On June 7, 2018, the Washington Capitals triumphed over the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 to clinch their first-ever Stanley Cup, ending a lengthy 43-year wait. The victory was celebrated across hockey fandom, highlighted by key goals from Alex Ovechkin, Jakub Vrana, Devante Smith-Pelly, and Lars Eller, the latter scoring the game-winner. Braden Holtby was instrumental with 28 saves. To commemorate the anniversary, the Capitals shared a graphic of the Cup featuring images of the vibrant celebrations led by Ovechkin and his teammates.
The Capitals reached hockey nirvana in Vegas on June 7, 2018, on the back of goals from Ovechkin, Jakub Vrana, Devante Smith-Pelly, and Lars Eller.
With the Cup-winning goal, Eller became the first-ever Danish player to lift the NHL's most storied trophy.
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