Mother Nature has reared its ugly head before one of the rare moments that Denzel Perryman Jerseys a hockey game is subjected to its elements.

The NHL announcedThursdayweather conditions in Annapolis, Md., are bad enough that the Capitals and Maple Leafs will not be able to conduct regularly scheduled practices outdoors Friday at theNavy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadiumbefore the2018 NHL Stadium Series on Saturday.

Each team will instead practice in separate indoor facilities.The Leafs will go Ray Guy Jerseys to theJohn McMullen Hockey Arena at the Brigade Sports Complex in Annapolis, and the Caps Richard Seymour Jerseys will practice at Kettler Capitals Iceplex in Arlington, Virginia.

This will be the third-ever outdoor game for both teams, so it's not as if this change in practice venue K.J. Wright Jerseys will give one side any kind of advantage over the other.

Caps defender John Carlson expre sed his disappointment with the teams'family skates that were scheduled to follow their practices Friday also being canceled.

"I don't have a lot of family, but that would have been real cool," hesaid to NHL.com. "That's a family thing that you get some pictures and kind of marks one of the greatest parts of Willie Snead IV Jerseys the experience other than playing in the game. So, that's a bummer, but with Mother Nature you can't stop Fred Biletnikoff Jerseys it."

As for the game itself, the National Weather Service with temperatures around 40 degrees at 8 p.m. ET puck drop.