A father and son from Fort Simpson have generated a buzz on social media after holding up an N.W.T. flag during Sunday night’s National Hockey League Western Conference championship, which saw the Edmonton Oilers defeat the Dallas Stars to advance to the Stanley Cup final.
The Oilers, who last won the Cup in 1990, are making their first Stanley Cup final appearance since 2006. “We’re a Canadian team, we’ve got great Canadian fans, and it feels good to maybe unite the country a little bit and have something to bring people together,” captain Connor McDavid said Sunday night.
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Despite a decided edge in shots on net, and controlling large blocks of Game 6 on Sunday, the Stars were eliminated by the Edmonton Oilers in the Western Conference Final, ending a season in which Dallas won a division title and finished with 113 points.
Florida opened at -125 to win the Stanley Cup, with Edmonton coming in as +105 underdogs, per ESPN BET odds. Connor McDavid is the favorite to win the Conn Smythe at +200.
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The Oilers defeated the Stars 2-1 on Sunday night, advancing to the Stanley Cup for the first time since 2006.