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

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NHL action heads outdoors for the Winter Classic, an annual event typically played in football and baseball stadiums across the United States around New Year's Day. The game is part of the league's broader outdoor series, which also includes the Stadium Series and the Canada-focused Heritage Classic.

Teams participating in the Winter Classic turn back the clock with their uniforms, wearing throwback attire that pays homage to the past.

This year, the St. Louis Blues will face the Chicago Blackhawks at Wrigley Field in Chicago at 5 p.