Great news for the Maple Leafs regarding the Arena capacity

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T. Tadi
September 20, 2021 (3:55 PM)

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Both the Maple Leafs and the Toronto Raptors predict large crowds this season, but the province must first approve them. Fans must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter the venue.

«With a fully vaccinated venue, it is our belief that we can safely host a full capacity event,» said MLSE spokesperson Dave Haggith. «With tickets on sale, we are planning for eventual full capacity in 2021 and our ticketing rollout has built-in flexibility so we are ready for potential scenarios.»

The Leafs sent the following memo to to their season subscribers:

"We are optimistic regarding our ability to host full capacity events at Scotiabank Arena for the 2021-22 season as we await confirmation on permitted venue capacities. We plan to unveil updated fan health and safety protocols in the coming weeks and should there be any changes to our plans for venue capacity limits and health and safety protocols, we will be sure to communicate those details to you.»

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