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Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon celebrates with the Stanley Cup after the Avalanche defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 6 of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final on June 26 in Tampa, Fla. - GEOFF BURKE / USA Today SportsNathan MacKinnon’s Stanley Cup parade will be held on Saturday, Aug. 20.The Colorado Avalanche centre from Cole Harbour revealed last month that the parade would run through downtown Halifax rather than his hometown.
The parade will start at noon in front of Scotiabank Centre where MacKinnon starred for the Halifax Mooseheads from 2011-2013, ending his junior career with a QMJHL title and Memorial Cup championship. The parade will proceed south on Brunswick Street and then head west on Spring Garden Road. It will turn right onto South Park Street and then east on Sackville Street before proceeding north on Brunswick. It will finish at Grand Parade where a Q&A session with MacKinnon is scheduled for 1 p.m.
The Avalanche beat the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning in six games in the Stanley Cup Final in June. MacKinnon finished the playoffs with 24 points in 20 games, which tied him for sixth in the league scoring race. He led the post-season with 13 goals. After the Cup victory, the Avalanche held a parade with an estimated half million fans in Denver on June 30.
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