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Wings' fans cheered, as Hawks' fans jeered
Wings' fans cheered, as Hawks' fans jeered
Danni Wysocki, formerly of Northville, Mich., holds up a sign during the Winter Classic that ribs Detroit's former mayor and Illinois' current govenor. (Photo by Lindsey Ungar) ...
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
Videos From Wrigley.....
Videos From Wrigley.....
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com — Some videos from the Winter Classic at Wrigley Field in Chicago....thanks to all the people that have... uploaded videos to Youtube today. There will be more later. What a great day for hockey!!! (more) Videos From Wrigley.....
Wings win! Wings win!
Wings win! Wings win!
examiner.com — The Detroit Red Wings defeat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-4 in the 2009 Winter Classic at Wrigley Field... (more) Wings win! Wings win!
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Wrapping Up The Winter Classic
KK Hockey — The Hockey Show takes us on an all access tour of the greatest outdoor party in Chicago. from Lindsey Ungar at DetroitRedWings.com, The taunting between fans of the Red Wings and Blackhawks went both ways, turning Wrigley Field into the “Not So Friendly Confines” Thursday afternoon. Danni Wysocki, originally from Northville, Mich., but now living in Chicago, held up her “Our Mayor Can Beat Up Your Governor – Go Wings!” sign every chance she could. continued

Post-Classic II Wings' press
Snapshots — ... reports about the fans' experiences (as in Red Wings fans) at Wrigley, a well-deserved pat on the back for Jiri Hudler, courtesy of Michael Caples: ...

BEST SIGN EVER?
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