Calgary Could Host 2010 Winter Classic
June 21, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under Calgary Flames, NHL, News, Winter Classic
The 2010 NHL Winter Classic will be a double-header next year. The first game will take place at Fenway Park with the Boston Bruins facing off against either the Washington Capitals or the Philadelphia Flyers.
A second game will happen and, according to the Calgary Herald, the Calgary Flames are being considered as the hosts. If chosen, the NHL could hold the game at McMahon Stadium. The venue’s manager, John Haverstock, was quoted as saying: “I have heard discussions. I guess it’s a possibility, but to say it’s close to reality is not correct. It’s just so far been discussions. I …read more
2009 NHL Winter Classic Game Highlights
January 6, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under Fan Fare, Highlights, NHL, Video, Winter Classic
In case you missed the 2009 NHL Winter Classic this past weekend, here are some game highlights. It took place at Chicago’s Wrigley Field where the Chicago Blackhawks faced off (and lost) against the Detroit Red Wings. It was a lot of fun and you could see that the players had a good time.
I thought the rink/arena turned out extremely well and the weather was pretty decent too (I’m glad it didn’t snow this year!).
