Nhl Winter Classic

Winter Classic Kicks Off New Year: Will it be Any Better?

Jon Greenberg | Posted 02.16.2009 | Chicago


Jon Greenberg

What do Chicago sports fans have to look forward to in 2009, aside from Hawk Harrelson and bad singing at Wrigley?

NHL Winter Classic: Teams Prep For New Year's Day Game At Wrigley

AP | RICK GANO | Posted 01.31.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO — Chris Chelios raced up and down the ice and when he had a chance to peek up and check out his surroundings Wednesday, he had trouble b...

CTA Offering Penny Rides On New Year's Eve, Expanded Service For Winter Classic

Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 01.29.2009 | Chicago


The CTA this year will be continuing its tradition of offering penny rides on New Year's Eve and will also expand service on all of its train and seve...

NHL WINTER CLASSIC: Zamboni Takes A Spill (WATCH)

The Huffington Post | Posted 01.18.2009 | Chicago


Preparations for the NHL Winter Classic at Wrigley Field are in full swing and going well, save for this small Zamboni mishap. The ice cleaning mach...

Wrigley Field Rooftops Cleared To Sell Winter Classic Hockey Tickets

Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 01.18.2009 | Chicago


Rooftop clubs with a bird's-eye view of Wrigley Field got the go-ahead Wednesday to cash in on the NHL's New Year's Day Winter Classic. At the reques...

Wrigleyville Can Skate On Field January 4th

Chicago Tribune | Posted 01.15.2009 | Chicago


Would you pay $10 to skate at the Friendly Confines? If you're a neighbor of the Cubs, you're about to get that opportunity. The Cubs sent e-mails t...

Obama May Attend NHL Winter Classic At Wrigley Field

Posted 01.05.2009 | Chicago


President-elect Barack Obama has been invited to attend the NHL Winter Classic hockey game on New Year's Day at Wrigley Field, Elliott Harris reports...

NHL Winter Classic: 'Ice Man' Lands At Wrigley

Chicago Sun-Times | Andrew Herrmann | Posted 01.05.2009 | Chicago


Not many people would be encouraged by a frigid day like Thursday, when temperatures hovered in the 20s. But Dan Craig was at Wrigley Field, eyeing t...

Wrigley Rooftops Could Be Open For New Year's Hockey Game

Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 01.02.2009 | Chicago


Frigid fans jamming Wrigley Field won't be the only ones cheering when the Blackhawks host the Detroit Red Wings on New Year's Day for the NHL's seco...