This is the Jeff Merrick Show on the Sports Net Radio Network.

It has happened in Vegas.

The Cup's going to stay in Vegas.

And for the first time, the Golden Knights are Stanley Cup champions.

Okay so it wasn't much of a game last night.

There was a couple, there were a couple of flickers by the Florida Panthers,

certainly early, where Vegas looked really out of sorts for the first I don't know five maybe

ten minutes where it seemed as if there may be a little bit overwhelmed by the situation

Florida obviously desperate a brief sort of flicker of hope for the Florida Panthers

when Aaron Ekblad cut the lead in half

early in the second period,

but this game was all Vegas

as the Florida Panthers flat out ran out of gas.

Congratulations to the Vegas School of the Knights.

There are plenty of people sort of, you know, in the spirit of, you don't necessarily have to cheer for a team to cheer for some people on that team

whether it's players whether it's coaches whether it's capologists and I want to get to that in a couple of seconds here whether it's capologists, and I want to get to that in a couple of seconds here,

whether it's broadcasters, whether it's managers, maybe even it's the owner himself.

Tom Follie, made the big proclamation about doing this in in six years

Congratulations to the Vegas golden nights

Great to see really nice touch by the way we've talked about it plenty you saw last night

Elliot and Dave showed at the the the misfits starting the game as well and when the

crowd at T-Mobile Arena finally clued in to who exactly was there for the

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