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The 2025 NHL Winter Classic was an outdoor regular season National Hockey League (NHL) game, part of the Winter Classic series. The game was played on December 31, 2024, with the Chicago Blackhawks hosting the St. Louis Blues at Wrigley Field in Chicago. [2] For the first time, two Winter Classics were held in the same calendar year, as the ...
The tight timeline would also rule out the ability for other support events such as alumni games or local college/lower level hockey games as the rink would have to be disassembled immediately after the Winter Classic to ensure venue availability for NFL Playoff games; such games could be held at other venues, as was the case in 2008 (when the ...
There will be no NFL games during the New Year as Week 17 wraps up with 28 teams playing on New Year's Eve on the penultimate Sunday of the 2023-24 NFL regular season.
The annual Winter Classic, held on or around New Year's Day in football or baseball stadiums near NHL home markets in the United States, began with the 2008 game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Buffalo Sabres. The NHL then started the Stadium Series in 2014 for additional outdoor games in the United States.
Fanatics put out a video unveiling the jerseys for the Dec. 31 St. Louis Blues-Chicago Blackhawks Winter Classic outdoor game at Wrigley Field.
The 2022 NHL Winter Classic was an outdoor ice hockey game played in the National Hockey League (NHL) on January 1, 2022, at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The 13th edition of the Winter Classic , it matched the St. Louis Blues against the Minnesota Wild ; [ 1 ] the Blues won, 6–4.
Attendance: In contrast to the World Series ratings, live baseball games were more popular than ever in 2023. For the first time since 2017, more than 70 million people attended MLB games, a 9.6% ...
In the United States, the Winter Classics have been a ratings winner; 4.56 million people watched the 2011 Winter Classic, and the game led to a ratings win for NBC in the coveted 18–49 age group despite the fact that poor weather forced the NHL to move the start time of the game back several hours on less than a day's notice. [20]