Sidney Crosby hoists Stanley Cup at hometown parade Its a sp

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Sidney Crosby hoists Stanley Cup at hometown parade Its a sp

The city of Cole Harbour, Nova Austin Voth Jersey Scotia, better known as the"Home of Sidney Crosby," gave the Pittsburgh Penguins star and his new championship hardware a homecoming to remember.

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The proud captain paradedthe Stanley Cupthrough his hometown for the second time in his career on Saturday, hoisting the Cup inthe back of a pickup truck as it maneuvered through the 1.1-mile celebration that featured thousands of screaming fans. Crosby also showcasedhisConn Smythe Trophyas the playoffs MVP.

Jayson Werth Jersey The pride of Cole Harbour.

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Sidney Crosby: "I think this time around, I appreciate it more, and appreciate sights like this."

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Walking with the . Ready for another Cole Harbour parade.

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Another shot from the parade Juan Soto Jersey today in Cole Harbour.

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"Who wouldn't want to come back to this?" Crosby said. "It's definitely a special feeling, a feeling of pride, a sense of community here. The support here is incredible. It's a great place to grow up."

Crosby and the Penguins wonthe franchise's fourthStanley Cup last month, beating San Jose in six games.

Crosby and Jake Noll Jersey the Cup made appearances at a Tim Hortons restaurant, two hospitals andhis hockey camp on Friday before theparade in Cole Harbour on Saturday., local police estimated the crowd wasaround 30,000 people, even though the small town's population was most recently listed at Washington Nationals Jersey 25,161.

Its important to come back here because this is a place that had such a great influence for me growing up, and for so many people," Crosby said."Youve got some of the same coaches Anthony Rendon Jersey , same volunteers that have been there for a very long time, and I think thats pretty unique and tells you what kind of community this is.

"It's about dreams and them coming true and being able to share it with everybody.I'm proud to come back here and I hope we can do this again."

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