Check out the Pittsburgh Penguins’ shiny Stanley Cup rings

US President Barack Obama joins in on the Phil Kessel fun as the Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins visit the White House.

The 2016-17 NHL season is nearly upon us, but if you’re the Pittsburgh Penguins, there’s still time for basking in the shiny glory of a Stanley Cup win.

The Penguins received their championship rings during a private ceremony on Monday, with several players showing off their new bling on social media.

“These unique and brilliant rings will always be an inspiring symbol of what our players and coaches accomplished by winning the Stanley Cup,” said David Morehouse, president and CEO of the Penguins.

Matthew Murray on Twitter

This time last year, Phil Kessel was wondering how he’d fit in on his third NHL team.

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