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Fans invited to greet Jets and Canadiens at Heritage Classic

Fans can wait near Gate 1 before Sunday’s outdoor game, with Winnipeg expected first and Montreal following.

File photo: Montreal Canadiens players celebrate a win on the ice at the United Center in Chicago.
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The NHL is inviting fans to welcome the Winnipeg Jets and Montreal Canadiens outside Princess Auto Stadium before the Heritage Classic on Sunday, Oct. 25.

The gathering point is the walkway leading to Gate 1. Winnipeg’s arrival is scheduled for about 2:45 p.m., followed by Montreal at about 3:15 p.m. The league cautioned that those times could change.

Players may wear coordinated outfits for their arrivals, continuing a tradition associated with recent NHL outdoor games.

The game in Winnipeg starts at 6 p.m. CT. Canadian broadcasts are on Sportsnet and TVAS; TNT, truTV and HBO Max carry it in the United States.

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