Raptors, Maple Leafs viewing parties cancelled due to poor weather

Raptors-fans-outside-the-ACC-at-Jurassic-Park.

Raptors fans outside the ACC at Jurassic Park.

Both the Toronto Raptors and Toronto Maple Leafs viewing parties outside Air Canada Centre in Maple Leaf Square have been cancelled Saturday due to inclement weather.

The Raptors are set to kick off their 2018 post-season against the Washington Wizards at 5:30 p.m. ET. and will be without the affectionately nicknamed “Jurassic Park” for Game 1.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are taking on the Boston Bruins in Game 2 of their opening-round Stanley Cup Playoffs series at 8:00 p.m.

According to the CityNews forecast, Toronto is expected to get hit with freezing rain beginning at 2:00 p.m.

Maple Leaf Square will resume it’s regular viewing-party schedule on Monday.

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