
2016 Stanley Cup
The 2016 Stanley Cup Final was the championship series of the National Hockey League, where the Pittsburgh Penguins faced the San Jose Sharks. The Penguins won the best-of-seven series four games to two, claiming their fourth Stanley Cup. Sidney Crosby played a key role, earning the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP. The series was notable for its competitive games, dramatic moments, and the Penguins overcoming a deficit in Games 5 and 6 to secure the title on the road. It showcased high-level hockey, strategic play, and perseverance, culminating in the Penguins' second championship in nine years.