Just as you think outdoor hockey games have jumped the shark, the NHL keeps us interested and suckered in every January 1. Earlier this week the league announced the eighth edition of the New Year’s Day game, with Boston becoming…
In recent years, it’s not just the NHL getting in on the fun of outdoor hockey games. Outdoor hockey has been played at just about every level the last five years ranging from the NHL, AHL, NCAA , junior and…
Wednesday’s NHL Winter Classic between Toronto and Detroit not only set the attendance record for most people to ever watch a hockey game at 105,491 but it tied the most-watched NHL Winter Classic to date. The Detroit-Toronto match up at…
The NHL Winter Classic wasn’t the only outdoor game taking place in Detroit/Ann Arbor this week. Comerica Park has been transformed into an outdoor rink and for the past week has played host to youth, high school, college and junior…
With the upcoming barrage of outdoor hockey games coming to the NHL in the next couple months, it’s only fitting that rumors and speculation begin for the next host of outdoor games. It’s not a matter of if, but when.…
For those who aren’t from the midwest, Michigan and Ohio have a fierce rivalry. Ohioans and Michiganders hate each other with a passion. It goes as far back as 1835 when Ohio took Toledo from Michigan during the Toledo War.…
What seemed to be the year for the Philadelphia Flyers quickly turned into a year that might just make Flyer’s fans sick. Off season acquisition of Chris Pronger, pickup of goalie Ray Emery who has everything to prove, and the…