The Pittsburgh Penguins captured their fifth Stanley Cup championship in franchise history after defeating the Nashville Predators 2-0 in game six.
An Intense Game 6
The game was scoreless for more than 58 minutes. The first two periods were an intense battle. Both teams got great chances, with nearly 30 shots apiece. The goaltending was outstanding. Matt Murray recorded his second shutout in a row and made 27 stops. Pekka Rinne bounced back well after being chased from the net in game 5 and also had 27 saves.
Patric Hornqvist got the Cup-winning goal with just 1:35 left in regulation.