Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup Champions vs Lightning | Winning Moment & Full Celebration | 21-22

The Colorado Avalanche have taken down the back to back reigning champions in The Tampa Bay Lightning. Check out the game winning moment and the full celebration & presentation following the game. What a great series from both teams, congrats to the Avalanche for a hard fought win.

[@alexchristopher221]

Colorado was the strongest team this year and deserved the Cup.

[@Yorha_Unit_2B_]

Guy had an equipment malfunction and TB really thinks it’s appropriate to scream “too many men” while he’s crawling his way over to the bench😂

[@darylmoore9378]

Classless. And their shot broke his blade! And then we lose a guy trying to help him off the ice.

[@gnusmasdesyate4809]

TB - vile, sneaky, despicable, dastardly, mean, sneaking, snide, villainous team

[@darylmoore9378]

@@gnusmasdesyate4809 tampa simply couldn't keep up and excuses were their way of trying to win.

[@robjohnson1530]

if this were pro wrestling Tampa Bay would have made a heel turn during the finals....

[@chrischandler6355]

Like cooper whining about the cap

[@melanisticmandalorian8909]

Landy crawling off the ice. Makar winning Conns Smythe trophy. Aube-Kubel dinging the cup. Nazem Kadri's speech. All part of the moment. Best part is, no Bettman, he caught covid lol Well done, Champs.

[@SRTHEMIMOPAR]

Now it's time for my Arizona coyotes to shock the world..lol..yeah right..let's hope avalanche if sakik keeps this team together we repeat then my coyotes can win 🏆🙃

[@melanisticmandalorian8909]

@@SRTHEMIMOPAR lol Coyotes are going to win the cup in their university stadium with 3000 seating.

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@melanisticmandalorian8909 Colorado Avalanche Rockies

[@NovaRocket01]

Man oh man. Do I love reliving this. I was sweating bullets for the last 5 minutes of the 3rd. Literally sweating. Then relief.

[@chrisstopher2277]

Look at 13:13 kroenke tries to give makar a handshake,

[@NovaRocket01]

@@chrisstopher2277 oh holy shit I missed that! Oof, that was painful.

[@chrisstopher2277]

@@NovaRocket01 yeah kind of awkward. I didn't notice it until the 20th time watching it. Funny though.

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@chrisstopher2277 yes

[@Awolfx]

From the depths of Hell being the worst modern salary cap era team in 2017, to Ascending Mount Olympus and Winning the Stanley Cup 5 years later.

[@DarkKirby14LP]

Jack Johnson has been through more than most and definitely deserves it

[@TheRabidfan]

Seriously, i teared up watching him lift it. So proud of him

[@avsrock1561]

Baptized his kids in the cup.... awesome....

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@avsrock1561 🏆

[@tycokilo4399]

Being a Colorado native and loving the Colorado avalanche since I was 6 years old seeing two championship runs and it took us 20 years to get to another one congratulations boys you brought hope back to the city this win is for you boy you fought hard in this series and you came out as champions

[@nalvarado1384]

I too am a Colorado native myself and loving the Avalanche since I was 11 years old and getting to see 2 championships. And it took 21 years to win another one. Which is ridiculous! But well worth it.

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@nalvarado1384 yes

[@wego5930]

I'm not even a fan of either team but this series had me on the edge of my seat! Congrats to both the Lightning and Avalanche for a incredible series!

[@IIESTESII]

Hot take!!!

[@RBdestroyer3321]

True what an incredible playoffs overall tho, these guys truly deserved it imo

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@RBdestroyer3321 Colorado Avalanche

[@RBdestroyer3321]

@@timschlewitz3468 ok

[@rendragmedia]

3:00 No icing was called because the Tampa player slowed down as the puck was slowing. The linesman believed that puck could have been played.

[@timschlewitz3468]

Yes

[@alancleveland7623]

This was an amazing series. Both teams where so well matched in almost every respect. Colorado earned this one though and Tampa didn't go down without a hell of a fight! For the 1st true SCP outside covid this was incredible to watch. Both arenas where electric with fans.

[@patton303]

No matter how many times I watch this, I keep thinking the Lighting are gonna score. That was probably the longest two minutes of my life.

[@user-vv2lj5dj8l]

They even didn’t have any good chance, Avs D is pretty solid

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@user-vv2lj5dj8l YES

[@mitchc5538]

Colorado has such a solid D core. Makar, toews, byram, Johnson, and girards pretty good too. I think that’s what makes them the best.

[@Gymboree73]

I watch this over and over again. So satisfying...

[@chrisstopher2277]

Cant get enough.

