out . ▁ ▁The ▁Col ise um ▁was ▁left ▁without ▁a ▁hockey ▁ten ant ▁for ▁a ▁year , ▁but ▁in ▁August ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁Map le ▁Le af ▁Sports ▁& ▁Entertainment ▁announced ▁that ▁they ▁would ▁re loc ate ▁their ▁A HL ▁farm ▁team ▁from ▁St . ▁John ' s , ▁New found land ▁to ▁Toronto ▁to ▁play ▁in ▁the ▁Col ise um ▁for ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 5 - 2 0 0 6 ▁season , ▁after ▁agree ing ▁on ▁a ▁ 2 0 - year ▁le ase ▁for ▁the ▁ar ena . ▁Their ▁le ase ▁calls ▁for ▁rent ▁to ▁cover ▁deb t ▁finan cing ▁charges , ▁property ▁tax es ▁and ▁generate ▁a ▁return ▁to ▁the ▁ar ena ▁invest ors , ▁which ▁exceed s ▁$ 4 ▁million ▁ann ually . ▁The ▁team , ▁which ▁was ▁subsequently ▁renamed ▁the ▁Toronto ▁Mar lies , ▁deb uted ▁in ▁their ▁new ▁home ▁on ▁October ▁ 1 2 , ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁with ▁a ▁ 5 - 2 ▁victory ▁over ▁the ▁Sy rac use ▁Cr unch , ▁in ▁front ▁of ▁a ▁crowd ▁of ▁ 8 , 0 5 6 . ▁The ▁Col ise um ▁hosted ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁A HL ▁All - Star ▁Game ▁on ▁January ▁ 2 9 , ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁ ▁Other ▁sports ▁ ▁On ▁April ▁ 4 , ▁ 1 9 2 2 , ▁it ▁was ▁the ▁site ▁of ▁the ▁Johnny ▁D und ee ▁vs ▁Jimmy ▁Good rich ▁box ing ▁match ▁promoted ▁by ▁Jack