Toronto at Detroit: Game number 36
Time: 3:00 pm Eastern Time
Location: A bumpy and rutted spot cleared out on Lake Ontario
Broadcast/Streaming: Sportsnet, TVAS, NBC, GCL (not blacked out)
This whole outdoor game business is all about nostalgia, so if you’re going to go for the nostalgia, go for it. The alumni game is where it all works.
Yesterday, the Detroit Red Wings Alumni beat the Maple Leafs Alumni in a game that was exciting and hard fought—nearly for real when Kris Draper and Gary Roberts got all up in each other’s faces.