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@chrisstopher2277 YES

[@tylergady2019]

That last 10 seconds was so awesome by Makar, shuts down the guy at the Blue line and then hustles his ass off to go battle in the corner to drain the clock. Love to see it

[@marie2274]

Congrats Avs. Thursday's parade will be amazing. To find out today Nichushkin played this game with a broken foot shows so much dedication to winning. This was a great series. That little boy raising his cup is priceless. I love that part. What the hell is the announcer saying the Lightning having the team they do in a Salary Cap Era. Everyone knows that the Lightning don't follow the Cap. Good Grief.

[@CribNotes]

I feel bad for Gary Bettman getting Covid and missing his chance to get booed by the crowd this year.

[@fklifter1]

Without Vasilevskiy they wouldn't of made to the finals. He is the reason they won both cups and the reason they were there again

[@jbcxsffyuuuh7608]

VASILEVSKY HOLE AND HE IS CLEARLY NOT THE BEST GOALKEEPER IN THE NHL

[@rydermccracken9199]

You mean there 2 covid cups?

[@jbcxsffyuuuh7608]

@@rydermccracken9199 No, I mean in general in all matches he concedes too many goals due to gross mistakes. And one of his biggest mistakes cost Tampa the Stanley Cup in Game 6 against Colorado in the moment with McKinnon's goal, he made a gross mistake by putting the puck into the near corner. Tampa urgently need to buy a new stable goalkeeper.

[@fklifter1]

@@jbcxsffyuuuh7608 Tampa wouldn't of even made it past the leafs if it wasn't for his play in game 6 OT and Game 7

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@fklifter1 AVALANCHE

[@oulalaukkanen3474]

There is so much talking how strict/rude or whatever player MacKinnon is but look at him with all this pushing Landeskog and hugging Johnson! He wants everything to win! He does everything for the team mate! His Ukraine in a person!

[@anakinthebetrayer]

Dude this shit was fucking legendary. what a time to be alive!!!!! We found a way.

[@Mulukkis]

I'm still watching all these videos. I'm so happy for so many guys. MacK has been a big favorite of mine for years. Rants and Lehky as a Finn. And ofcourse, I'm in total awe of Makar!

[@timschlewitz3468]

YES

[@The_Room_2_Doggys_Revenge]

There was just so many stories from that team, players who were somewhat questionnable in their old teams and turned it around with the Avs, veterans who waited so long, new comers already being impactful, so nice to see them win

[@fg8512]

Beautiful to see the respect he has for Crosby, I bet Sid is really proud of you, Nate!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!

[@klach23]

Psychologists need to study the faces of Stanley Cup Winners. Those are the happiest humans ive ever seen. Congrats boys, hard work deserves infinite praise.

[@JerBuster77]

This video never gets old.

[@timschlewitz3468]

Yes

[@avsrock1561]

All the off ice players were all suited up in full gear and ready to celebrate.... that's priceless..... I bet Joe Sakic had a say in that just like he told the players go ahead and touch the darn thing... meaning the Clarence S. Campbell bowl which is the trophy awarded to the western conference winners and the one where teams refuse to touch it which Sakic just blew that superstition out the water.... do all teams do the full gear?.... I recall them usually just throwing on a jersey and skates....

[@robjohnson1530]

I feel bad that Bettman has COVID, but I didnt miss seeing him at all LOL.... Congrats to the Avs for smashing all hopes of a Lightning dynasty, despite Tampa's best efforts.... Tampa will win it again, but it's time for a new champion, and in the Colorado Avalanche we now have one

[@rydermccracken9199]

Not with the avs on the up and up looks like a new dynasty is in town.

[@ChiefBlue4298]

I doubt that Tampa will win again, seeing that the East will be hungry to defeat them and their weaknesses have been exposed by Colorado

[@robjohnson1530]

@@rydermccracken9199 I would love to see the Avs take over as dynasty makers

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@robjohnson1530 Videos

[@dodat2107]

Man. Corey Perry is feeling a different level of frustration for sure

[@justkhail]

I love it.

[@dodat2107]

@@justkhail why? Lol

[@chriscote8441]

I know people don’t like him on the the ice but he is a great guy and a hero of mine for the 2010 gold medal game. He’s a great player as well. Wish he would stop his stupid antics.

[@rydermccracken9199]

@@chriscote8441 that's the exact reason why he's a piece of shit

[@stephanelachance9131]

He won the cup with the Ducks in 2007 so it's not like he hasn't won it yet.

