CHICAGO --When the NHL decided the 2009 Discover Winter Classic would be held at Wrigley Field, the iconic home of the Chicago Cubs, it was a new twist on a still new idea. This was the second ...

NHL action heads outdoors for the Winter Classic, an annual event typically ... Philadelphia Flyers 1 OT Jan. 1, 2009, Wrigley Field: Detroit Red Wings 6, Chicago Blackhawks 4 Jan. 1, 2008 ...

The Winter Classic has been the NHL's signature ... The first Wrigley game in 2009 predated Mayer -- and, frankly, the NHL's cracking of the outdoor game code in general -- so it was exciting ...

The Chicago Blackhawks will take the St. Louis Blues on New Year's Eve at the NHL Winter Classic at Wrigley Field. Wrigley Field also hosted the 2009 edition of the event, which was won by the ...

Wrigley Field hosted the NHL's second Winter Classic in 2009, and the Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues will play at the Chicago Cubs' stadium New Year's Eve. The Winter Classic puck-drop is at 5 ...

Henrik Zetterberg readies for a faceoff during the NHL Winter Classic at Wrigley Field on January 1, ... [+] 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images) We know what ...