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Time of India
12-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
'I fear I danced too hard,' says NHL star Darnell Nurse's wife, Mikayla Nurse, as bachelorette trip photos of Celeste Desjardins light up Instagram
Mikayla Nurse posts bachelorette trip photos of Celeste Desjardins (Credit: Instagram/@ In a recent Instagram post, Mikayla Nurse posted a collection of joyful and candid images from the bachelorette celebration of her close friend, Celeste Desjardins , fiancée of NHL goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood. The post, which immediately drew attention from fans, included the caption, 'I fear I danced too hard,'. This is setting the tone for what many viewed as a heartfelt, fun-filled moment shared among friends. The group appeared to be soaking in every moment of their Mykonos escape, that too with golden hour selfies, coastal views, and unfiltered laughter painting the mood, and for fans who often follow NHL players' careers closely. Iit was a welcome change to see the lives of their partners shared in such an open and emotional way. Fans get a closer look at friendship off the ice This bachelorette trip was not only a celebration of Celeste Desjardins' upcoming wedding, but a showcase of the tight-knit relationships that NHL wives and fiancées share. For Celeste, whose engagement to NHL star Blackwood, the hockey world already celebrated, this event allowed her to be surrounded by women who know the rhythm of this unique lifestyle. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Over 40 and Struggling With Belly Fat? Try 1 Teaspoon Daily (See Results Fast!) getfittoday Undo For fans, it was proof that these women form a world of their own, filled with emotional support and shared life experiences. An emotional celebration reflects the sisterhood within the NHL circle What stands out most about this bachelorette celebration is not just the destination or outfits. But the connection these women have formed, their laughter, late nights, and honest joy created something that reached beyond Instagram's usual surface. Read more: Lane Hutson's surprise Calder Trophy reveal turns into emotional family celebration, that he had no idea Through her post, Mikayla gave fans something they rarely get to see: a moment of truth in a world often polished for public view. The emotional weight in her caption resonated with many. Whether dancing too hard or sleeping too little, it reflected a reality that fans admire: these are women who celebrate life fiercely, love deeply, and stand beside each other. No matter where hockey or life takes them.
Time of India
10-06-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
Panthers fan sparks outrage with drink-dumping act: Florida Panthers fan caught on video dumping drink on Oilers player in viral Game 1 moment
Panthers fan emptying her drink on an Oilers players head as he leaves the ice (Credit: Reddit/@r/hockey) Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers was already intense on the ice, but a post-game moment has now become the focus of viral attention, a fan wearing Panthers colors was seen emptying her drink over the head of an Oilers player as he left the ice, the incident, captured in a close-up video and posted to Reddit, quickly spread across social media platforms. Drawing criticism from fans and the media alike. The player targeted appeared unaware of the act at the moment it happened. He continued to exit the ice without reacting. However, fans in the arena and online reacted strongly. Some condemned the act as classless, while others questioned security protocols at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida. Online debate heats up around NHL fan behavior Many compared it to incidents in other sports, noting how the NHL has typically taken a reserved stance on crowd conduct unless physical safety is compromised. The NHL and the Panthers organization have yet to issue an official statement, but discussions continue over how the league handles crowd behavior, especially in high-stakes playoff games. Some fans questioned why security did not intervene, noting the proximity between the seats and the players' tunnel. In comparison to previous incidents across major North American sports, drink-throwing is usually met with ejections or bans. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Capital Gains Exemptions for Seniors SmartAsset Learn More Undo Whether this fan will face similar consequences remains unclear. Panthers fan emptying her drink on an Oilers players head as he leaves the ice (Credit: Reddit/@r/hockey) The moment distracts from the Panthers' win in Game 1 What was meant to be a night of celebration for the Florida Panthers has taken on an unintended tone. The Panthers won Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final with a strong performance, but the off-ice controversy quickly consumed post-game coverage. With Game 2 looming, both teams hope to shift the spotlight back to the ice. Read more: Who is the mystery woman? Leon Draisaitl's fiancée Celeste Desjardins's bachelorette sparks curiosity among NHL fans As the Stanley Cup Final continues, the league finds itself juggling on-ice drama with off-ice spectacle. The Oilers have yet to comment on the incident, but fans on both sides agree that sportsmanship should never be left behind in the stands.
