Blue Jays' Ernie Clement, George Springer went to Maple Leafs game — and sat in the wrong seats

Blue Jays' Ernie Clement, George Springer went to Maple Leafs game — and sat in the wrong seats originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . A couple of Toronto Blue Jays stars spent time before Opening Day hanging out at the Toronto Maple Leafs' game on Wednesday night.

Just one problem: They didn't find the right seats. George Springer and Ernie Clement pulled up as the Leafs beat the New York Rangers. They were each wearing custom Maple Leafs jerseys with their name and number on them.

All was good, except for the part where an usher came and directed them to different seats: Blue Jays’ George Springer and Ernie Clement are at the Leafs game tonight, but got shown to their seats after sitting in the wrong spot 😭⚾️ pic. twitter. com/uZvhLy0BuS — Gino Hard (@GinoHard_) March 26, 2026 MORE: Mike Trout, Tiger Woods, and Superman without his cape This seems like a very bizarre outcome, but the guys took it in stride and went right back to watching the hockey game.

It's cool that they were there in the first place, a bit of synergy between Toronto's professional athletes. Clement, of course, is well known as having been a standout hockey player growing up in Brighton, New York. MORE: Mets, Marlins risk Moneyball Ron Washington mistake Now, Springer and Clement are two of the most important members of the Blue Jays, both having played massive roles in getting Toronto to Game 7 of last year's World Series.