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Longtime Oilers fan from Germany travels between Edmonton, Florida for Stanley Cup finals
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Longtime Oilers fan from Germany travels between Edmonton, Florida for Stanley Cup finals
Description
11 hours ago
Longtime Edmonton Oilers fan Christian Huegl, who grew up in Germany but now lives in Switzerland, is travelling between Edmonton and Florida to support his team in the Stanley Cup finals. He's been a fan of the team since the 1990s and after the team's 2006 loss, vowed if the Oil ever made it back to the finals, he'd attend the games.
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Longtime Oilers fan from Germany travels between Edmonton, Florida for Stanley Cup finals05:38 | 11 hours ago
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Longtime Oilers fan from Germany travels between Edmonton, Florida for Stanley Cup finals
Description
11 hours ago
Longtime Edmonton Oilers fan Christian Huegl, who grew up in Germany but now lives in Switzerland, is travelling between Edmonton and Florida to support his team in the Stanley Cup finals. He's been a fan of the team since the 1990s and after the team's 2006 loss, vowed if the Oil ever made it back to the finals, he'd attend the games.
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