Ovechkin Sleeps With Stanley Cup and Becomes Meme (PHOTOS)

His photos, recently published online, have sparked lots of joking remarks from social media users.
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Washington Capitals team captain Alexander Ovechkin has posted pictures on Instagram where he is lying in bed, embracing the long-awaited Stanley Cup.

The pictures went viral, sparking numerous comments from Internet users who jokingly noted that the athlete grasps his trophy even while he sleeps.

 

Historical photo: Alexander Ovechkin with the most precious thing in his life…

Also on this photo: Ovechkin's pregnant wife

It seems that Ovechkin will never part with the Cup

So, guys, make a new cup. Because he will never let go of this one

The Washington Capitals won their first Stanley Cup trophy in the history of the club's franchise with a 4-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday in Las Vegas.

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