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Since joining the NHL in 1979, the Edmonton Oilers have won the Stanley Cup five times, in the 1983–84, 1984–85, 1986–87, 1987–88, and 1989–90 seasons. Wayne Gretzky captained the Oilers to the first four Stanley Cup victories, before he was traded to the LA Kings during the 1988 off-season. Mark Messier was captain of the team for their last Stanley Read more...
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The nearest hotel to Edmonton International Airport is the Renaissance Edmonton Airport Hotel, which is connected directly to the Domestic Departures Terminal by the skybridge pedestrian walkway. A lower cost alternative, the Fairfield by Marriott Edmonton International Airport hotel, is located just under 3 kilometres (or 2 miles) from YEG airport. A 24-hour complimentary airport shuttle is available for guests. Read more...
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The Edmonton Oilers NHL ice hockey team plays its home games at Rogers Place in downtown Edmonton, Alberta. The Oilers moved to the newly-constructed arena in 2016, having previously played at Edmonton’s Northlands Coliseum (also known as Rexall Place). Rogers Place, which has a capacity of 18,500 for hockey games, is also home to the Edmonton Oil Kings major junior Read more...