Crosby's Days with Stanley Cup Draw Thousands

Every summer, each member of the Stanley Cup championship winning team gets to spend one or two days with the trophy in their possession. Most players like to bring the Stanley Cup home to show their families, while some will take it around their hometowns to show it off to their friends from the area. On Friday, the cup made its way to Sidney Crosby, for one of the most amazing individual receptions it has ever seen.The majority of the players tend to have their agendas planned out, as they are fully aware of when their special day will be. As I mentioned above, most of the families are involved in some way, shape, or form. The most historic family story comes from the early 1990s, when the Stanley Cup landed in Mario Lemieux's swimming pool.After enjoying some time with the family, players typically bring the trophy around town. Youth hockey rinks tend to be the first popular locations on the lists, as the champions are always extremely appreciative of those that helped them r...