Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Ko te wā tāpiri mo te mate ohorere kua whakamahia i roto i ngā kēmu whutupōro me ngā whakataetae toa i roto i te haka. Kua whakamahia i roto i te National Hockey League puta noa i te hitori o te riiki. Ko te kēmu tuatahi o te NHL me te wā roa o te mate ohorere ko te kēmu tuawha o te
Ko te Whakamutunga o te Stanley Cup i te tau 1919. I tenei wa, ko te NHL, te American Hockey League, me te ECHL e whakamahi ana i te punaha mate ohorere i roto i o raatau waa auau, e takaro ana i te waa taapiri e rima meneti ka whakatauhia te kaute i te mutunga o te waa ture.