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    Helene Elliott: In NHL's salary cap era, Lightning aim to become a Stanley Cup dynasty like no other

    Stated simply, if it were easy to win the Stanley Cup three straight times somebody would have done it since the New York Islanders won four straight championships, starting in 1980. Wayne Gretzky twice won back-to-back titles in the 1980s with the high-scoring Edmonton Oilers, who had seven future Hall of Famers. He won the Cup four times and they won five times in seven seasons, but he and ...
    by Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times Jun 14, 2022 4 minutes
    The Tampa Bay Lightning's Mikhail Sergachev celebrates with teammates after shooting the go-ahead goal against the New York Rangers during the third period in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference final at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, June 9, 2022, in New York.

    Stated simply, if it were easy to win the Stanley Cup three straight times somebody would have done it since the New York Islanders won four straight championships, starting in 1980.

    Wayne Gretzky twice won back-to-back titles in the 1980s with the high-scoring Edmonton Oilers, who had seven future Hall of Famers. He won the Cup four times and they won five times in seven seasons, but he and they never won three in a row. Mario Lemieux played for Cup winners in 1991 and 1992 and was an owner when the Pittsburgh Penguins won in 2009, 2016 and 2017 but he never won three straight. Steve Yzerman led the powerful Red

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