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| Year | 1994 |
| Team1 | New York Rangers |
| Team1 Short | New York |
| Team1 Captain | Mark Messier |
| Team1 Coach | Mike Keenan |
| Team2 | Vancouver Canucks |
| Team2 Short | Vancouver |
| Team2 Coach | Pat Quinn |
| Team2 Captain | Trevor Linden |
| Referees | Terry Gregson (1,4,7)
Bill McCreary (2,6)
Andy Van Hellemond (3,5) |
| Team1 National Anthem | John Amirante |
| Team2 National Anthem | Richard Loney (3)
John Reynolds (4,6) |
| Series Winner | Mark Messier (13:29, second, G7) |
| Dates | May 31 � June 14 |
| Location1 | New York (Madison Square Garden) (1,2,5,7) |
| Location2 | Vancouver (Pacific Coliseum) (3,4,6) |
| Mvp | Brian Leetch (New York Rangers) |
| Team1 1 | 2 |
| Team1 2 | 3 |
| Team1 3 | 5 |
| Team1 4 | 4 |
| Team1 5 | 3 |
| Team1 6 | 1 |
| Team1 7 | 3 |
| Team1 Tot | 4 |
| Team2 1 | 3 |
| Team2 2 | 1 |
| Team2 3 | 1 |
| Team2 4 | 2 |
| Team2 5 | 6 |
| Team2 6 | 4 |
| Team2 7 | 2 |
| Team2 Tot | 3 |
| Gm1 Ot | * |
| Table-note | * game decided in overtime |
| Networks | CBC (Canada-English), SRC (Canada-French), ESPN (United States), MSG Network (New York City market) |
| Net Announcers | (CBC) Bob Cole, Harry Neale, Dick Irvin, Jr.
(ESPN) Gary Thorne, Bill Clement
(MSG Network) Sam Rosen, John Davidson |
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The 1994 Stanley Cup Final was a best-of-seven playoff series contested between the Eastern Conference champion New York Rangers and Western Conference champion Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League. The Canucks were making the club's second Final appearance, their first coming during their Cinderella run of , and the Rangers were making their tenth appearance, their first since . The Rangers ended their record 54-year championship drought with a victory in Game 7 to claim the long-awaited Stanley Cup. It was the fourth championship in franchise history.
The CBC broadcast of Game 7 attracted an average Canadian audience of 4.957 million viewers, making it the most watched CBC Sports program in history at the time.
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