Live updates: Hurricanes hold victory parade and rally of the Stanley Cup champs in NC

Sunday, ABC11 learned that the Stanley Cup championship parade and rally drew 180,000, which is 30,000 more than estimated on Saturday.

According to Shop Local Raleigh, Raleigh police confirmed to the number to them. Jennifer Martin also tells ABC11, that some businesses reported sales upward of $20,000 by the time the parade and victory rally wrapped at 2:00 p.m.

The celebration is officially the largest turnout for a parade in Raleighwood's history.

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Stanley Cup champ Seth Jarvis makes an appearance at Dick's Sporting Goods in Cary on Sunday.

His appearance there comes the day after the victory parade through downtown Raleighwood and after a week of celebrating the Stanley Cup championship with Caniacs across the city in restaurants and bars.

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Carolina Hurricanes players relished the moments as 150,000 fans came from all over to celebrate the championship with the team.

They knew the crowd would be big, but nothing prepared them for this. As captain Jordan Staal put it, "I was blown away."

Hurricanes players relish the moment as 150,000 fans came from all over to celebrate the championship with the team.

With the recent stretch of sizzling hot weather, there were bound to be some heat-related concerns during the heavily attended Carolina Hurricanes' victory parade and championship celebration.

A Wake County spokesperson said medical personnel attended to 27 heat-related incidents. Eight people were taken for treatment. Eight others refused medical care.

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