The oilers didn't just take a loss on ice this season
The Edmonton Oilers fan base is grieving the loss of one of its most passionate supporters, Byron Isfeld, who passed away at the age of 81. Known affectionately as "Willie Nelson" among fans, Isfeld was a fixture at Oilers games for decades and was widely regarded as one of the team's most devoted supporters.
Isfeld's love for the Oilers was contagious, and his enthusiasm was infectious. He was often seen sporting his trademark bandana, and his friendly demeanor and jovial personality made him a beloved figure among fans and players alike.
News of Isfeld's passing was met with an outpouring of grief and condolences from the Oilers community. Many fans took to social media to express their sadness and share their memories of Isfeld.
Isfeld's legacy will live on in the hearts and minds of the Edmonton Oilers fan base. He was a true superfan and a testament to the power of sports to bring people together and create lasting bonds of friendship and community.
POLL |
Have you seen 'Willie Nelson' the Oilers superfan on TV or at a game? |
On TV | 100 | 51.5 % |
At a game | 5 | 2.6 % |
Both | 50 | 25.8 % |
Sadly neither | 39 | 20.1 % |
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