Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko, left, and Nashville Predators' Gustav Nyquist watch the puck during NHL action in Vancouver, on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. On Sunday, the Canucks will host their first home playoff game since 2015 when they kick off a first-round matchup against the Predators. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

In 1993 Kim Campbell became Canada's first female prime minister, the fidget spinner and Beanie Babies were rolled out, the World Wide Web became a thing, Jurassic Park was the most popular film, the Toronto Blue Jays won the World Series — and the Montreal Canadiens won the Stanley Cup.

In fact, those talented Canadiens were the last Canadian team to get their mitts on the coveted Cup.

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