Once tickets in Edmonton officially went on sale Wednesday for fans to watch the Oilers take on the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup final, they sold out within minutes.
91裸聊视频淭his is a hockey town,91裸聊视频 said Kevin Rapanos, spokesman for the Edmonton Oilers Entertainment Group.
Fans can still grab seats through online ticket brokers but should be prepared to pony up. Seats to Game 3, which will be in Edmonton on June 13, are listed online at between $1,200 and $7,500.
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Those who couldn91裸聊视频檛 grab a ticket still have the option of watching the second away game Monday remotely from Rogers Place for $20 91裸聊视频 a jump up from $5 in the first three rounds of the playoffs.
The Game 1 viewing event in Edmonton is already sold out.
Rapanos said watch party tickets are still a good deal, as they91裸聊视频檙e in line with prices for other events, like local Edmonton Oil Kings junior hockey games, with net proceeds going to the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation.
Fans thinking of flying to watch the Oilers in Sunrise, Fla. 91裸聊视频 the home of the Panthers 91裸聊视频 should be ready to dig deep as well. The cost of being at Amerant Bank Arena for Saturday91裸聊视频檚 first game of the series, depending on the seller and the seat, could be between C$380 and C$2,300.
It91裸聊视频檚 a best-of-seven series. Games 3, 4 and, if necessary, 6 in Edmonton.
A Canadian team has not won the Stanley Cup since 1993. In Ottawa, lawmakers were jumping on the Oilers91裸聊视频 bandwagon.
Speaking in Parliament, Canada91裸聊视频檚 Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland touted the Oilers91裸聊视频 Stanley Cup final berth, along with an interest-rate cut from the Bank of Canada, as a collective win.
91裸聊视频淭his has been a great week for Canada,91裸聊视频 she said.
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