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Edmonton fans, businesses nursing Oilers playoff hangover
Edmonton fans, businesses nursing Oilers playoff hangover
The emotional roller-coaster for Edmonton Oilers fans is over and businesses and fans are now nursing a playoff hangover. But for pubs and bars with television screens, the extra three and a half weeks of hockey has been an economic ride as well. "Business was booming.
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I guess it's a little unfortunate for these hotels and pubs that things didn't last longer, but you can also look at it as having been extra fortunate for them that it lasted longer than anybody predicted. And because this is actually the first year of a really good team that is likely to have a lot of success going into the future, the hospitality industry people are also fortunate that they can plan for some sort of playoff run for many years to come.