[@user-nj7sd1eo2d]

Я хоть и болею за Анахайм который меня очередной сезон не радует. Но Колорадо реально заслужили Кубок. За Ничушкина отдельная радость. Из гадкого утенка Далласа, превратиться в лебедя Колорадо. Обоим командам спасибо за потрясный финал!!!

[@marie2274]

Did you know Nichushkin had a broken foot. I'm surprised he could even skate? He didn't celebrate too much and stayed by the net, the guys came to him..That's teammates. I agree with you Stars didn't want him, but the Avs scouts found something. Hopefully he re-signs with the Avs. I'm sure the Cup will be going to Russia to his family, unless they moved to the US?

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@marie2274 ⛸️⛸️

[@trumpour12]

I think that one would have squeezed by KUCHEROV. Thank God we had Landeskoegs skate to save the game.

[@user-ty2ge9up2x]

Красавцы, заслужили, Колорадо вы лучшие!!!

[@vladislavnepomnyashiy4709]

Colorado, well done!

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@trios7594 Avalanche

[@DeLena1727]

I was 32 when we won this one. As that clock hit zero and the players came pouring out on to the ice, I was instantly taken back 21 years to when Ray Bourque was mobbed after winning Game 7 of the '01 Cup Final, which at age 11 was just the coolest thing to watch. Hard to not get emotional!

[@user-ic5we1od5k]

Колорадо они были крепкая команда и они достойны ПОБЕДЫ!!! Colorado BRAVO!!!💎💥👍💎💥💖

[@jannlewandowski5540]

Tampa won 2 in a row. Give someone else a chance. CONGRATS AVS....

[@chrismartin2359]

7 months after the Cup, and this still gets me blubbering like a big baby 😭🚣‍♂️😅

[@fanosekkomety]

I see Landeskog lift the cup for about the fiftieth time and I still want to cry with emotion. I will always remember the year 2001 😊❤❤

[@mackdyegames3035]

Congrats Darcy Keumper. The Wild didn't believe in you. So happy to see you get the results you deserve. This Avalanche team reminds me of the teams that won the cup in 1990's. Some young core guys and a few long time vets that never got a cup. They came together and won it all!

[@democrattears9247]

It would’ve been great to see Tampa Bay, an American State team be the first to win 3 Cups in a row as it would’ve made hockey a bit more popular in the states, but as a Colorado native, I’m happy we won after 20 years of being damn near the bottom. Such a great series from 2 great teams. Thank you Tampa Bay for making us work for it.

[@ApocalypticRadish]

I get a little misty every time I watch Jack Johnson hoist the cup and pass it on to Naz. Two guys who absolutely deserved it and we love them both,

[@offtheposthockey]

Quick lesson to ESPN. Don't cut to an interview while players from our squad are lifting the cup.

[@LividCruiser]

Tampa was the only team that even competed with the Avs that postseason. What a great series!

[@milieu675]

Johnson and Johnson were appropriately the co- sentimental story of the final.

[@DETROIT1948]

The Stanley Cup! Congratulations Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup Champion!

[@adamadkins4043]

Hell yeah congrats you guys deserve this win damn I'm so excited

[@user-oz8sn7do3j]

В Колорадо все как братья выглядят, даже Ничушкин подошел)

[@stanislav182000]

xa xa, почти все с рыжей бородой

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@stanislav182000 🥰

[@craigschuer7451]

The Sean McDonough drinking game, take a drink every time he mentions "especially with the salary cap" when talking about the Lightning.

[@StaceyEveritt]

new fan of hockey!! that was intense

[@nalvarado1384]

In my hometown, Denver7 was the place to watch on TV, and was watching from Bender's Bar and Grill that's connected with the Ice Centre at the Westminster Promenade when all this was unfolding.

[@user-vd7qe1cm4w]

Colorado is TOP!

[@pirate13ify]

I can't get enough of this.

[@AvsFaithful_3xSCC]

0:17 the nost lightheaded and nervous moment I ever experienced started here

[@smitcol3092]

Have we ever had a more classless losing team? Had no idea Tampa was this whiney

[@jordan442]

Every time we scored they had some fit… super classless

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@jordan442 yes

[@jakeheerwagen8007]

I was at work and was listening as I was doing dishes. Coworker tried to talk to me and I’m like hey man give me a minute 😂 I was tempted to call out for this game to be honest

[@jonathanvigil8133]

All the feels. So greatful I got to be apart and witness this

[@dorelyherrera5872]

Avalanche wins the Stanley cup yay🏒🏒🏒🏒🥅🥅🥅Avs

[@jakeheerwagen8007]

Nate you finally won something!

