Predators fan flies to Nashville to see non-existent game

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January 26, 2018, 8:27 PM

Bridgestone Arena is, err, not in New Jersey. (Twitter/@sydneysanders_)

Nashville, New Jersey… same thing.

A Twitter user by the handle @sydneysanders_ bought game tickets and a flight to Nashville for the Predators-Devils game Thursday, but made a slight error in her booking — she went to the wrong city.

The contest, which the Preds won 3-0, was actually in New Jersey, not in Nashville where the befuddled fan ended up with an expectation of seeing her squad in person.

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Some string-pullers in the Predators organization are good people, though, and tracked her down to deliver some swag to ease the FOMO, at least a little bit.

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A happy ending to a near-tragic hockey tale.

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