Parade Celebrates the Stanley Cup Champion Caps (photos)
By • June 13, 2018 0 1957
It was a sea of red as tens of thousands converged on Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, June 12, to cheer the Washington Capitals, the new Stanley Cup champions, with a parade down Constitution Avenue and a massive rally on the National Mall.
View Jeff Malet’s photos of the celebration by clicking on the photo icons below.
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- McKenna from Ashburn Va. picks up a free Caps sign from Michael Hugney of Fairfax Va. (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Fans crowd Constitution Ave. before the parade. (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Fans crowd Constitution Ave. before the parade. (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Fans crowd Constitution Ave. before the parade. (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Alice Lee of Washington D.C. shows her appreciation for Alex Ovechkin (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Members of the Leonard and Lowe families from Arlington Va. (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Caroline (age 6) has a good view thanks to dad Alex Chinoy (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Fans fill the National Mall for huge rally (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Fans fill the National Mall for huge rally (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Kathy Kelly from Davidsonville Md. wears reflective sunglasses (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Colt (age 9) from Germantown Md. (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Helen Snell, Lucy Snell and Mary Williams of Kensington Md. (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Molly Anderson from Frederick Md. likes Caps center Jay Beagle (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Nora (age 7) from Rockville Md. watches the parade (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Jay Beagle and Andre Burakovsky on the bus (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Michal Kempný (left) and Shane Gersich (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Capitals head coach Barry Trotz gets off the bus to greet fans on 7th Street (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Washington Capitals’ (left to right) Brooks Orpik, Nicklas Backstrom and Alexander Ovechkin. Photo by Jeff Malet
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- Washington Capitals’ (left to right) Brooks Orpik, Nicklas Backstrom, Alexander Ovechkin and team owner Ted Leonsis (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- T. J. Oshie and daughter on the bus (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Matt Niskanen and son (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Capitals head coach Barry Trotz rides the bus in the parade (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Alexander Ovechkin raises the Stanley Cup atop the last bus in the parade. Photo by Jeff Malet
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- Alexander Ovechkin on stage (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Jakub Vrana (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Devante Smith-Pelly wore a custom-made WWE belt during the parade (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Goalie Philipp Grubauer wears D.C.Flag (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Goaltender Philipp Grubauer wears the D.C. Flag (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- T.J. Oshie (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- Alexander Ovechkin raises the Stanley Cup on the rally stage. Photo by Jeff Malet.
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- D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is framed by the Prince of Wales Trophy and the Stanley Cup (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- 8 month old Paisley with dad Mason (photo by Jeff Malet)
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- A rally participant wears the jersey of Alexander Ovechkin (spelled Russian style), team captain of the Washington Capitals. Photo by Jeff Malet.
