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Athletes show off Halloween costumes across sports
Athletes across sports dressed up for Halloween in costumes featured from around the sports world.
Warriors forward Yaxel Lendeborg dressed as Michael Myers from the “Halloween” films.
Victor Wembanyama also wore a costume inspired by The Witcher.
NHL teams held Halloween parties, with Boston Bruins winger JJ Peterka dressed as King Julien from “Madagascar.”
St. Louis Blues winger Jake Neighbours continued his tradition of dressing as a hot dog.
The costumes showed how teams and athletes mark Halloween with playful looks, and no further developments were reported.
Athletes across several sports showed off Halloween costumes in posts and team events around October 30 and 31, 2026.
Golden State Warriors forward Yaxel Lendeborg dressed as Michael Myers from the Halloween franchise.
Boston Bruins winger JJ Peterka went as King Julien from Madagascar, while St. Louis Blues winger Jake Neighbours continued his tradition of dressing as a hot dog.
New York Rangers teammates Adam Fox and Alexis Lafrenière and their partners wore Jersey Shore-themed looks.
Wrestlers also shared costumes, including AJ Lee and CM Punk as video game characters Jill Valentine and Leon Kennedy.
- Who
- Athletes and wrestlers across several sports, including Yaxel Lendeborg, JJ Peterka, Jake Neighbours, Adam Fox and Alexis Lafrenière.
- What
- They showed off Halloween costumes through team parties, event appearances and social media posts.
- When
- Around October 30 and 31, 2026, for Halloween.
- Where
- Across the sports world, including a Warriors appearance at Chase and events involving NHL and WWE participants.
- Why
- To celebrate Halloween.
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The Boston Bruins posted Halloween content featuring the team.
The Boston Bruins posted another Halloween-related message.
Wrestlers appeared in costumes at a WWE live event, and Yaxel Lendeborg arrived at Chase as Michael Myers.
Athletes and wrestlers shared Halloween costumes and festive looks.
- Yaxel Lendeborg
- Golden State Warriors forward; dressed as Michael Myers
- JJ Peterka
- Boston Bruins winger; dressed as King Julien from Madagascar
- Jake Neighbours
- St. Louis Blues winger; continued his tradition of dressing as a hot dog
- Adam Fox and Alexis Lafrenière
- New York Rangers teammates; wore Jersey Shore-themed looks with their partners
- AJ Lee and CM Punk
- Dressed as Jill Valentine and Leon Kennedy
- WWE live event
- Michin, B-Fab and Jade Cargill dressed as Chucky
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Yaxel Lendeborg pulled up to Chase as Michael Myers 😂
No one does Halloween like the Boston Bruins 🎃 📸: (IGS/paigekastelic)
Yo! Listen! Happy Halloween from The Best Wrestler Alive 🎃