Stanley Cup comes to Fruita
The NHL Stanley Cup Trophy was at the Lower Valley Fire District fire station No. 31 in Fruita on Monday for fans to enjoy.
The Colorado Avalanche was awarded the Stanley Cup after a 4-2 series victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning this past June. The Stanley Cup, which was first awarded in 1893, has a tradition of travel with players from the championship team given the opportunity to take the famous trophy anywhere and everywhere. The winning team also takes the trophy around the region so fans have the opportunity to see and take photos of the Cup.
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Nicole Legge places her baby Elaina in the NHL Stanley Cup for photos Monday at the Lower Valley Fire Protection District’s fire station No. 31 in Fruita. The Colorado Avalanche won the Stanley Cup after a 4-2 series victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning this past June. The Stanley Cup, which was first awarded in 1893, has a tradition of travel with players from the championship team given the opportunity to take the famous trophy anywhere and everywhere. The winning team also takes the trophy around the region so fans have the opportunity to see and take photographs of the cup.
- Scott Crabtree
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Colorado Avalanche fans Justin Young, top left, touches the Stanley Cup, along with his dad Ernie Young, top right, and sons Lane, 7, left, and 6-year-old Dawson on Monday at the Lower Valley Fire Protection District’s fire station No. 31 in Fruita.
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Scott CrabtrEE/The Daily Sentinel
- Scott Crabtree
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Nicole Legge places her baby Elaina in the NHL Stanley Cup trophy for photos at the Lower Valley Fire District fire station No. 31 in Fruita on Monday. The Colorado Avalanche was awarded the Stanley Cup after a 4-2 series victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning this past June. The Stanley Cup, which was first awarded in 1893, has a tradition of travel with players from the championship team given the opportunity to take the famous trophy anywhere and everywhere. The winning team also takes the trophy around the region so fans have the opportunity to see and take photos of the Cup.
- Scott Crabtree
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Nicole Legge places her baby Elaina in the NHL Stanley Cup for photos Monday at the Lower Valley Fire Protection District’s fire station No. 31 in Fruita. The Colorado Avalanche won the Stanley Cup after a 4-2 series victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning this past June. The Stanley Cup, which was first awarded in 1893, has a tradition of travel with players from the championship team given the opportunity to take the famous trophy anywhere and everywhere. The winning team also takes the trophy around the region so fans have the opportunity to see and take photographs of the cup.
- Scott Crabtree
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Colorado Avalanche fans Justin Young, top left, touches the Stanley Cup, along with his dad Ernie Young, top right, and sons Lane, 7, left, and 6-year-old Dawson on Monday at the Lower Valley Fire Protection District’s fire station No. 31 in Fruita.
Photos by
Scott CrabtrEE/The Daily Sentinel
- Scott Crabtree
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NHL and Colorado Avalanche fans gather outside the Lower Valley Fire District, fire station No. 31 in Fruita waiting to see the Stanley Cup. Some fans waiting more than two hours.
- Scott Crabtree
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Erik Sebesta is bundled up waiting for the Stanley Cup to arrive.
- Scott Crabtree
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One of the championship rings given to the Colorado Avalanche players, coaches and staff.
- Scott Crabtree
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Phil Pritchard from the Hockey Hall of Fame delivers the Stanley Cup the Lower Valley Fire District Station 31 on Monday.
- Scott Crabtree
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Lower Valley Fire District Fire Chief Frank (left) lower valley fire chief Frank Cavaliere, and hockey fans Shawn Camp and Jackson Wilson pose with the Stanley Cup on Monday.
- Scott Crabtree
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Jackson Wilson, director of hockey for the River Hawk Sports Club poses with the Stanley Cup.
- Scott Crabtree
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Nicole Legge places her baby Elaina in the NHL Stanley Cup trophy for photos at the Lower Valley Fire District fire station No. 31 in Fruita on Monday. The Colorado Avalanche was awarded the Stanley Cup after a 4-2 series victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning this past June. The Stanley Cup, which was first awarded in 1893, has a tradition of travel with players from the championship team given the opportunity to take the famous trophy anywhere and everywhere. The winning team also takes the trophy around the region so fans have the opportunity to see and take photos of the Cup.
- Scott Crabtree
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