The Winter Classic has been a long-standing tradition in hockey, but the 2025 NHL Winter Classic at Wrigley Field will be the first time the game is set to be played on New Year's Eve. In previous ...

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.

A fan drinks beer from a hockey stick-shaped cup before the NHL Winter Classic between the Blackhawks and Blues at Wrigley Field on Dec. 31, 2024, in Chicago.

The Winter Classic has been the NHL's signature outdoor event since 2008, when the Pittsburgh Penguins and Buffalo Sabres played through picturesque snow and launched an institution.

Workers clear off the stage on the day before the NHL Winter Classic outdoor hockey game featuring the Chicago Blackhawks and the St. Louis Blues at Wrigley Field, Monday, Dec. 30, 2024, in Chicago.

Aside from the game itself, the most exciting part of the Winter Classic is seeing the jerseys each team wears for the game, and we're getting our first look at what Chicago and St. Louis will be ...

The "NHL × ASL" is back with the upcoming NHL Winter Classic. National Hockey League . A byproduct of covering accessibility for disabled people as I have over the last almost dozen years ...

The NHL has held its outdoor games in notable locations over the years. Here are five venues we'd love to see the NHL host the Winter Classic in the future.

The Winter Classic has been a long-standing tradition in hockey, but the 2025 NHL Winter Classic at Wrigley Field will be the first time the game is set to be played on New Year's Eve. In previous ...

The NHL Winter Classic is here, with puck drop coming later today in the league's annual outdoor game. Here's how to watch and all you need to know for this year's version of the Winter Classic on ...