The Stanley Cup championship celebration for the Florida Panthers was an unforgettable event at Fort Lauderdale Beach, with an estimated crowd of 400,000 people. The team, which has proven to be an expert in this type of celebration, celebrated its second consecutive title in an atmosphere of joy and camaraderie, enjoying a sunny day in contrast to the climatic conditions of the previous year.
Coach Paul Maurice declared this summer as “the summer of love” for the fans, wearing a special jersey designed by his daughter. The arrival of Brad Marchand, from the Bruins, was met with enthusiasm, and the player expressed his desire to continue with the Panthers, who defeated the Edmonton Oilers in the final.It’s a much better day than last year, but still, this is incredible.
Aleksander Barkov, Panthers captain
Matthew Tkachuk, for his part, generated a great ovation by expressing his pride in the team’s achievement. Aaron Ekblad, Sam Reinhart and Sergei Bobrovsky also shared their happiness with the fans. Sam Bennett, winner of the Conn Smythe trophy, closed his speech with the hope of getting a new contract with the Panthers.I’m so happy I don’t have to play against these guys ever again.
Brad Marchand
