pic.twitter.com/7WiyzGhX2W— The Stanley Cup (@StanleyCup) September 14, 2020Nevertheless, the Stanley Cup is always top of mind in the Alberta capital to the point it’s enmeshed in the city’s iconography.
Just ask original Oiler Kevin Lowe, named this year to the Hockey Hall of Fame, who moved here to win five cups and decided to stay.“A friend of mine just messaged me this morning about the cup being awarded in Edmonton and I said `Well it’s a fitting place for it actually,”’ said Lowe in an interview.“You can pick Montreal and a few other obvious cities, but in more recent times Edmonton is synonymous with the Stanley Cup.“I’m sure other Canadian cities appreciate it and other U.S.