The iconic Stanley Cup, a symbol of excellence in the world of professional hockey, has a rich history behind its ornate design. For generations, the coveted trophy has been passed from champion team to champion team, with each winner leaving their mark on its surface. But have you ever wondered how the names of NHL champions are actually engraved onto the Stanley Cup? A new feature from Yahoo Sports Canada delves into the fascinating process behind the creation of these permanent mementos, revealing the intricate details and craftsmanship involved in making the Stanley Cup a truly unique piece of hockey history.

NHL Nugget: How Champions Appear On The Stanley Cup  Yahoo Sports Canada