Le hockey passe en second à Toronto… pour l’instant

TORONTO | It only takes a short stroll around downtown Toronto to realize that the Blue Jays are getting more attention among sports fans than the Maple Leafs these days.

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In addition to Jays caps and apparel, there are numerous advertisements surrounding the current American League Championship Series. Even Scotiabank Arena, home of the Maple Leafs, displays a message reminding us that a baseball team wants to win it all, i.e.I want it all




Photo by Benoit Rioux

Well aware of the situation, the Leafs organization also rescheduled the game scheduled for Monday from 4 p.m. to 2 p.m. with the consent of the National Hockey League.

“The excitement surrounding the Blue Jays and the playoffs has taken over the city, and we want to help by making sure fans don't miss a single game,” explained Keith Pelley, president and general manager of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, in a press release.

Maple Leafs defeat

Since the Blue Jays game was at 5:00 p.m., the baseball game was also scheduled to be shown on the giant screen at Scotiabank Arena.

By the way, on Monday afternoon in Toronto, the Maple Leafs were defeated 3-2 by the Detroit Red Wings after a goal scored by the visitors in the final minute of the third period.

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