Share this: The Pittsburgh Penguins are four wins away from repeating as Stanley Cup champions. The Penguins closed out what was a thrilling Eastern Conference final against the Ottawa Senators with a 3-2 double overtime win in Thursday’s Game 7. With the win, Pittsburgh took the series 4-3 and clinched a berth in the Stanley Cup Final against the Nashville Predators. The game-winner came off the stick of Chris Kunitz. The Stanley Cup Final begins Monday. Thumbnail photo via Charles LeClaire/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link
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Predators Eliminate Ducks, Reach First Stanley Cup Final In Team History
Share this: The city of Nashville is crazy for hockey right now, and it’ll soon witness the excitement of the Stanley Cup Final. The Nashville Predators eliminated the Anaheim Ducks from the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 5-3 win in Game 6 of the Western Conference final at Bridgestone Arena on Monday night. The victory secures the Preds’ first Stanley Cup Final berth in team history. Nashville will play the winner of the Eastern Conference final matchup between the defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins and the Ottawa Senators. The Pens lead the series 3-2 entering Tuesday night’s Game 6 in Ottawa. Predators forward Colton Sissons played the role of hero in the Game 6 win over the Ducks. He scored a hat trick, including the game-winner with six