EDMONTON, Alberta — In Edmonton, at least one Florida Panthers season ticket holder made the trip for the Stanley Cup Final Games 1 and 2.
WPTV spoke with Chris from Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday morning in downtown Edmonton.
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“Every time there’s a success, winning the Prince of Whales Trophy last week. If I can be there, I love to be there, because it’s just amazing to be there and celebrate with the team, ” Chris told our crews.
Chris is in the minority.
The whole city in Alberta Province is ready to go.
Banners of Edmonton Oilers players hang throughout the city. Windows of businesses have “Let’s Go Oilers” painted on them.
“This is hockey country, you’re living in hockey country. This is our No. 1 sport here,” said Greg Schlender of Edmonton.
Standing outside the official Oilers team store, across the street from the …