Sold out Winnipeg Whiteout Street Party takes over Downtown
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Winnipeg's downtown is being flooded with Jets fans cheering on their team as they try to tie up the first-round matchup at two games a piece.
Thousands of Jets fans flooded Winnipeg's downtown for a sold-out street party, cheering on their team as they try to tie up the first-round matchup at two games a piece.
The second Winnipeg Whiteout Street Party since 2019 is underway downtown as fans decked out in white have converged outside Canada Life Centre and True North Square.
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Donald Street was filled as Jets fans of all ages packed in to watch on the big screen as the Jets take on the Vegas Golden Knights.
Thunderous cheers erupted as Blake Wheeler scored the first goal for Winnipeg six minutes into the first period.
"I'm completely excited, I've been pumped all day," said one fan who spent 45 minutes painting their face in honour of the event. "I've been waiting for this for the past couple of years, so I'm very excited."
