Congrats to the Colorado Avalanche, who won the franchise’s initially Stanley Cup consideringthat 2001 on Sunday with a 2-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 6 of the Final.
It was around 10: 45 PM ET when the last horn sounded and the Avalanche started commemorating. They got the Cup not quickly after that and did the celebratory skate around while holding and kissing it.
And then? Nearly an hour lateron, the group lined up for a image … and Nicolas Aube-Kubel tripped as he was bringing the prize in. It fell, and next thing you understand, there was a giant damage in the bottom of it.
It’s absolutelynothing the keeper of the Cup can’