The New Jersey Devils won their first-ever Stanley Cup 30 years ago today at the Meadowlands, completing a four-game sweep of the visiting Detroit Red Wings with a 5-2 victory. Former NCAA players on that NHL championship squad included (by last name):
• Neal Broten (Minnesota)
• Danton Cole (Michigan State)
• Shawn Chambers (Alaska Fairbanks)
• Tom Chorske (Minnesota)
• Kevin Dean (New Hampshire)
• Jim Dowd (Lake Superior State)
• Bruce Driver (Wisconsin)
• Bill Guerin (Boston College)
• Randy McKay (Michigan Tech)
• Mike Peluso (Alaska Anchorage)
• Brian Rolston (Lake Superior State)
• Chris Terreri (Providence)
New Jersey also won the Stanley Cup again in 2000 and 2003, while also making the final in 2001 and 2012.
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