fewest games played by a champion team in one year playoffs nhl

The Victoria Cougars have the fewest games by a team in a single NHL playoff run with more than 0 championships, with 4 games in 1924-25.

	TEAM	GP	Champs	SEASON	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	G	GA	DIFF	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Cougars	4	1	1924-25	3	1	0	6	.750	16	8	8
2	Bruins	5	1	1928-29	5	0	0	10	1.000	9	3	6
3	Senators	5	1	1919-20	3	2	0	6	.600	15	11	4
4	Canadiens	6	1	1929-30	5	0	1	11	.917	14	6	8
5	Senators	6	1	1926-27	3	0	3	9	.750	12	4	8
6	Canadiens	6	1	1923-24	6	0	0	12	1.000	19	6	13
7	Red Wings	7	1	1935-36	6	1	0	12	.857	24	12	12
8	Maroons	7	1	1934-35	5	0	2	12	.857	16	8	8
9	Maple Leafs	7	1	1931-32	5	1	1	11	.786	28	15	13
10	St. Patricks	7	1	1921-22	4	2	1	9	.643	21	13	8
11	Senators	7	1	1920-21	5	2	0	10	.714	19	12	7
12	Arenas	7	1	1917-18	4	3	0	8	.571	28	28	0
13	Canadiens	8	1	1959-60	8	0	0	16	1.000	29	11	18	33.88	10.7	27.63	.950
14	Red Wings	8	1	1951-52	8	0	0	16	1.000	24	5	19
15	Black Hawks	8	1	1933-34	6	1	1	13	.813	19	12	7
16	Rangers	8	1	1932-33	6	1	1	13	.813	25	13	12
17	Maroons	8	1	1925-26	5	1	2	12	.750	18	8	10
18	Senators	8	1	1922-23	6	2	0	12	.750	16	10	6
19	Maple Leafs	9	1	1948-49	8	1	0	16	.889	28	15	13
20	Maple Leafs	9	1	1947-48	8	1	0	16	.889	38	20	18
21	Canadiens	9	1	1945-46	8	1	0	16	.889	45	20	25
22	Canadiens	9	1	1943-44	8	1	0	16	.889	39	14	25
23	Rangers	9	1	1927-28	5	3	1	11	.611	16	12	4
24	Canadiens	10	1	1965-66	8	2	0	16	.800	33	20	13	32.70	10.1	28.80	.931
25	Maple Leafs	10	1	1962-63	8	2	0	16	.800	31	16	15	29.60	10.5	31.50	.949

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