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CHICAGO – About 50 percent of the work remains, but Wrigley Field is looking like an ice hockey venue more by the day in preparation for the Discover NHL Winter Classic on Tuesday (5 p.m. ET The 2024-25 NHL Winter Classic has a new date, but a familiar setting. For the first time, the league’s tentpole outdoor game will be held on New Year’s Eve (5 p.m. ET, TNT, Max, Sportsnet For the first time ever, the Winter Classic will fall on New Years Eve and not in early January, meaning the “2025 Winter Classic” will technically take place in late hours of 2024. The Blackhawks will host the Blues at legendary Wrigley Field in the 42 nd outdoor game in NHL history. Dec. 31: Cam Fowler’s 1,000 th game For the first time, there will be two National Hockey League Winter Classic games in a single calendar year when the 2024/25 NHL Winter Classic takes place on December 31, 2024. The previous Winter Classic this year took place on New Year's Day, 1 January 2024, between the Vegas Golden Knights and Seattle Kraken at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. It The 2024 Discover Winter Classic will be held at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, WA! Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor game on New Years Day 2024, as your Kraken take on the Vegas Golden When the NHL and NBC Sports launched the Winter Classic in 2008, they did so with the intention of turning New Year’s Day into a hockey holiday. Since then, the league’s flagship outdoor game has been played on New Year's Day 12 times (along with another three on Jan. 2). This season, however On December 31, 2024, the Discover NHL Winter Classic will take place at Chicago’s Wrigley Field and feature the Chicago Blackhawks hosting the St. Louis Blues. It will mark the seventh time the Blackhawks have participated in an NHL regular-season outdoor game and the third time for the Blues. On the first day of the 2024 calendar year, the Kraken and Golden Knights will again face off as one of the sport's most beloved traditions arrives in Seattle. The NHL Winter Classic will pit CHICAGO -- The 2025 Discover NHL Winter Classic between the Chicago Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues on New Year’s Eve will mark the second time the NHL’s annual outdoor game is played at This year’s Winter Classic is at 4 p.m. Central Time on New Year’s Eve to avoid overlapping with the NFL (which plays just about every day of the week now) and the College Football Playoff New Year's Day will mark the NHL's 15th Winter Classic event and the 39th regular-season outdoor game. The event will match the Seattle Kraken and Las Vegas Golden Knights on Jan. 1, the league's SEATTLE --The Seattle Kraken and Vegas Golden Knights will play in front of a sellout crowd when they face off in the 2024 Discover NHL Winter Classic at T-Mobile Park on Monday (3 p.m. ET; MAX The Chicago Blackhawks first taste of outdoor hockey game on New Years Day 2009 at the 2009 NHL Winter Classic. Chicago lost 6-4 with Marian Hossa registering three assists as a member of the Red Wings. Another Blackhawks icon, Chris Chelios, played just 1:57 for the Wings that night. What time is the 2024 Winter Classic? Date: Monday, Jan. 1 Time: 3 p.m. ET | Noon PT Puck drop for the 2024 Winter Classic will take place at 3 p.m. ET in Seattle. The New Year's Day tradition The NHL Winter Classic is one of the marquee games of the NHL season, as hockey drops the puck on the new year with an outdoor game. Played since 2008, the Winter Classic takes the NHL to some of the most iconic sport stadiums in North America for a truly special experience. The Kraken-Knights game Monday will be the 39th outdoor game the NHL has conducted, bringing New Year's Day hockey to Seattle. The 2025 NHL Winter Classic, marked by its rich tradition of outdoor hockey, will be played at the historic Wrigley Field on December 31. The game, featuring the Chicago Blackhawks against their rivals, the St. Louis Blues, brings excitement as it returns to the iconic baseball venue for the first time since 2009. Get your layers ready, hockey fans. The premier outdoor event of the season is just around the corner. The 2023 Winter Classic is back in Boston this season, as the Bruins are set to host the On New Year’s Day 2008, the Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins played the first-ever outdoor regular season game in the United States. there have been many rumblings that outdoor hockey could The countdown is on for hockey history in Seattle.The NHL Winter Classic is just five days away- a first-of-its-kind hockey game to be played in the city and co
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