The Stanley Cup window presents a unique challenge for NHL teams, as only a handful have extended periods of time to chase a championship. Analyzing recent trends, certain franchises stand out for their prolonged opportunities to secure hockey’s ultimate prize. This breakdown highlights which teams have had the most favorable stretches to contend for the Cup. Fans of competitive hockey will want to see which organizations have been given the best shot at glory.

Building a Stanley Cup window is a difficult task, and today, we look at which five NHL teams have the longest Cup windows.