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What is the NHL Winter Classic? History, winners, more stats

The NHL Winter Classic is an annual hockey game that has taken place since 2008. Learn more about its history, all-time results and other stats now.

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NHL Winter Classic: The History of Pro Hockey's Outdoor Games Since 2003

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Mika Zibanejad Makes History, Wows Fans as Rangers Beat Panthers in NHL Winter Classic

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Mika Zibanejad hat-trick leads Rangers past Panthers in first outdoor hockey game in Miami

He made Sweden’s Olympic team, had a hat trick and put together the first five-point NHL outdoor game in history, all in the span of a few hours, to help the New York Rangers beat the Florida Panthers...

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Rangers beat Panthers 5-1 in first outdoor hockey game in Miami

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Panthers and Rangers play outdoor hockey game in Miami, replete with snow and fire

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PREVIEW: Panthers, Rangers battle in 2026 NHL Winter Classic

The first-ever outdoor game hosted by the NHL in Florida, a sell-out crowd of more than 35,000 fans are expected to fill the stadium.

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How to watch NHL Winter Classic 2026: FREE live streams for Ranger vs Panthers

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NHL Winter Classic 2026: Panthers vs. Rangers live updates, score as teams collide outdoors in Miami

Sporting News

Quinn Hughes makes never-before-done NHL history thanks to trade from Canucks to Wild

Quinn Hughes is a special talent no matter what sweater he's wearing. A mid-season trade from the Vancouver Canucks to the Minnesota Wild hasn't slowed Hughes down one bit. In fact, it helped him make some hockey history on Friday night. Hughes dished out four assists for the Wild in a 5-2 win over the Ducks.

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New Year turns out lucky for Auston Matthews as Leafs captain stands alone in NHL hat trick history

Auston Matthews welcomed 2026 in a way that felt symbolic. After a long stretch without a hat trick, the Toronto Maple Leafs captain found his scoring.