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Inaugural Stanley Cup
The object is the Stanley Cup. This trophy is the highest accomplishment that a National Hockey League (NHL) team can achieve. The inaugural cup was won in Montreal, Canada -
Pittsburgh Penguins Inaugural Season
The photograph shows the first team in Pittsburgh Penguins history. The object represents the start of something for the city of Pittsburgh. The photograph was taken at Pittsburgh Civic Center. -
First Stanley Cup Win
Photographed is the 1991 Pittsburgh Penguins team after they won their first Stanley Cup in franchise history. The photo was taken after the team won game six against the Minnesota Stars on Minnesota's home ice. -
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Had an unsuccessful playoff run
The team made it to the playoffs and lost in various rounds whether it be the first one or the one right before the final round. -
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Missed the playoffs
Despite making the playoffs for several years before this stint, the team had had a span where they did not make the playoffs for several years. -
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First Back to Back Stanley Cup
This event is momentous for this team and city because it was the first Stanley cup that the team had won in six years and then winning two in a row was a huge accomplishment for them. The first Stanley Cup was won against the Detroit Red Wings and the second was won against the Nashville Predators.