The Chicago Blackhawks secured the 2013 Stanley Cup on Monday with a thrilling Game 6 rally to defeat the Boston Bruins—now it's time to celebrate.
According to the Chicago Tribune the start time and route are still being worked out, but the parade will start at United Center and end in Grant Park. The championship rally will be held at 11 a.m. More information is expected to be available on Thursday. A live stream for the event will be provided by WGN.
Information for the parade, including route and start time, will be updated here as it becomes available.
Fans of the team will find that the parade is a familiar event. The Blackhawks earned the right to celebrate in 2010 when they won their first Stanley Cup since 1961. The title is the fifth in the organization's storied history.
Mike Bolt, one of the handlers that travels with the Cup, said that the 2010 championship parade in Chicago was among the largest he's seen, per the Chicago Tribune.
Now the Chicago faithful will have the opportunity to celebrate together once again.
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