In Game Six, the Blackhawks trailed the Bruins 2-1 with 1:30 to go, but Bryan Bickell and Dave Bolland both struck in a matter of 17 seconds to catapult Chicago to its second Stanley Cup victory in four years.
Since the clock struck zero in that game, it's been a party in Chicago, and Friday was no different. The running of the Blackhawks Victory Parade marked the official celebration of the Cup with all of the fans present.
At the parade, which ran from Washington Street to Hutchinson Field in Grant Park, there were upwards of two million people, a true sign of how awesome of a sports town Chicago is. Viktor Stalberg captured it all on his Instagram account.
The players were all in full form, with special recognition to Corey Crawford. After a classy move by Patrick Kane, who handed him a championship belt to serve in place of a Conn Smythe "snub," Crawford showed off his eloquence while addressing the city of Chicago.
Frankly, I couldn't have said it better than John Buccigross did here:
Even with all of the partying, General Manager Stan Bowman and ...
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Article written by Rob Patterson