National Post
06-06-2025
- Entertainment
- National Post
Edmonton Oilers WAGs party in Greece while team fights for Stanley Cup
The better halves of the Edmonton Oilers celebrated the team's thrilling Game 1 overtime win on Wednesday night – it just wasn't anywhere near where the contest was taking place. Article content In fact, the WAGs of the Stanley Cup finalists were about as far away from Edmonton as you can possibly be: Partying in Greece. Article content Article content However, the women do have a good reason for the getaway: The bachelorette party for Celeste Desjardins, fiancee of Edmonton superstar Leon Draisaitl. Article content The ladies' journey has been well-documented by Lauren McDavid, the wife of Oilers captain Connor McDavid, on her Instagram Stories, sharing snaps on the plane and at their sunny destination. Article content And she confirmed they didn't miss out on the Game 1 action, watching the game from the plane. Article content Article content While the party in Greece is to celebrate Desjardins, there was even more reason to cheer for the bride-to-be after Draisaitl scored the overtime winner to give the Oilers the early series lead. Article content Lauren McDavid did note the timing of the trip was a bit less than ideal, considering what their hubbies are up to at home. Article content 'PSA – when the bachelorette falls on less than ideal timing but we will be back for the good stuff!!' Lauren wrote Wednesday night. 'Go Oilers!!!' Article content Desjardins also shared a snap of Mikayla Nurse, wife of Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse, on her Instagram Stories, writing 'We're reaaaaady!' Article content View this post on Instagram A post shared by Celeste Penelope Desjardins (@celestedesjardins) Article content It appeared doubtful that the beauties will be back in Edmonton for Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final, with the puck dropping in Edmonton on Friday night. Both Desjardins and McDavid shared more snaps of their Greek adventures on their social media accounts Friday morning, including one pic of the ladies enjoying a boat ride. Article content
Toronto Sun
06-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Toronto Sun
Edmonton Oilers WAGs party in Greece while team fights for Stanley Cup
The ladies are attending the bachelorette party of Celeste Desjardins, fiancee of superstar Leon Draisaitl Partners of Edmonton Oilers players celebrate. Instagram The better halves of the Edmonton Oilers celebrated the team's thrilling Game 1 overtime win on Wednesday night – it just wasn't anywhere near where the contest was taking place. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Unlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account. Get exclusive access to the Toronto Sun ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment on. Enjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalists. Support local journalists and the next generation of journalists. Daily puzzles including the New York Times Crossword. SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Unlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account. Get exclusive access to the Toronto Sun ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment on. Enjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalists. Support local journalists and the next generation of journalists. Daily puzzles including the New York Times Crossword. REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account. Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments. Enjoy additional articles per month. Get email updates from your favourite authors. THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK. Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments Enjoy additional articles per month Get email updates from your favourite authors Don't have an account? Create Account In fact, the WAGs of the Stanley Cup finalists were about as far away from Edmonton as you can possibly be: Partying in Greece. However, the women do have a good reason for the getaway: The bachelorette party for Celeste Desjardins, fiancee of Edmonton superstar Leon Draisaitl. The ladies' journey has been well-documented by Lauren McDavid, the wife of Oilers captain Connor McDavid, on her Instagram Stories, sharing snaps on the plane and at their sunny destination. And she confirmed they didn't miss out on the Game 1 action, watching the game from the plane. While the party in Greece is to celebrate Desjardins, there was even more reason to cheer for the bride-to-be after Draisaitl scored the overtime winner to give the Oilers the early series lead. Lauren McDavid did note the timing of the trip was a bit less than ideal, considering what their hubbies are up to at home. 'PSA – when the bachelorette falls on less than ideal timing but we will be back for the good stuff!!' Lauren wrote Wednesday night. 'Go Oilers!!!' Desjardins also shared a snap of Mikayla Nurse, wife of Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse, on her Instagram Stories, writing 'We're reaaaaady!' Desjardins, a Sudbury-born actress, announced her engagement to Draisaitl, a Hart Trophy finalist, last July. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. It appeared doubtful that the beauties will be back in Edmonton for Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final, with the puck dropping in Edmonton on Friday night. Both Desjardins and McDavid shared more snaps of their Greek adventures on their social media accounts Friday morning, including one pic of the ladies enjoying a boat ride. As for the boys, they are looking for revenge from last year's loss to the Panthers in the Cup Final, which went the full seven games and nearly saw the Oilers mount an incredible comeback after going down 3-0 in the series. After Game 2 in Edmonton, the series shifts to Sunrise, Fla., for Games 3 and 4, on Monday and Thursday. Read More Ontario Sunshine Girls Toronto & GTA Editorial Cartoons Celebrity
Time of India
02-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Leon Draisaitl's fiancée Celeste Desjardins stuns with bachelorette trip selfie ahead of Game 1 vs. Florida Panthers
Image via Instagram/@celestedesjardins Leon Draisaitl, one of the most popular and talented players in the Edmonton Oilers, is currently gearing up to face the Florida Panthers for Game 1 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Finals on Wednesday night. While the Oilers' star player is focused on winning the prestigious Stanley Cup this year, his fiancée, actress Celeste Desjardins , is enjoying herself with her friends on a luxurious bachelorette trip. Now, Celeste Desjardins recently posted a stunning picture of hers from the trip. Leon Draisaitl's fiancée, Celeste Desjardins, turns heads with a new picture as she spends time away from the star player Since the last few days, Leon Draisaitl's fiancée, Celeste Desjardins, has been actively posting about her friends' bachelorette trip to Southampton, New York. It seems like Celeste Desjardins and her girlfriends are having the time of their lives on this trip. Leon Draisaitl's fiancée, Celeste Desjardins, posted a series of updates on her Instagram stories. One of the videos posted by her has her friends dancing together as they enjoyed the night, while another video shows them enjoying themselves on a luxurious yacht. Leon Draisaitl's fiancée, Celeste Desjardins, also posted a stunning selfie of herself. The Canadian actress looked stunning as she posed for the selfie in an orange coloured bikini top with a drink in her hand. Image via Celeste Desjardins/Instagram Celeste Desjardins kept her hair up and wore a simple necklace and a butter yellow shrug for the selfie. It seems like the Canadian actress kept her look pretty simple and opted for minimal makeup. While Celeste Desjardins is enjoying her friends' bachelorette trip, the Canadian actress and the Edmonton Oilers' star player, Leon Draisaitl, are set to tie the knot soon. Neither of the two has revealed their wedding dates yet but as per reports, it's happening soon. As for Leon Draisaitl, he was spotted video calling Zach Hyman in the Oilers' locker room after Game 5 against the Dallas Stars and fans were pretty emotional about it. While Leon Draisaitl has not issued a statement in the last few matches, he had spoken about his focus after the win against the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 4. Leon Draisaitl had said, 'Because I want to win and I know sometimes that's what it takes to win. I can put my own stats on the back burner for a couple of months if that means that were going to be the last team standing.' Also Read: Connor McDavid's post after reaching the Stanley Cup Finals sends Oilers fans into a frenzy
