Stanley Cup makes a stop at PNC Park
Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury carries the Stanley Cup to the mound at PNC Park Tuesday prior to the Pirates game against the Rockies.
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Penguins captain Sidney Crosby throws out a ceremonial first pitch, as his teammates record the occasion, before a game between the Pirates and the Colorado Rockies in Pittsburgh on Tuesday night. The Penguins were on hand to celebrate their Stanley Cup win over the Nashville Predators.
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The Stanley Cup sits on the bat rack in the Pirates dugout.
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Several of the Penguins were making their second trip to PNC Park with the cup, including Crosby and winger Chris Kunitz. Hurdle got to have an extended chat with Kunitz, who played college hockey at Ferris State in Hurdle无毛视频檚 hometown of Big Rapids, Michigan.