WINNIPEG, CANADA - OCTOBER 24: Chris Kreider #22 of the Montreal Canadiens looks on during practice for the 2026 NHL Heritage Classic at Princess Auto Stadium on October 24, 2026 in Winnipeg, Canada. (Photo by Cameron Bartlett/Getty Images)

WINNIPEG, CANADA - OCTOBER 24: Chris Kreider #22 of the Montreal Canadiens throws a football before practice for the 2026 NHL Heritage Classic at Princess Auto Stadium on October 24, 2026 in Winnipeg, Canada. (Photo by Cameron Bartlett/Getty Images)

WINNIPEG, CANADA - OCTOBER 24: Kaiden Guhle #21 of the Montreal Canadiens throws a football before practice for the 2026 NHL Heritage Classic at Princess Auto Stadium on October 24, 2026 in Winnipeg, Canada. (Photo by Cameron Bartlett/Getty Images)

WINNIPEG, CANADA - OCTOBER 24: Owen Beck #62 of the Montreal Canadiens throws a football before practice for the 2026 NHL Heritage Classic at Princess Auto Stadium on October 24, 2026 in Winnipeg, Canada. (Photo by Cameron Bartlett/Getty Images)

WINNIPEG, CANADA - OCTOBER 24: Alex Newhook #15 of the Montreal Canadiens throws a football before practice for the 2026 NHL Heritage Classic at Princess Auto Stadium on October 24, 2026 in Winnipeg, Canada. (Photo by Cameron Bartlett/Getty Images)

WINNIPEG, CANADA - OCTOBER 24: Mark Sheifele #55 of the Winnipeg Jets looks on during practice for the 2026 NHL Heritage Classic at Princess Auto Stadium on October 24, 2026 in Winnipeg, Canada. (Photo by Cameron Bartlett/Getty Images)

WINNIPEG, CANADA - OCTOBER 24: Chris Kreider #22 of the Montreal Canadiens looks with a football during practice for the 2026 NHL Heritage Classic at Princess Auto Stadium on October 24, 2026 in Winnipeg, Canada. (Photo by Cameron Bartlett/Getty Images)

WINNIPEG, CANADA - OCTOBER 24: Alex Iafallo #9 of the Winnipeg Jets looks on during practice for the 2026 NHL Heritage Classic at Princess Auto Stadium on October 24, 2026 in Winnipeg, Canada. (Photo by Cameron Bartlett/Getty Images)