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# From the Branches: Philing in the win column
- URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/from-the-branches-philing-in-the-win-column/
- Published: 2016-06-02T11:39:00.000Z
- Updated: 2016-06-02T11:39:00.000Z
- Description: The Penguins take game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final
- Author: Species
- Tags: From The Branches, #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 11:15

So the [Sharks](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/teams/san-jose-sharks?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) really need to start winning, eh? Maybe it's time for Reimer in net!

An how about that Phil!

> Kessel move around Dillon [pic.twitter.com/oSEbR5oLDR](https://t.co/oSEbR5oLDR?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)
> 
> — Stephanie (@myregularface) [June 2, 2016](https://twitter.com/myregularface/status/738185931635707904?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) 

> Let's see that Kessel goal from another angle. Video replay: [https://t.co/ZPW6HhYl6C](https://t.co/ZPW6HhYl6C?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [pic.twitter.com/MnNp6rK6Wh](https://t.co/MnNp6rK6Wh?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)
> 
> — [Pittsburgh Penguins](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/teams/pittsburgh-penguins?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) (@penguins) [June 2, 2016](https://twitter.com/penguins/status/738184950286028801?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) 

How long until we get the "Phil is stealing goals from his teammates now." hot teaks?

Oh and WTF is [Roman Polak](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/players/55153/roman-polak?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) doing here?

> Kessel goal [pic.twitter.com/N4PENSzaBV](https://t.co/N4PENSzaBV?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)
> 
> — Stephanie (@myregularface) [June 2, 2016](https://twitter.com/myregularface/status/738181238427521025?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) 

The OT goal

> Goal in Game 1 ✓  
> Goal in Game 2 ✓  
> Looking forward to Game 3 [pic.twitter.com/2vlnGjFjjw](https://t.co/2vlnGjFjjw?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)
> 
> — Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) [June 2, 2016](https://twitter.com/penguins/status/738208247862206464?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) 

[How a set face-off play for the Penguins led to Conor Sheary's OT goal in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final - PensBurgh](http://www.pensburgh.com/2016/6/2/11838098/penguins-sharks-game-2-recap-overtime-breakdown?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
[Sidney Crosby](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/players/55428/sidney-crosby?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) was the mastermind of the set play, specifically setting up what he wanted [Kris Letang](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/players/55422/kris-letang?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) and [Conor Sheary](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/players/257866/conor-sheary?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) to do on the play, and they executed it to perfection.

Also, this happened:

> Cameraman lost his lens…whoopsies [pic.twitter.com/ubhFaAxYeO](https://t.co/ubhFaAxYeO?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)
> 
> — Pete Blackburn (@PeteBlackburn) [June 2, 2016](https://twitter.com/PeteBlackburn/status/738164966172327936?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) 

[Joe Thornton of the San Jose Sharks - SI](http://www.si.com/nhl/2016/06/01/stanley-cup-final-san-jose-sharks-joe-thornton-sports-illustrated-feature?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
After an 18-year odyssey marked by playoff flops and unceremoniously stripped captaincy, [Joe Thornton](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/players/54760/joe-thornton?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) stayed true to his game and to San Jose.

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