There have been 20 Stanley Cup finals sweeps. The list below is also available in [this answer](https://sports.stackexchange.com/a/4921), at [TSN](http://web.archive.org/web/20130503105854/http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/feature/?id=5844), or any respected source that tracks NHL statistics. | Year | Winning Team | Losing Team ---|---|--- | 1998| Detroit Red Wings| Washington Capitals | 1997| Detroit Red Wings| Philadelphia Flyers | 1996| Colorado Avalanche| Florida Panthers | 1995| New Jersey Devils| Detroit Red Wings | 1992| Pittsburgh Penguins|Chicago Blackhawks | 1988| Edmonton Oilers | Boston Bruins | 1983| New York Islanders| Edmonton Oilers | 1982| New York Islanders| Vancouver Canucks | 1977| Montreal Canadiens| Boston Bruins | 1976| Montreal Canadiens| Philadelphia Flyers | 1970| Boston Bruins | St. Louis Blues | 1969| Montreal Canadiens| St. Louis Blues | 1968| Montreal Canadiens| St. Louis Blues | 1960| Montreal Canadiens| Toronto Maple Leafs | 1952| Detroit Red Wings| Montreal Canadiens | 1949| Toronto Maple Leafs| Detroit Red Wings | 1948| Toronto Maple Leafs| Detroit Red Wings | 1944| Montreal Canadiens| Chicago Black Hawks | 1943| Detroit Red Wings| Boston Bruins | 1941| Boston Bruins | Detroit Red Wings