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Stanley Cup Final ticket costs stun Oilers fans

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Sam Jones
June 5, 2024  (8:39 PM)
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Ticket prices for the Stanley Cup Final in Edmonton have been released to the public, and fans are facing shockingly high costs.

Initially, season ticket holders were given the first chance to purchase tickets, with the lowest priced seats starting around $550. Now, as tickets hit the general market, prices have escalated dramatically, with Upper Bowl seats exceeding $2000.

This sharp increase in ticket prices isn't limited to just the games. Indoor playoff watch parties for road games have seen a 300% price hike.

The Edmonton Oilers' journey to the Stanley Cup Final has been nothing short of thrilling, marking a significant milestone in the McDavid era. This deep playoff run is a must-see event, yet the financial burden on fans is becoming increasingly apparent.

As the city catches its breath with a five-day break before the Final, there's a tangible mix of excitement and financial anxiety among the fans.

As the series progresses, the stakes are higher and the ticket prices reflect that. Later games are on track to become the most expensive in Oilers history. Should the series extend to a sixth game, the cost of witnessing history firsthand could set fans back considerably. This pricing strategy, while capitalizing on the historic moment, is a tough pill for many loyal supporters to swallow.

With tickets reaching record highs, the community sentiment is mixed. While there is undeniable excitement about the Oilers' potential to clinch the Stanley Cup, the soaring costs pose a significant challenge.

The hope among fans is clear�a victory would make the high prices worth the struggle. The community awaits, hoping their support translates into a long-awaited Stanley Cup victory for the Oilers.

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Are you planning on going to Edmonton to see the Stanley Cup Final?

Yes, I'll definitely be there2912.9 %
No, too expensive19084.8 %
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