Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Toronto Maple Leafs fans jumped in to help out their American counterparts ahead of Monday night’s game against the Buffalo Sabres when the singer’s microphone went out during "The Star-Spangled Banner." The packed crowd at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto didn’t miss a beat when singer Natalie Morris’s mic malfunctioned as soon as she began singing the American national anthem.
A general view during the national anthems prior to a game between the Maple Leafs and the Buffalo Sabres at the Scotiabank Arena on March 13, 2023, in Toronto, Canada. (Michael Chisholm/NHLI via Getty Images) The crowd of more than 18,000 fans, largely Leafs fans, belted out the words as Morris, who was handed two mics that seemingly didn't work, continued to sing along. YOUNG CANUCKS FAN SAVAGELY TROLLS MAPLE LEAFS OVER HISTORIC STANLEY CUP DROUGHT "That was great," Leafs standout Auston Matthews, who is also from the U.S., said after the game. "I thought just everybody coming together, it’s pretty cool to see that – in any building, but obviously when you’re in Toronto and it's the American anthem." Auston Matthews of the Maple Leafs celebrates a goal against the Buffalo Sabres at the Scotiabank Arena on March 13, 2023, in Toronto. (Michael Chisholm/NHLI via Getty Images) "I thought that was a really cool gesture from everybody in the arena to kind of help her finish that off and then give her the reins back," he said before adding with a laugh, "I like it when she does it better anyway, sounds a little better." CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM The technical issues were quickly resolved and Morris was able to sing "O Canada"