Wayne Gretzky, Son Surprise Disabled Oilers Fans With Stanley Cup Tickets, Cash

Wayne Gretzky, often hailed as the greatest hockey player ever and deeply associated with the Edmonton Oilers, recently teamed up with his son Tyler and social media influencer Zachery Dereniowski to surprise two lifelong Oilers fans, Davin and Eric, with an unforgettable Stanley Cup Finals experience. The fans, who had never attended a live NHL game before, were given tickets for just one dollar and invited to join the Gretzky family in a luxury box at Rogers Place for Game 1, where they witnessed the Oilers' dramatic overtime victory against the Florida Panthers. Beyond the game, the brothers received $1,000 to spend that night and met Gretzky himself, who warmly greeted them and gifted signed Oilers jerseys. This act of kindness echoes previous gestures by the Gretzky family, such as supporting a young Paralympic sled hockey aspirant, highlighting their commitment to the Edmonton community. Meanwhile, the intense Stanley Cup series continues with both teams, led by strong goaltending and solid defense, fighting fiercely for the championship. Panthers coach Paul Maurice emphasized the high level of effort and elite offense from both sides, underscoring the competitive nature of the finals.