Panthers followers confirmed out on Monday night time as they celebrated the franchise’s historic Stanley Cup win in South Florida model.
Watch events on the Baptist Well being IcePlex? Test. Bars crammed to the brim? Test. Pots and pans on Fowl Highway? Ding ding ding ding!
The shouts of cheer might be heard throughout the area because the Cats stepped up in Sport 7 to beat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 for the workforce’s first Stanley Cup.
Followers decked out in Panthers gear leapt into the air, grabbed every others’ fingers and waved flags with delight as they beamed from ear to ear.
NBC6’s Kim Wynne spoke to some Florida Panthers followers — together with a father and his son — on the Iceplex following the Stanley Cup win.
On Fowl Highway exterior famed Cuban restaurant La Carreta, a caravan made its means down the road bordered by followers. Individuals caught their heads out of sunroofs to the the emblematic South Florida celebratory noise: the bangs of pots and pans.
And naturally, followers fortunate sufficient to be on the Amerant Financial institution Area made it rain faux rats after the winner-take-all showdown.
The Florida Panthers are STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONS! NBC6’s Jamie Guirola spoke to followers exterior of Amerant Financial institution Area.
Different South Florida groups overrated the brand new champions on social media. The Dolphins and Marlins posted a congratulatory message, with the latter reminding followers that Panthers Night time is Sept. 6 at LoanDepot Park.
The Miami Warmth put up a screenshot of the successful rating together with a video of the younger fan that went viral for his energetic chant. Inter Miami solely wanted one phrase: vamos!
The championship merchandise is getting loaded up and shipped out to retailers want you. NBC 6’s Bri Buckley reviews.
And the work for Atlas Embroidery and Display screen Printing in Fort Lauderdale continued Tuesday, as they cranked out Stanley Cup champions t-shirts and different swag and shipped them out to main retailers the identical day.
“I am unable to even put it into phrases, it is so superb, particularly being the primary championship for the Panthers,” manufacturing supervisor Alex Dones mentioned. “We thought we’d be doing this final 12 months, so it is simply full circle now. It got here round, and we’re all tremendous hyped as much as be doing it.”
Florida Panthers middle Anton Lundell shares an emotional embrace together with his dad and mom, who traveled from Finland to see Florida seize the Stanley Cup for the primary time ever.
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And if for no matter motive you could not catch the sport, don’t be concerned. You are still in time for the actual (regionally approved) parade on Sunday, June 30 at 11 a.m. in Fort Lauderdale.