[@nalvarado1384]

Just the image of team captain Gabriel Landeskog grabbing the Stanley Cup from deputy commissioner, Bill Daly, who was filling in for the head Commissioner, Gary Bettman who couldn't make the trip after he tested positive for the coronavirus, Gabe grabbing, but posing for a picture with the Cup & Bill Daly as fireworks were shooting off behind them is always a sight to see, before Gabe skates OFF AND LIFTS IT OVER HIS HEAD!!!!!!

[@siniaura]

0:42 Kutcherova freezes like a lidl itch. HA!

[@milehighlife6986]

I was 1 when we first won it 96 in 2001 first time I saw us win it and finally being a grown ass man seeing us win it at 27

[@JerBuster77]

They first won it in 1996 actually.

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@JerBuster77 Colorado Avalanche

[@kevgoleft4235]

As a leafs fan, happy for Kadri!!! And another terrible trade by the leafs management

[@DETROIT1948]

Family! Congratulations 👏👏👏🎉

[@galaxe532]

Yes Colorado

[@timschlewitz3468]

Yes

[@kuethao9300]

Avs loves Florida, we got 2 cups winning series from there. LOL

[@timbartschwolfman]

Ding Dong the Lightning Dynasty is Dead As a Blackhawks and Rangers Fan I would like to say thank you Colorado for ending the Lightning Dynasty

[@the13rookie]

Gotta love the respect to crosby from MacKinnon, he probably inspired most these young canadian guys. The little things in sports can make a huge difference.

[@OlivetheDoge]

Yeah forsure ! 100% also they hang out together and train and push each other in the off-season. Just like matthews and mcdavid do together in the off season. So glad nate dawg got his cup.

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@OlivetheDoge LANDESKOG

[@RomansapienMVision]

"Too Many Men" needs to be fix, its too inconsistent. Tampa Bay Lightning complains about it when they too have too many men.

[@xinxin2165]

As Vancouver resident why Col can be 3-0 in the final and we are 0-3 in the final

[@shabba213]

They suck that's all. Had some chances but pulled a Hillary and shit the bed thrice.

[@xinxin2165]

@Kilgor Col defeated 2 Florida based team 1996 and 2022, but Tampa Bay would not defeat 2 Quebec Based team. 2021 Montreal but not 2022 Colorado/ Quebec

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@xinxin2165 Avalanche

[@seanhartel5362]

The Lightning had such a great team, but the Avs were just beyond stacked.

[@1997bronco]

My favorite part of the avs winning the cup is that the day of game 1 Pat moron was on the pat McAfee show and said that they have no big guys to deal with them and to just watch him get thwarted makes me smile.

[@adrianchavez6193]

Pat Moron is a cry baby! He actually thinks he is owed the cup again!

[@augustblue5972]

I'm surprised he said that because in game 2 after we scored the 2nd goal, he went to the bench and told Stamkos "We can't stop 'em!" And they didn't. 😂

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@augustblue5972 Colorado Avalanche

[@stephanelachance9131]

Now MacKinnon can say to his buddy Sid the kid : hey bud, I also won the cut so let's bring it back home in Cole Harbor Nova Scotia.

[@The_Room_2_Doggys_Revenge]

"Find a Cale Makar" this always makes me smile

[@Andron161]

они достойны этого

[@CMH-aviation]

Why do i feel like i should know the song that played after the buzzer but i dont? Does anyone know the name of it?

[@garybecker7246]

"what the lightening have accomplished in this salary cap era"????? How is it possible that the entire sports media has completely forgotten that the lightening won last year 13 million over the salary cap? That should have never been allowed as it gave them a massive advantage over the rest of the teams that made the playoffs. I'm glad Tampa lost, they actually had T-shirts made last year that said 13 million over the cap. How's that for giving the middle finger to the entire NHL?

[@calallen8786]

And it was legal!

[@garybecker7246]

@@calallen8786 I know, I was just talking about that at the start of the final round and said that the league needs to close that loophole. It shouldn't be allowed. Side note: When Jon Cooper was making such a big deal about the winning goal in game 4 occurring while there were too many men on the ice, he must have forgotten that in the final round last year, the lightening scored a goal with 7 men on the ice. Didn't seem to bother him then.....

[@adrianchavez6193]

Actually 18 mil

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@calallen8786 Colorado Avalanche Rockies

[@DETROIT1948]

Party time! Congratulations! Stanley Cup Champion 🏆

[@aaronbolt2730]

Landiskog was a beast these playoffs!

[@avsrock1561]

I've watched this several times...and will many more times..... just noticed Landeskog left his stick on the ice right in front of the bench.... but outside the blue line.... now that's smart

[@chrisstopher2277]

Look at 13:13 Kroenke tries to give Makar a handshake.

