Pittsburgh Penguins win fourth Stanley Cup title
Posted Jun 12, 2016 11:25 pm.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins have won the Stanley Cup.
Kris Letang scored the eventual winner in the second period as Pittsburgh edged the San Jose Sharks 3-1 in Game 6.
Brian Dumoulin opened scoring for the Penguins in the first period and Patric Hornqvist added an empty-net goal in the final minute of play. Matt Murray made 18 saves for the win.
Logan Couture replied for San Jose. Martin Jones stopped 24-of-26 shots in net.
Penguins captain Sidney Crosby won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the playoff MVP.
It is Pittsburgh’s fourth Stanley Cup title, their first since 2009.
