Athletistic / Hockey. Russian fans attended the seventh game of the 2024 Stanley Cup final between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers (2:1). Fans unfurled the Russian flag in the stands of the Sunrise Arena (Florida, USA) during the celebration of Florida’s victory.
In the seventh game of the final series of the NHL playoffs, Sergei Bobrvoskiy became the best player. The 35-year-old Russian stopped 23 shots and was recognized as the first star of the game. The video captured the moment Bobrovsky walks past fans with a Russian flag and thanks them for their support.
Florida won the last NHL playoff series with a score of 4-3 and won the Stanley Cup for the first time in its history. In addition to Bobrovsky, the “Parters” team includes two more Russians – defender Dmitry Kulikov and striker Vladimir Tarasenko.
Source: Sport

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