2016 Stanley Cup Finals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location(s) | San Jose: SAP Center (3, 4, 6) Pittsburgh: Consol Energy Center (1, 2, 5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coaches | San Jose: Peter DeBoer Pittsburgh: Mike Sullivan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captains | San Jose: Joe Pavelski Pittsburgh: Sidney Crosby | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
National anthems | San Jose: Annemarie Martin (3) Metallica (4)[1] Patrick Monahan (6)[2] Pittsburgh: Jeff Jimerson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Referees | Wes McCauley, Dan O'Halloran, Dan O'Rourke, Kelly Sutherland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dates | May 30–June 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Sidney Crosby | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Series-winning goal | Kris Letang (7:46, second, G6) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Networks | Canada (English): CBC Canada (French): TVA Sports United States (English): NBC and NBCSN | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | (CBC) Jim Hughson, Craig Simpson, Glenn Healy (TVA) Felix Seguin, Patrick Lalime, Renaud Lavoie (NBC/NBCSN) Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire (NHL International) Steve Mears, Kevin Weekes (NBC Sports Radio) Kenny Albert, Joe Micheletti, Darren Eliot | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2016 Stanley Cup finals is the 123rd Stanley Cup trophy presentations as well as the champions of the 2015-16 NHL season. It featured the Pittsburgh Penguins and the San Jose Sharks. This was the Sharks first ever appearance in a Stanley Cup final and the Penguins 5th time in a Stanley Cup finals.
The Penguins beat the Sharks winning the series in game 6 at SAP Center, 3-1.[3]