Stanley Cup Final
The Red Wings were making their 19th appearance in a Stanley Cup Final, and first since 1966. The Devils were making their first appearance in the final, in their 20th season. The Devils would blanket the Red Wings with defense to win their first Cup title.
| Detroit Red Wings vs. New Jersey Devils | |||||
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| Date | Away | Score | Home | Score | Notes |
| June 17 | New Jersey | 2 | Detroit | 1 | |
| June 20 | New Jersey | 4 | Detroit | 2 | |
| June 22 | Detroit | 2 | New Jersey | 5 | |
| June 24 | Detroit | 2 | New Jersey | 5 | |
| New Jersey wins series 4–0 and Stanley Cup |
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| Claude Lemieux (New Jersey) wins Conn Smythe Trophy |
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Read more about this topic: 1995 Stanley Cup Playoffs
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