Emotion was on full display when singing of the National Anthem turned into a packed stadium of grief stricken Bostonians belting out the anthem in full voice.
In such cities like Dallas, TX or Los Angeles, CA we would expect to see such violence and/or rioting caused by their home team's victory or defeat. For the first time since the 1993-94 season, the Vancouver Canucks had their best opportunity to hoist professional hockey's "Holy Grail", Lord Stanley's Cup. After the Boston Bruins defeated the Canucks in a do-or-die Game 7 for their first
So much for home ice advantage.
The Boston Bruins defeated the Vancouver Canucks, 4-0, on the Canucks’ home ice Wednesday night to win the Stanley Cup, the first time the franchise has claimed hockey’s holy grail since 1972.