‘So much love’: Montreal Victoire celebrate Walter Cup win with downtown parade - BERITAJA

After a challenging season, Montreal’s newest lucky champions are enjoying a locomotion successful the park.

The Montreal Victoire are celebrating their first Professional Women’s Hockey League title triumph pinch a parade downtown Saturday, capped disconnected by speeches and euphony successful the city’s main intermezo district.

At a parkland packed pinch thousands of cheering fans sporting the team’s maroon jerseys, the squad strode connected shape to convey their coaches and supporters, grooving to Celine Dion and Queen while sipping from brew cans and the Walter Cup itself.

Team skipper Marie-Philip Poulin says she’s been emotion “so overmuch love” from fans amid much than a week of festivities.

One of those fans, play summons holder Paola Lara, says she’s followed the squad pinch her niece since the convention kicked disconnected successful 2024, drawn to the family-friendly ambiance and tone of acceptance and competition.

The Victoire defeated the Ottawa Charge 4-0 connected May 20 to go the first PWHL Canadian squad to triumph the Walter Cup.