College Winter Classic At Fenway

The 2008 nhl winter classic held in buffalo set an nhl attendance record of 71217.

College winter classic at fenway. Defending ncaa champion boston university will play boston college in an outdoor game as part. Boston split its first two appearances in the winter classic. The winter classic will be preceded by two days of public skating at the fenway rink boston mayor thomas m. The forward has played outdoors before as his college team boston college faced off against rival boston university at fenway park in 2010 while the ice was still there from the 2010 nhl winter.

On a frozen pond. The 2014 nhl winter classic held at michigan stadium in ann arbor michigan set a new nhl attendance record of 105491. Is looking forward to the event and said he is more than happy to jump on the coattails of the nhls winter classic. The winter classic featured only american teams for its first five games until the maple leafs appearance in 2014.

The first two winter classics saw zero fights but order was restored at fenway park the site of many brawls between the red sox and new york yankees. In 2011 for the first time the nhl hosted two outdoor games the winter classic in pittsburgh and the heritage classic in calgary. The bruins beat philadelphia 2 1 in overtime at fenway park in 2010 but lost 5 1 to montreal at gillette stadium in 2016. College hockey follows winter classic.

The 2010 nhl winter classic known via corporate sponsorship as the 2010 nhl winter classic presented by bridgestone was an outdoor regular season national hockey league nhl game part of the winter classic series played on january 1 2010 at fenway park in bostonthe game the third winter classic matched the boston bruins the home team against the philadelphia flyers. Fenway park in boston. The winter classic has been contested only in the united states while the heritage classic has been held exclusively in canada. Charlie jacobs a senior bruins executive and jeremy jacobss son said.