PITTSBUGRH — Making good on his promise to Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto, San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo took to social media Monday to post a photo of himself wearing a Sidney Crosby jersey.
Painful moment: paying the first part of the mayors' Stanley Cup wager. Congratulations to Mayor Bill Peduto and the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Posted by Sam Liccardo on Monday, June 13, 2016
Prior to the 2016 Stanley Cup Final, Peduto and Liccardo
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The losing mayor was required to make a donation to the winning mayor’s charity of choice and to post a photo on social media wearing the captain’s jersey of the opposing team on the day following the final game of the series.
The jersey would also be donated to the winning mayor’s charity of choice to be auctioned off as a fundraiser.
Peduto’s charity of choice was the Hill House Association.
The losing mayor was also required to send a gift basket full of local treats to the winner of the wager.
As of Monday, Liccardo had made good on one of the three wager requirements, posting the photo of himself with the Crosby jersey.
Living up to my end of the mayor's wager w/ @billpeduto. Congratulations @penguins for your @NHL #StanleyCup win pic.twitter.com/FPKUPwzHUx
— Sam Liccardo (@sliccardo) June 13, 2016
Meanwhile, the Penguins returned to Pittsburgh Monday with the Stanley Cup in hand. A
in downtown Pittsburgh.
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