Best food dishes eaten out of Stanley Cup

Top cuisines players/coaches munch on from trophy

By Anna Kulesa

@akulesa_ NHL.com Staff Writer

July 11, 2024

Summer with Stanley is officially here. While the Florida Panthers are gearing up to take the trophy home to meet the family, we decided to compile a list of our favorite foods eaten out of the Cup. Warning: this list may cause hunger.

1. Hot dogs – Phil Kessel (2017 Pittsbrugh Penguins)

2. Charcuterie board – Robert Bortuzzo (2019 St. Louis Blues)

Now THAT’s a cheese plate. #stlblues #StanleyCup pic.twitter.com/yeElDhrJTh
— St. Louis Blues (@StLouisBlues) July 17, 2019

3. Poutine – Joel Edmundson (2019 St. Louis Blues) & Mathieu Joseph (2021 Tampa Bay Lightning)

Poutine in the #StanleyCup? Can't believe nobody thought of that until now! #stlblues pic.twitter.com/mWzLpK2Vdn
— St. Louis Blues (@StLouisBlues) July 9, 2019

Now that’s fine dining. 🏆🤌@MathJoseph7 pic.twitter.com/5qi2rbWSRS
— Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) August 15, 2021

4. Pierogi – Marian Hossa (2013 Chicago Blackhawks)

Eating perogies out of the #stanleycup: Hossa style. @NHL @HockeyHallFame @KellyHockeyHall #ChicagoBlackhawks. pic.twitter.com/XYWckuOhMR
— Philip Pritchard (@keeperofthecup) August 10, 2013

5. Toasted ravioli – Pat Maroon (2019 St. Louis Blues)

Toasted ravs served in the #StanleyCup. Yes, @patmaroon just did the most St. Louis thing ever. #stlblues pic.twitter.com/yqIcJ3D8t2
— St. Louis Blues (@StLouisBlues) July 20, 2019

6. Ketchup chips – Steven Stamkos (2021 Tampa Bay Lightning)

Only in Canada you say? Pity isnt it! Ketchup chips out of the #stanleycup @RealStamkos91 @TBLightning @HockeyHallFame @nhl @cityofmarkham pic.twitter.com/DSTyShtcNM
— Philip Pritchard (@keeperofthecup) September 29, 2021

7. Sliders, doughnuts and Bloody Mary mix – Erik Johnson (2022 Colorado Avalanche)

Go big or go home! #stanleycup verison of a #BloodyMary. Complete with doughnuts, sliders, pepperoni, shrimp, cheese, celery etc and of course a bottle of mix and a big bottle of courage. @6ErikJohnson @Avalanche @NHL @HockeyHallFame pic.twitter.com/xvWVhMnlpP
— Philip Pritchard (@keeperofthecup) September 5, 2022

8. Hand fed sausage and potatoes – William Karlsson (2023 Vegas Golden Knights)

A meal fit for a champion 🍽️🏆 pic.twitter.com/FVzrX7Pig0
— Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) August 12, 2023

9. Borscht and root beer floats – Wade Klippenstein (2022 Colorado Avalanche)

Wade Klippenstein’s food of choice for the day? Borscht? Root beer float? Sure! It doesn’t always have to be champagne (even though that did make it in later 😀) (Coaldale, AB) #StanleyCup @Avalanche @NHL @HockeyHallFame pic.twitter.com/jBstpC3gQY
— Philip Pritchard (@keeperofthecup) August 10, 2022

10. Caviar, scallops and mashed potatoes – David Savard (2021 Tampa Bay Lightning)

An absolute FEAST from @dsavy58. 🍴 pic.twitter.com/rN17Sbeu7G
— Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) August 19, 2021

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