Edmonton Oilers Playoffs Mega 50/50 draw to support kids with cancer

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“Our organization’s mission is to support children just like Ben and his family and with the support of Albertans through the 50/50, we will be able to expand critical family programs that are not offered anywhere else”

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Apr 29, 2022 • 39 minutes ago • 1 minute read • Join the conversation

Edmonton Oilers fans cheer for five-year-old Ben Stelter, who has glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer, while the team plays the San Jose Sharks during first period NHL action at Rogers Place in Edmonton, on Thursday, April 28, 2022.
Edmonton Oilers fans cheer for five-year-old Ben Stelter, who has glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer, while the team plays the San Jose Sharks during first period NHL action at Rogers Place in Edmonton, on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Photo by Ian Kucerak /post media

Starting Friday morning you can buy tickets for the Edmonton Oilers Playoffs Mega 50/50 raffle that will support cancer patients in Alberta.

The Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation is teaming up with the Alberta Cancer Foundation and the Kids with Cancer Society for a multi-day 50/50 raffle that runs until 11:00 pm, May 4, during the Oilers playoff series against the Los Angels Kings.

The jackpot is expected to grow over the five days with early bird prizes such as cash prizes, tickets and unique Oiler fan experiences. Starting May 2, people who buy $100 or more in tickets will get a $25 Boston Pizza gift card and a $25 Canadian Brewhouse gift card with a maximum of one gift card per raffle sale.

Ben Stelter, the Edmonton Oilers Playoff Ambassador, who has been diagnosed with glioblastoma and has gone through multiple rounds of radiation and chemotherapy during his cancer journey has captured the hearts of Oilers players and fans.


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