
Why do I say that? Because the Habs have announced that playoff games will also be broadcast outside the Bell Centre. It’s a good idea.
Here’s what you need to know:
The viewing parties will take place at Espace 1909 on av. des Canadiens-de-Montréal.
Interested fans will have to buy a $53 ticket to “participate in the event” and on site, there will be several different offers.
- tailgate-style food
- drawn seats inside for the public
- live animation
- appearances by special guests (former Habs players)
It’s going to be pleasant for those interested in experiencing the atmosphere of a playoff game and who don’t necessarily have the means to buy tickets.
Because let’s face it: tickets for the playoff games won’t be cheap. Attending a game outside is a good alternative:
Everything you need to know about the playoff viewing parties
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In 2021, during the team’s run to the finals, fans also showed up in large numbers during games to support the Habs.
There was notably some trouble in the streets of Montreal after the team’s win against the Golden Knights on June 24… and let’s hope that doesn’t happen again:
But because the Habs fans are passionate and want to see their team win, we can expect the atmosphere to be really electric even outside the Bell Centre… especially when the Habs score.
Like in 2021, for example…
Overtime
The Habs’ playoff run in the summer of 2021 was truly magical.
Remains to be seen if we can say the same thing about the team’s playoff run this year. But regardless: seeing this team get its ticket to the dance… it’s already an exploit in itself.