Hockey headlines for June 8, 2018

Friday, June 8, 2018

Capitals win Stanley Cup, Washington’s first major sports championship since 1992 (Washington Post)
Alex Ovechkin wins Conn Smythe Trophy on top of Stanley Cup (Washington Times)
T.J. Oshie held back tears as he shared the Stanley Cup with his dad (Washington Post)
Does Coach Barry Trotz see a future in Washington? ‘Absolutely’ (Washington Post)
Canes GM says it's a safe bet that young star Svechnikov will be team's draft pick (Raleigh News & Observer)
Blackhawks sign winger Andreas Martinsen to one-year extension (Chicago Tribune)
What’s going on in Lou Lamoriello’s mind? Who knows? (New York Newsday)
Edmonton Oilers have options if looking to trade defenceman Oscar Klefbom (Edmonton Journal)
Capitals, and Washington, celebrate a victory decades in the making (Washington Post)
Alex Ovechkin’s long wait ends as he finally hoists Stanley Cup (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Close again, James Neal proud of how Knights ‘did great things’ (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Lars Eller gives fans gift of a lifetime (Washington Times)
David Perron, Tomas Tatar do their part in Knights’ loss (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Capitals’ supporting cast was again center stage in Stanley Cup clincher (Washington Post)
Golden Knights fans stay proud of team, magical season (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Washington a sea of red as Capitals fever takes over the District (Washington Post)
Pain of missing playoffs still lingering for Panthers goalie Roberto Luongo (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
Teenage days are over for the Canadiens' Victor Mete (Montreal Gazette)