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PRINTER'S NO. 2027
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
405
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY WARNER, HENNESSEY, TOOHIL, READSHAW, MURT,
HARKINS, KAUFFMAN, RYAN, DiGIROLAMO, BERNSTINE, KINSEY,
MARSICO, BAKER, P. COSTA, CALTAGIRONE, SAINATO, MILLARD,
BIZZARRO, HICKERNELL, O'NEILL, SCHLOSSBERG, KORTZ, DAVIS,
HELM, SONNEY, DUSH, CAUSER, MARSHALL, DAY, A. HARRIS,
ROTHMAN, SNYDER, DeLUCA, WARD, PASHINSKI, ROEBUCK, WALSH,
ROZZI, LONGIETTI, SANKEY AND EVERETT, JUNE 16, 2017
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
JUNE 16, 2017
A RESOLUTION
Congratulating the Pittsburgh Penguins on winning the National
Hockey League's 2017 Stanley Cup Finals.
WHEREAS, On June 11, 2017, and for the second year in a row,
the Pittsburgh Penguins won the Stanley Cup championship; and
WHEREAS, The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Nashville
Predators 2-0 in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals; and
WHEREAS, With 1 minute 35 seconds left in the third period,
Patric Hornqvist delivered the decisive shot when Justin
Schultz's volley bounced off the boards behind the goal and
Hornqvist snatched the rebound, knocking the puck in off of
Nashville goaltender Pekka Rinne; and
WHEREAS, Carl Hagelin scored a bonus empty-netter; and
WHEREAS, Sidney Crosby was awarded the Conn Smythe Trophy as
the most valuable player of the 2017 NHL playoffs; and
WHEREAS, Sidney Crosby won his third career Stanley Cup
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championship, adding to his illustrious professional hockey
career that also includes two Olympic gold medals, a world
hockey championship and all of the NHL's major awards; and
WHEREAS, The Pittsburgh Penguins earned their 11th
consecutive playoff appearance during the 2016-2017 NHL season;
and
WHEREAS, Under the leadership of Mario Lemieux and Ron
Burkle, the Pittsburgh Penguins have become one of the premier
franchises in the NHL; and
WHEREAS, The Pittsburgh Penguins' victory in the 2017 Stanley
Cup Finals is the fifth Stanley Cup championship in the
Pittsburgh Penguins' franchise history, the last championship
occurring in 2016; therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives congratulate the
Pittsburgh Penguins on winning the National Hockey League's 2017
Stanley Cup Finals.
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