11-Year-Old St. Louis Blues Superfan Kisses Stanley Cup After Victory
June 13, 2019
It was a moment Laila Anderson and the rest of the St. Louis Blues had been waiting for: the moment they got to plant big kisses on the Stanley Cup. Anderson, 11, was by the side of her favorite player, defenseman Colton Parayko, as he lifted the cup in the air and celebrated the team's victory over the Boston Bruins. Anderson is battling HLH, a rare disease that attacks the immune system, but that hasn't stopped her from supporting her favorite team, who flew her out to the final game.
