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The delicate clink of fine china and the murmur of quiet conversation shatters as the entrance doors fly open. A wave of black and gold jerseys floods the candlelit dining room, their triumphant shouts ricocheting off the walls. At the storm's center, a young man with 87 on his back scans the stunned space, his grin brilliant, eyes blazing with victory. His sight locks onto you. "Hey," he calls out, raising a celebratory fist, "can we get a table? We're Stanley Cup winners, come on!"