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NHL Network Online: Rink Build Time Lapse - Updated thru 12/31
A bird's eye view of the Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic rink build at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
Video:  COMPLETE Rink-building time-lapse video through New Year's Eve --- NHL Winter Classic
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Video: COMPLETE Rink-building time-lapse video through New Year's Eve --- NHL Winter Classic
youtube.com — (2:48) NHL.com: All the work days' time-lapse films are now combined into one final video showing how Chicago's Wrigley Field was transformed for the New Year's Day NHL Winter Classic; naturally, Classical music was chosen to accompany this amazing metamorphosis ! (more) Video: COMPLETE Rink-building time-lapse video through ...
 The Morning of the 2009 NHL Winter Classic (video)
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The Morning of the 2009 NHL Winter Classic (video)
youtube.com — Some scenes I shot on my way to Wrigley Field on the morning of the 2009 NHL Winter Classic. (more) The Morning of the 2009 NHL Winter Classic (video)
Video: Tour of Wrigley Field Just Before NHL Winter Classic
Video: Tour of Wrigley Field Just Before NHL Winter Classic
bizofhockey.com — Today, the Friendly Confines of Wrigley Field in Chicago will be transformed from the home of the Cubs to the home of the NHL Winter Classic as the Chicago Blackhawks play the Detroit Red Wings in this now annual game. Former Blackhawks coach Denis Savard toured Wrigley Field with ESPN's ... (more) Video: Tour of Wrigley Field Just Before NHL Winter Classic
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Why So Serious??
The Pensblog - A Pittsburgh Penguin Site Managed By A Bunch Of Jokes That Can Barely Run Their Own Lives — ... we may have to look into his one year reign a little closer. What a joke. ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Last season, we were on top of everything related to the Winter Classic. Not so much this year. But there's some good links floating around out there. You can find most of them at NHL.COM. The most intriguing is the time-lapse camera of Wrigley Field's transformation. HERE. This passed us up, too. Winter Classic Lost Logo Challenge. ...

Happy New Years From Wrigley Field
Greatest Hockey Legends.com — ... Will the game prove to be as good as 2008, when the game's biggest name player was put on display in a classic and snowy affair. With the spotlight upon him, Sidney Crosby's game winning shoot out goal will be frozen in time. The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 in a shootout in front of over 71,000 fans outdoors at Ralph Wilson Stadium, home of the NFL's Buffalo Bills. Crews have been at work preparing Wrigley Field . Be sure to check out this time lapse video of the transformation . As many as 41,00 fans are expected to attend, with ...

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youtube.com 12/20/2008 — (from NHL Network) Here, you can watch the first time-lapse from this week, Days One and Two of the preparations for the NHL Winter Classic on New Year's Day. --- This year's edition of the new annual tradition will see the Blackhawks host the 2008 Stanley Cup Champion Detroit Red Wings...
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nychalktalk.com 1/2/2009 — The Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic of 2009 was definitely something to watch. In past years I was not much of a hockey follower but for some reason this year I decided to give it a try. Like most hockey fans I watched a few of the exciting opening night games and I thought to myself, wow this ...
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bleedcubbieblue.com 12/18/2008 — I hadn't planned on stopping by Wrigley today, given that it has been puking snow all afternoon. But I had to go out for a while and my route took me past the ballpark (no, really -- I had to go that way). I didn't even bring my camera. But when I ...
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Dustin Byfuglien led Chicago to its franchise-record ninth straight victory, scoring two goals and adding an assist in the Blackhawks' 4-1 decision over the Minnesota...
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Bring on the Detroit Red Wings and the Winter Classic.
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Takin' a T/O With BT: It's That Time of Year Again—The NHL's Winter ClassicBleacher Report - NHL 12/29/2008
November 24th, 1926. According to NHL.com , that's the first time that the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings ever faced each other on NHL ice. On January 1st, 2009 the 'Hawks and the Wings renew one of the NHL's most fruitful ...