The city's enthusiasm reached new heights as a Zamboni, adorned with Oilers and Canadian flags, cruised through the streets near Rogers Place. This unusual sight, captured in a viral video shared online, shows fans in full Oilers attire driving the ice resurfacer, while every passing car honked in support of these die-hard enthusiasts. View the iconic moment here:
The area around Rogers Place is buzzing with excitement. The queue for the Moss Pit outdoor watch party now extends several blocks, demonstrating the unwavering passion of Oilers fans who are eager to witness history.
The Oilers fever isn't confined to game days. Jerseys are sported regularly, bars are overflowing, and the city vibrates with energy for their hockey heroes. Frank Seravalli shared that it feels as though the entire city has taken time off just to support the Oilers, with some fans confirming they've indeed secured time off work to catch the games.
With Game 6 approaching and the series on the line, the stakes couldn't be higher. Edmonton is not just prepared; it's pulsating with anticipation for what could be a historic comeback. Tonight's game is deemed a must-watch, not only by dedicated hockey fans but seemingly by every Edmontonian. The city stands ready to erupt in celebration should the Oilers clinch the Cup tonight, setting the stage for what could be an unforgettable victory celebration.
