The Carolina Hurricanes had to ditch their bus and walk to Scotiabank Arena on Saturday due to Toronto’s infamous traffic congestion.
The NHL team shared a post on X documenting their unusual pre-game trek before facing off against the Toronto Maple Leafs, who went on to win 6-3.
“When Toronto traffic means a pregame walk to the rink,” the team wrote on social media.
When a Toronto traffic jam means a pregame walk to the rink 😅 pic.twitter.com/E7e0UemMaG
— Carolina Hurricanes (@Canes) February 22, 2025
The incident is the latest in a string of athletes and celebrities forced to ditch their vehicles and travel on foot while visiting the city. In November 2024, the Utah Hockey Club formerly known as the Arizona Coyotes