Halloween 2026: Breaking down top athlete costumes from across the sports world

As Halloween approaches, athletes from various sports have showcased their creativity through festive costumes. Teams in the NHL celebrated with Halloween parties, featuring a range of imaginative outfits. Notable costumes included Boston Bruins winger JJ Peterka, who dressed as King Julien from the 'Madagascar' series, and St. Louis Blues winger Jake Neighbours, who maintained his tradition of dressing as a hot dog.

In addition to these costumes, New York Rangers teammates Adam Fox and Alexis Lafrenière, along with their partners, embraced a 'Jersey Shore' theme. Among the standout costumes was Golden State Warriors forward Yaxel Lendeborg, who portrayed Michael Myers from the 'Halloween' franchise, earning him recognition as one of the best dressed this season. Other athletes also joined in the Halloween spirit with their unique costumes.