The Winnipeg Jets will play host to the Calgary Flames on Saturday, Oct. 26, when both teams meet for their second respective appearances in a Heritage Classic game.
This is the fifth Heritage Classic game and the first since 2016. Winnipeg also hosted the 2016 Heritage Classic, which was a 3-0 loss to the Edmonton Oilers. The Calgary Flames won their lone Heritage Classic game 4-0 in 2011 against the Montreal Canadiens.
Although the forecast might be gloomy, the excitement surrounding Mosiac Stadium in Regina, Sask. will surely heat up the competition on a windy night.
What is the date and time of the 2019 Heritage Classic?
- Date: Saturday, Oct. 26
- Time: 10:00 p.m. ET
On what channel is the Heritage Classic being aired?
- TV channel (U.S.): NBCSN
- TV channel (Canada): Sportsnet
- Livestream (U.S.): NBCSN app
- Livestream (Canada): Sportsnet NOW
Which teams are in the Heritage Classic?
The Winnipeg Jets are hosting the Calgary Flames.
Where is the Heritage Classic?
The 2019 Heritage Classic will be played at Mosaic Stadium in Regina, Sask. It will be the first regular season outdoor NHL game held in Saskatchewan.
What jerseys are the teams wearing for the Heritage Classic?
The Winnipeg Jets will be wearing a navy sweater with a throwback roundel logo from their 1980's and 90's days.
History never looked so good.
— Winnipeg Jets (@NHLJets) September 14, 2019
Introducing the new Heritage Blue jersey!
DETAILS ➡ https://t.co/5Bsh9Vr59H pic.twitter.com/JDZ1SKNJmr
As for the Flames, they debut an icy, white look, similar to their current away jerseys but with changes to the sleeves.
Fresh and clean. pic.twitter.com/T6IVEAe9RC
— Calgary Flames (@NHLFlames) September 13, 2019
What masks are the goaltenders wearing for the Heritage Classic?
The goalies have also gotten into the spirit as they had special masks made for the occasion.
What is weather going to be like for the Heritage Classic?
The forecast for Saturday, Oct. 26 in Regina, Sask. is cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers during the day. As of Wednesday, weather reports forecast the temperature should land about -8 degrees Celsius (17 degrees Fahrenheit) at night.
Who played in previous Heritage Classics?
| Year | Result | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Edmonton Oilers 3, Montreal Canadiens 4 | Edmonton, Alta. |
| 2011 | Calgary Flames 4, Montreal Canadiens 0 | Calgary, Alta. |
| 2014 | Ottawa Senators 4, Vancouver Canucks 2 | Vancouver, B.C. |
| 2016 | Edmonton Oilers 3, Winnipeg Jets 0 | Winnipeg, Man. |