Defenseman Brooks Orpik captured his second Stanley Cup, as the Washington Capitals defeated the Vegas Golden Knights, four games to one, in the National Hockey League’s championship series.
Orpik, 37, began his professional career with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, recording 38 points (6+32) and 206 penalty minutes in 152 games over parts of three seasons (2001-04).
Originally drafted by Pittsburgh with the 18th overall selection in the 2000 Entry Draft, Orpik was a member of the Penguins 2009 Stanley Cup team.
There has been at least one former Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins player with his name engraved on the Stanley Cup in eight of the past 10 seasons.
2009 – PITTSBURGH PENGUINS
2011 – BOSTON BRUINS
2012 – LOS ANGELES KINGS
2013 – CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS
2015- CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS
2016 – PITTSBURGH PENGUINS
2017 – PITTSBURGH PENGUINS
2018 – WASHINGTON CAPITALS
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