John Tavares celebrates Buffalo's first Championship since 1996 with future NHL star and nephew, John Tavares, following the Bandits' 14-13 win over the Portland LumberJax on Saturday in the Edge 2008 NLL Championship Game.
EDGE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME PHOTO GALLERY
Images from Saturday's NLL season finale
05/21/2008
All photos by Chris Scherrer
Mike Accursi celebrates after a goal
The Bandits pose for a photo after winning the Cup
Brett Bucktooth and Mike Thompson celebrate
18,690 orange-clad fans packed HSBC Arena
Dan Dawson lost his third Championship Game in four years
Fans partied in the arena atrium hours before the game
Bandits fans celebrated the victory in the stands
Clay Hill battles for a loose ball
Commissioner Jennings presents Philly's Athan Iannucci with the Reebok 2008 Season MVP award
Pat McCready and Brodie Merrill pursue a loose ball
Mark Steenhuis and Mike Accursi celebrate after a goal
Steenhuis beats Jax keeper Matt Disher
Commissioner Jennings presents Rich Kilgour with the Champion's Cup
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