“Thank You, Pittsburgh”: Mike Sullivan Bids Emotional Farewell with Billboard Message
After nearly a decade at the helm of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Mike Sullivan has officially closed a historic chapter—leaving the city and its fans with a heartfelt goodbye that’s turning heads across the Steel City.
In a touching gesture, Sullivan commissioned billboards throughout Pittsburgh bearing the message: “Thank you, Pittsburgh. Cup family is forever.” The image of Sullivan lifting the Stanley Cup—an emblem of his back-to-back championship wins in 2016 and 2017—accompanied the message, serving as a powerful reminder of his legacy.
Sullivan, the winningest coach in franchise history, led the Penguins to 409 wins over 753 games. His time in Pittsburgh was defined by resilience, innovation, and consistent leadership. Under his guidance, the Penguins not only claimed two championships
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