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@chrisstopher2277 🏆

[@chrisstopher2277]

@@timschlewitz3468 5 months later I'm awarded a litlle trophy

[@chrisstopher2277]

I'd like to thank Mr Shlewitz. Without him this little trophy wouldn't even exist. Sorry spelled your name wrong . GO avs!!

[@jackhammer7824]

Not a big hockey fan, but anything Colorado! Proud of a great team, No Forseberg, no Roy but this is great 👌!!!

[@timschlewitz3468]

Yes

[@sonny.9998]

I'm a DIE HARD Minnesota Wild Fan. And I just keep seeing... seeing... seeing n seeing these( practically the same) team build SOLID CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS then go TCB=Take Care Business. Why??? Why????? Can't Minnesota do it just once. James Engram sings the perfect song for us Wild Fans. " Just Once " oh n just to add to more pain, Darcy Kemper was our backup goalie behind the great OVER-RATED Devin Dubnyk. But we let him go just to keep Dubnyks fools gold. I'm out. Congrats to a GREAT TEAM COLORADO AVALANCHE.

[@jackchadwick645]

I’m a kings fan. What do you think about the Fiala trade?

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@jackchadwick645 Colorado Avalanche fans

[@sergei7352]

Ничушкин и францоуз 👍👍👍трактор!! Челяба!! Сам из Екб

[@KimKoomKum]

09:33 says it all

[@dodat2107]

Lmao. Poor guy

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@dodat2107 yes

[@hannahstevenson27]

The Corey Perry jinx. Lock it in. I’m a Caps fan but I predicted Avs in 6 or Lightning in 7. I was right. Don’t know if I would have been right a second time because it didn’t go 7.

[@user-te1gu5vo6h]

Кучеров в психушку, умей проигрывать! Напомнить что твоя команда сделала в прошлой серии! Это КАРМА, и я не злорадствую! Колорадо- МОЛОДЦЫ!

[@adamfoster4744]

does anyone know the background music playing around 4:16

[@Red-13]

это лучший ЗВЁЗДНЫЙ состав КОЛОРАДО!!! чемпионы навсегда!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[@mitchc5538]

Makar was like 2020 hedman

[@ACSR17]

One year ago❤

[@user-lm3vf2zo7n]

Наконец то!!!

[@helmetson652]

2:58 - Kucherov breaks his stick 3:13 - Kucherov just reached his bench to grab a new one... What was he doing? Dreaming of three-peat?

[@17smurah]

Corey Perry, Not Hating on him, But….He was in Dallas (Lost the Cup), Montreal (Lost the Cup) then Tampa (Lost the Cup). Think on that. Just sayin

[@shabba213]

Better keep his ass out of Colorado next season lol

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@shabba213 GOOD

[@jannevainio6084]

Hyvä peli Tampa tappeli hyvin vastaan ja ottelu sarja oli rehti.

[@patrickpoint9985]

Wooooo

[@OlivetheDoge]

Corry perry is cursed

[@gnusmasdesyate4809]

Ovechkin's emotions unrepeats!

[@clarencepratt9147]

Awe poor ol corey perry thats 3 now that he was almost there but victory was not his today. Better lick nexttime.

[@fklifter1]

He is going to play for the leafs next year LOL

[@pale_saint]

@@fklifter1 then the Leafs would solidify the first round victory and going to the finals. No Cup though

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@fklifter1 YES

[@SchuperNaturalistic]

track ID?? 21:05

[@thebelizeaneh]

The best feeling about this is that Perry lost again. One cup is enough for that cheap goon

[@jimmyperalta7749]

Love that Gabriel passed to Johnson and the Johnson to Cagliano, lots of respect for our veterans 🙂

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@jimmyperalta7749 🎶

[@divad44]

how was that last icing clear with like 20 seconds left not actually icing?

[@Jop3lius]

Because Hedman could have reached it if he tried so it was waved off.

[@divad44]

@@Jop3lius makes sense thanks

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@divad44 ⛸️

[@apt981]

Didn't Ryan Murray play only 4 games? lol

[@Markkanen340k]

What song 4:31?

[@justkhail]

Hotei - Battle Without Honor or Humanity (Kill Bill Theme)

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@justkhail All The Small Things

[@jm12-clips56]

As a true Colorado fan born and raised in Denver. I am so happy that they won the cup. But can someone explain why that wasn’t icing? Hopefully you know what play I am talking about.

[@eapelo]

Refs' call. If they feel the player could have played the puck, they'll call off the icing. Hedman slowed down; so, the ref called it off.

[@timschlewitz3468]

@@eapelo YES