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VIDEO SIGN OUTEmily will be in attendance on Saturday when Edmonton concludes camp with an intersquad scrimmage paying tribute to her late husband and Oilers forwardEmily won't be able to make direct contact with any of the players due to the physical distancing restrictions from the COVID-19 pandemic. So she's decided to leave a personal letter and token of appreciation in their stalls to show her appreciation and support for the team.
"Only Connor and Dave Tippett know what it's going to be. It's nothing big or anything like that. It’s just something special they can keep in their stall or that they can wear everyday." "We are so excited to go and watch the game tomorrow. I was in tears the other night and had a moment, it hit me that this was the last time I'd see No. 12 on the ice," said Emily.
"We just thought this game would pay respect to him and his family. I think the players are looking forward to it. They respected everything Colby brought to this team.
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