The big first game of playoff season for the Toronto Maple Leafs – their first entry into postseason play in nine years – may not have gone according to plan, with a loss to the Bruins devastating the blue and white crowds at bars across the city. But, elation was high just hours before as Maple Leaf Square filled up with hundreds of fans ready to watch the game and groove out with City and Colour on the SiriusXM Radio stage.
We were there, camera in-hand, to catch the vibes and the crowd’s excitement as the night began. Energy was high with Molson cans being popped and downed amongst a sea of fanatical yodellers. With Leaf alums present, CBC’s Daryn Jones hosting pre-game segments, and City and Colour rockin’ a multi-song mini-concert on the SiriusXM stage, the start of the season was fierce. Check out the gallery above to see all the action…
