PhotosNHL Hockey Stanley Cup: Colorado Avalanche Beat Tampa Bay Lighting To Win Title – In Pics
NHL Hockey Stanley Cup: Colorado Avalanche Beat Tampa Bay Lighting To Win Title – In Pics
Colorado Avalanche defeated Tampa Bay Lighting 2-1 to win the NHL hockey Stanley Cup for the first time since 2001. Nathan MacKinnon scored a goal and an assist and Darcy Kuemper made 22 saves for Colorado. Cale Makar was named the Conn Smythe Trophy winner for his eight goals and 21 assists as the Most Valuable Player of the NHL play-offs.
Updated: 28 Jun 2022 2:56 pm
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The Colorado Avalanche pose with the Stanley Cup after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals in Tampa, Florida.
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Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog lifts the Stanley Cup after the team defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals in Tampa, Florida.
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Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog lifts the Stanley Cup after the team defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals in Tampa, Florida.
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Fans cheer as they exit Ball Arena after the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final to claim the NHL hockey championship in Denver.
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The Colorado Avalanche celebrate winning the Stanley Cup against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals in Tampa, Florida.
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Gloves and sticks are tossed as the Colorado Avalanche celebrate winning the Stanley Cup against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals on Sunday, June 26, 2022, in Tampa, Florida.
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Colorado Avalanche goaltender Darcy Kuemper (35) deflects a puck during the second period of Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Tampa, Florida.
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Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) skates away after scoring on Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) during the second period of Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals in Tampa, Florida.
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Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) deflects a shot by Colorado Avalanche left wing J.T. Compher (37) during the second period of Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals in Tampa, Florida.
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Colorado Avalanche left wing Artturi Lehkonen, bottom, shoots the puck past Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) for a goal during the second period of Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals in Tampa, Florida.