NHL outdoor games
Professional ice hockey games played outdoors
NHL outdoor games
The National Hockey League (NHL) first held an outdoor ice hockey game during the 2003–04 season, and has scheduled at least one such game per season since the 2007–08 season. The NHL primarily uses three brands for outdoor games – Heritage Classic, Winter Classic, and Stadium Series. The 2003 Heritage Classic between the Edmonton Oilers and Montreal Canadiens was the first outdoor regular season game in NHL history. The Heritage Classic has since been held infrequently in football stadiums in Canada, featuring match-ups solely between Canadian teams, until the Buffalo Sabres made their appearance in the 2022 Heritage Classic. 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. The number of Stadium Series games has varied per...
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