Viral sensation Keelan Moxley was an honored guest of the Washington Capitals during Game Five.
Keelan and her family met with Capitals majority owner Ted Leonsis before puck drop and Uncle Ted gave her a very sweet surprise.
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If Keelan Moxley wasn't @bconnolly8's biggest fan before, this should do it ❤️#FollowYourDreams pic.twitter.com/hPQ22fbbYX
— NBC Sports Capitals (@NBCSCapitals) April 21, 2018
Ted gave her a signed stick from Brett Connolly.
Keelan Moxley’s magical week continued today with a visit to the owner’s suite. Ted Leonsis presented the 6 y.o. internet sensation with a stick signed by Brett Connolly. Keelan and family will watch Game 5 from seats on the glass, courtesy of the team. #Caps #CapsJackets #CBJ pic.twitter.com/adOzSDQuki
— Tarik El-Bashir⌨️🎙🏒 (@TarikNBCS) April 21, 2018
Connolly wrote on the blade “To Keelan, Enjoy the game. Follow your dreams.”
This, btw, is the message Brett Connolly wrote on the stick that went to young Keelan Moxley. #Caps pic.twitter.com/EZG86Lo3jU
— Tarik El-Bashir⌨️🎙🏒 (@TarikNBCS) April 21, 2018
After receiving the gift, Keelan led the pregame Let’s Go Caps chant.
Keelan, the little girl who got the puck from Brett Connolly and was presented with a Connolly-signed stick by Capitals owner Ted Leonsis, is doing the pregame "Let's Go Caps" chant.
— Stephen Whyno (@SWhyno) April 21, 2018
According to the Washington Post, Keelan said of the experience, “If I were a bomb I would explode!”
So cute.
Headline photo: @TarikNBCS