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2017 Stanley Cup Finals

The 2017 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series in professional ice hockey, where the Pittsburgh Penguins faced the Nashville Predators. The Penguins, led by star players like Sidney Crosby, won the best-of-seven series 4-2, capturing their fifth Stanley Cup. The series displayed strong defense, strategic play, and standout performances, especially from Penguins' goaltender Matt Murray. Key moments included pivotal goals and goalies’ saves that shifted momentum. This victory solidified the Penguins as a dominant team of that era, with Crosby earning his second Stanley Cup MVP award. The series showcased high-level hockey and intense competition for the league’s ultimate prize.