She and about 20 other Swiss nationals had just endured a 24 - hour journey to get to The Ralph in time for puck drop .
Paola Steinmann , the mother of Switzerland defenseman Fabian Steinmann , cheered her son on from the stands .
Paola Steinmann and about 20 other Switzerland nationals had just endured a 24 - hour journey to get to The Ralph in time for puck drop .
Paola Steinmann , the mother of Switzerland defenseman Fabian Steinmann , cheered her son on from the stands .