The Oilers and Panthers set a record for the longest distance between two teams in a Cup Final. They have different ways to pass the time in transit.
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"Just stay in the moment. Tomorrow, I get to live my life and go on the plane and beat these guys at Mario Kart. I'll probably get a couple first places. I'm sure of it," he said, confidently. "Darnell kind of switches every once in a while," Skinner explained."He just wants to find any way that he can beat us, which just never happens."got so into the game that he purchased a Nintendo 64 for his home to practice and, after Washington won the Cup, got a tattoo of Mario's nemesis Wario on his thigh."I think it's just being on a plane for six hours," Skinner said."You gotta find something to do.
Case in point: the Panthers recently had their flight to Edmonton for Game 3 delayed due to torrential rains and flooding in South Florida. Sure, there were other ways to entertain themselves -- like giving a standing ovation when a saturated team trainer would walk into the plane from the rain -- but the poker game was chief among them.
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