The NHL’s oldest rivalry renews when the Toronto Maple Leafs host the Montreal Canadiens at Scotiabank Arena on Sept. 27, 2025, at 7 p.m. The exhibition opener offers a first glimpse of Toronto’s off-season additions and Montreal’s promising rookies under the bright lights of downtown.
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The Leafs’ Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner headline a roster eyeing deep playoff progress, while Montreal counters with Cole Caufield’s scoring touch and dynamic blue-liner Kaiden Guhle. Though preseason intensity is lighter, bragging rights between Original Six foes still energize the stands.
Scotiabank Arena’s recent tech upgrades—wider concourses, 8K center-hung scoreboard—enhance the fan experience, and Toronto’s waterfront nightlife makes a perfect post-game stop. Demand spikes whenever the Habs cross the provincial border, so grab seats soon.
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