The Pittsburgh Penguins and San Jose Sharks will honor Gordie Howe in advance of Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Players will wear these Howe decals on their helmets during pregame warmup:
Tonight during warmup, the #Pens and Sharks will wear these "9" decals to honor the memory of Gordie Howe. pic.twitter.com/NzmZ5qJPmV
— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) June 12, 2016
Sharks arena personnel did their part, too, paying tribute to the fallen legend by illuminating Howe's No. 9 with the t-shirt giveaway.
#9RIP pic.twitter.com/hqUan7vsK2
— #TurnUpTheTank (@SanJoseSharks) June 12, 2016
Howe died Friday at age 88.
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