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Oilers' home opener welcomed by fans and businesses
CBC News
Posted: Jan 22, 2013 6:42 PM MT
Last Updated: Jan 22, 2013 6:46 PM MT
The lockout is over, the Oilers are back and fans are ready to see the team in action.
After winning their first game Sunday against Vancouver, the Oilers play their first home game of the season Tuesday night.
The return of NHL hockey to Rexall Place is being welcomed by both fans and business owners.
Click on the image to see reports from the CBC’s Scott Fralick and Min Dhariwal.
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