The Islanders would learn from this and go on to win the next

The Islanders would learn from this and go on to win the next four cups leaving their own mark in Hockey history! Key players Bryan Trottier, Mike Bossy,Denis Potvin, and Glenn Resch. 3.The Edmonton Oilers 1985-86  56 wins 17 losses 7 ties 119 points for a .744 winning percentage. The Oilers had perhaps one of the greatest lineups in Hockey history! With the likes of Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier, and Paul Coffey. Edmonton had just won the last two cups there was no reason to think they wouldn't win their third straight. What happened? They lost in the Division finals against the Calgery Flames 4 games to 3 The Oilers would recover and win the next two cups. Key player Gretzky,Messier,Jari Kuri,Coffey, and Grant Fuhr. 2.The Detroit Red Wings 1995-96 62 wins 13 losses 7 ties 131 points for a .799 winning percentage. After breezing to the best Record in the NHL Detroit was the odds on favorite to win the cup. What happened? The Red Wings ran out of gas! losing in the Confrence finals to the eventual champs the Colorado Avalanche 4 games to 2.

The Red Wings would go on to win the next two cups cementing their place in Hockey history. Key players Steve Yzerman,Sergei Fedorov,Paul coffey, and Cris Osgood. 1. The Montreal Canadiens 1974-75 47 wins 14 losses 19 ties 113 points and a .706 winning percentage. Now I know their record was not the best but it's more what the Habs were about to do that makes them number 1. What Happened? The Buffalo Sabres beat them 4 games to 2 in the semi finals on their way to eventually losing in the finals.

The Canadiens would reach the finals the next season and this time there was no stopping them as they would capture the first of four straight cups. Key players Guy Lafleur,Pete Mahovlich,Jacques Lemaire, and Ken Dryden. Honorable Mentions  Boston Bruins 1970-71  Canadiens 1979-80  Islanders 1983-84 and the Flyers 1979-80. There you have it! The five teams who should have won the Stanley cup! But didn't.. MALIBU, CA, Apr 30 (MARKET WIRE) -- An unfortunate byproduct of the softening economy, waitlists at topbusiness schools are growing due to steadily rising tuition costs anddwindling financing options for prospective student borrowers. To assistthe growing number of waitlisted applicants being confronted with thedreaded "W," Veritas Prep, a leading GMAT prep and graduate schooladmissions consulting provider, has rolled out a unique service aimed atleveraging proactive strategies to significantly improve the candidaciesof waitlisted applicants, helping them land coveted spots in leadingbusiness schools."Given the uncertainty of the current economic climate, business schoolsrely on waitlists more than ever.