Articles tagged: Winter Classic
It's official: NHL Winter Classic scheduled for New Year's Day at Michigan Stadium
Posted: Apr 07, 2013Game was originally scheduled for Jan. 1, 2013, but had to be pushed back one year. Read more »
NHL schedules Sunday press conference in Detroit for likely Winter Classic
Posted: Apr 04, 2013The Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium was originally scheduled for Jan. 1, 2013, but was canceled due to the NHL lockout. Read more »
University of Michigan and NHL try again: 2014 Winter Classic planned for Michigan Stadium
Posted: Mar 21, 2013A four-month lockout might have derailed plans to host the 2013 Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium, but the University of Michigan and National Hockey League will try again for 2014. Read more »
Detroit free press: Red Wings GM confirms 2014 NHL Winter Classic will be at Michigan Stadium
Posted: Jan 16, 2013Had it not been for a pesky lockout, the 2013 NHL Winter Classic would have taken place at Michigan Stadium on New Year's Day between the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs. Detroit Red ... Read more »
Hidden Ann Arbor: The joys of hockey without the NHL
Posted: Dec 01, 2012Ann Arbor Pee Wee hockey at Yost Ice Arena. Photo by Richard RetyiWhen the NHL canceled the 2013 Winter Classic scheduled to be played at Michigan Stadium, not only did the Ann Arbor area lose ... Read more »
update: NHL officially cancels 2013 Winter Classic, vows next game will be at Michigan Stadium
Posted: Nov 02, 2012After weeks of speculation that the annual New Year's Day outdoor game, scheduled to to be played at Michigan Stadium, would get the axe, the league finally made it official. The game between the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs will not be played. Read more »
updated: Winter Classic canceled: Event would have had $15M estimated impact on Ann Arbor area economy
Posted: Nov 02, 2012"We're obviously very disappointed," said Michael Harman, general manager of the Dahlmann Campus Inn in downtown Ann Arbor. Read more »
Associated Press: NHL cancels Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium
Posted: Nov 02, 2012Go ahead with your usual New Year's Day planning Ann Arbor. There will be no hockey game at Michigan Stadium to look forward to, The Associated Press reported Friday. Read more »
Winter Classic in Ann Arbor on the ropes: Hotels brace for bad news, hope for the best
Posted: Oct 31, 2012Hoteliers are bracing for bad news as rumblings grow stronger that the Winter Classic hockey game between the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium, scheduled for Jan. 1, could be canceled before the end of the week. Read more »
NHL could cancel Winter Classic on Thursday, owes Michigan additional $250,000 if not done by Friday
Posted: Oct 29, 2012ESPN.com reported on Monday that the National Hockey League expects to cancel the Winter Classic on Thursday. If it doesn’t do so by Friday, the league will be stuck with a $250,000 bill from the ... Read more »
Plan B: If Winter Classic is canceled, GLI moves to Joe Louis Arena two days later
Posted: Oct 29, 2012The University of Michigan may lose its scheduled outdoor hockey game at Michigan Stadium this week, but the Wolverines’ hockey team will play on. Reports surfaced last week that the 2013 Winter Classic, scheduled for ... Read more »
ESPN: Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium could be canceled next week
Posted: Oct 26, 2012The NHL canceled its first regular season games Friday after another deadline passed in its labor negotiations, and the Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium could be next. Read more »
Toronto Star: Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium could be canceled in November if NHL lockout continues
Posted: Sep 22, 2012The NHL Winter Classic, scheduled for New Year’s Day at Michigan Stadium, could be canceled earlier than expected if the league’s lockout continues. According to a report in the Toronto Star, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman ... Read more »
NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium in jeopardy after labor stoppage
Posted: Sep 17, 2012This story has been removed from our site after 30 days as required by our digital use agreement with the Associated Press. Read more »
national post: NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium gives players a $200 million tool in labor negotiations
Posted: Aug 22, 2012The National Hockey League Players Association and its owners began labor negotiations this week and it appears a second lockout in less than a decade may be imminent when the current collective bargaining agreement ends ... Read more »
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