Published 6/6/2008
at FOXSports.com News for NHL
With the Stanley Cup back in Hockeytown, thousands of red-and-white clad Red Wings fans jammed downtown in muggy heat Friday for parade celebrating the city's third major sports championship in six years.
Spectators jammed Woodward Avenue for the parade that was to end with a rally at Hart Plaza on the city's riverfront
The Red Wings are following the path of the 2002 hockey team and the 2004 Pistons, who celebrated their triumphs with similar downtown processions.
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