{"id":426717,"date":"2026-01-21T01:56:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T01:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/426717\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T01:56:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T01:56:11","slug":"canadiens-and-jets-alumni-to-face-off-in-winnipeg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/426717\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadiens and Jets alumni to face off in Winnipeg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MONTREAL \u2013 Canadiens and Jets alumni are set to play some old-time hockey in Winnipeg next season.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the first details were shared about the alumni game that will be held as part of festivities surrounding the 2026 Heritage Classic.<\/p>\n<p>Former Habs and Jets players will go head-to-head indoors at the Canada Life Centre on October 24, 2026\u2014one day before the current squads take things outside at Princess Auto Stadium on October 25.<\/p>\n<p>Among the details announced on Tuesday are the initial rosters for both alumni teams. See the list of players below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MONTREAL \u2013 Canadiens and Jets alumni are set to play some old-time hockey in Winnipeg next season. On&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":426718,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":["post-426717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426717\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/426718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}