Ottawa

CF-18s to roar over NHL 100 Classic before puck drop

Saturday's outdoor NHL game between the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens might get loud, and not just because of the roar of the crowd.

Don't be alarmed if you hear a roar in the sky over Lansdowne Park, Parliament Hill around 7:15 p.m.

Two CF-18 fighter jets will fly over Ottawa for the NHL 100 Classic Saturday. (Kevin Frayer/Canadian Press)

Saturday's outdoor NHL game between the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens might get loud, and not just because of the roar of the crowd.

Two CF-18 jets will fly over Lansdowne Park before the puck drops on Saturday, Dec. 16, for the NHL 100 Classic game. The aircraft will also fly over Parliament Hill.

Residents may hear the jets roar overhead, one after the other, around 7:15 p.m.