Carolina Hurricanes, they missed the playoffs the following season. The Hurricanes would not return to the Finals until four years later when they captured their first Stanley Cup championship over the Edmonton Oilers in seven games. Notes and references Notes References Stanley Cup Stan Detroit Red Wings games Stanley Cup Finals June 2002 sports events in the United States Ice hockey competitions in Detroit Sports competitions in Raleigh, North Carolina 2002 in sports in Michigan 2002 in sports in North Carolina 2002 in Detroit 21st century in Raleigh, North Carolina