The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced the cancellation of their outdoor practice weekend due to severe weather concerns. The team was scheduled to conduct practices from Saturday to Monday, but extreme cold is expected in the Toronto area.
Severe Weather Forecast
Weather predictions indicate temperatures could plummet to minus-25 degrees Celsius this weekend. As a result, the Maple Leafs have opted to cancel the outdoor events for the safety of players and fans.
New Practice Location
Instead of the outdoor practices, the Maple Leafs will host an open practice event on Monday at the Mattamy Athletic Centre. This venue has significant historical value, as it was formerly known as Maple Leaf Gardens, where the team played for 68 seasons until 1999.
Fan Engagement Opportunities
- Fans will have a chance to interact with players and coaches.
- WWE superstars will be in attendance to support the Maple Leafs.
- A three-on-three tournament will take place featuring WWE talent.
Upcoming Game Information
The Maple Leafs are set to return to competitive play on Friday. They will face the Vegas Golden Knights, marking the first time Mitch Marner will play against his former team since his trade. Fans can watch the game live on Sportsnet or Sportsnet+ at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT.
