Wayne Gretzky’s 1988 Edmonton Oilers are the gold standard of Stanley Cup runs with their 16-2 playoff record unmatched since the NHL postseason moved to four best-of-seven rounds in 1987. But right underneath the Oilers is another set of champions, one the Avs just joined by claiming the Cup with a 16-4 record in these playoffs. Here’s a look at the best of the best: Year Team Record Cup Final 1988 Edmonton 16-2 4-0 over Boston 2022 Colorado 16-4 4-2 over Tampa Bay 2012 Los Angeles 16-4 4-2 over New Jersey 1997 Detroit 16-4 4-0 over Philadelphia 1995 New Jersey 16-4 4-0 over Detroit 1993 Montreal 16-4 4-1 over Los Angeles 2007 Anaheim 16-5 4-1 over Ottawa 1992 Pittsburgh 16-5 4-0 over Chicago 1987 Edmonton 16-5 4-3 over Philadelphia Source: hockey-reference.com