (12 goals, 25 assists) and Kurri scored 31 (19 goals, 12 assists). The Oilers led the League with 401 goals.

3. 1977-78 Montreal Canadiens

Total points: 109

The Canadiens won the Stanley Cup for the third straight season. They went 59-10 with 11 ties in the regular season for 129 points, third all-time. They were 12-3 in the playoffs, including a 4-2 series win against the Bruins in the Stanley Cup Final. Lafleur led the League in scoring for a third straight season with 132 points (60 goals, 72 assists). Jacques Lemaire was fourth with 97 points (36 goals, 61 assists). Lafleur (10 goals, 11 assists) and defenseman Larry Robinson (four goals, 17 assists) each scored 21 points in the playoffs. Forward Bob Gainey won the Selke Trophy (best defensive forward) in the first year it was awarded.

4. 2001-02 Detroit Red Wings

Total points: 99

The Red Wings had nine future Hall of Fame players. They won 51 games in the regular season and went 16-7 in the playoffs, defeating the Carolina Hurricanes in five games in the Stanley Cup Final. Dominik Hasek, a future Hall of Fame goalie, went 41-15 with eight ties, a 2.17 GAA and a .915 save percentage in the regular season. He was 16-7 with a 1.86 GAA and .920 save percentage and in the playoffs. It was Scotty Bowman’s ninth and final Stanley Cup championship as a coach.