In a thrilling turn of events, the NHL has announced that the conference finals will pit two teams with rich histories against each other, with one matchup eerily reminiscent of a championship showdown from 2006. The '06 throwback is set to take place between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Tampa Bay Lightning, who are looking to recreate the magic of their 2006 Stanley Cup Finals meeting. That series saw the Penguins ultimately fall to the Lightning, and it will be interesting to see if history repeats itself as these two powerhouses clash in the conference finals. With both teams boasting talented rosters and a deep well of playoff experience, fans are in for a real treat as they watch these two giants of the NHL battle it out for a spot in the Stanley Cup Finals.
Conference Final Matchup To Feature '06 Throwback NHL.com
