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NHL World Reacts To The Death Of Legendary Fan

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NHL World Reacts To The Death Of Legendary Fan

Edmonton Oilers fan Ben Stelter passed away on Wednesday. He was diagnosed with glioblastoma cancer two months before his fifth birthday. The Calgary Flames released a tribute message for Ben. They said he was an inspiration to everyone who knew him. Edmonton Oilers have been posting a series of video showing Ben interacting with the team during the postseason.

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