CHICAGO, June 28 (UPI) -- Chicago Blackhawks players took turns hoisting the Stanley Cup over their heads Friday at a Grant Park rally to celebrate the team's victory.
The rally, which organizers projected could draw a crowd to rival the 2 million-strong sea of fans at a celebration of the Blackhawks' 2010 Stanley Cup victory, kicked off at 10:30 a.m. Friday with a parade from United Center to Grant Park, where players took to the stage, the Chicago Tribune reported.