Slovenia Celebrates as Kopi Wins Stanley Cup with the LA Kings

Ljubljana/Los Angeles, 12 June - Thousands, perhaps tens of thousands across Slovenia stayed up all night Monday to watch Slovenian ice-hockey idol Anže Kopitar vie for the most prestigious accolade in the sport. They will not regret the sleepless night, though, as Kopitar's LA Kings delivered the Stanley Cup home for the first time in team history.

Maribor
Slovenian ice hockey star Anže Kopitar wins the Stanley Cup with the LA Kings.
Photo: Domen Grögl/STA

Ljubljana
Slovenian ice hockey star Anže Kopitar wins the Stanley Cup with the LA Kings.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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