Like it or not, the Pittsburgh Penguins are back to back Stanley Cup champions after a dramatic 2-0 win in Game 6 against the Nashville Predators on Sunday night.
We’re going dancing with Lord Stanley! Your Pittsburgh Penguins are the 2017 Stanley Cup Champions. pic.twitter.com/CXNamxnPk0
— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) June 12, 2017
With just 90 seconds remaining in the third period of a 0-0 game, Penguins right wing Patric Hornqvist was able to smack the puck out of the air past Predators goalie Pekka Rinne to give the Pens a 1-0 lead they wouldn’t relinquish.
Check out the sequence in the videos below!
#Penguins Patric Hornqvist gets to a puck behind the net, giving the #Pens a 1-0 lead late in the 3rd.#CallOutNews #PITvsNSH #StanleyCup pic.twitter.com/nseHBizFWk
— Call Out News (@calloutnews) June 12, 2017
PATRIC HORNQVIST https://t.co/pPuyTAH3za pic.twitter.com/UDa8eN0Vs9
— SI NHL (@SI_NHL) June 12, 2017