Even legends getting in on LA vs. NY rivalry

Even legends getting in on LA vs. NY rivalry

Published Jun. 9, 2014 4:40 p.m. ET

As the Stanley Cup Final continues, the Los Angeles vs. New York rivalry is at its peak. Even all-time greats from the respective cities are getting in on the action.

Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Yankees great Mariano Rivera faced each other in an air hockey game on Monday.

Delta Airlines at JFK airport organized the charity event and will donate $5,000 to a foundation of the Stanley Cup winner's choice.

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Also in attendance was Rangers legend Mark Messier to officiate the air hockey game.

The Stanley Cup Final resumes Monday night in New York at 5 p.m. for Game 3. Kings lead the series 2-0.

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