Winter Classic II Tickets

Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com found this 7/18/2008 on www.kuklaskorner.com [flag]

I have received numerous emails asking how to get tickets for the Winter Classic in Chicago. The Blackhawks have set up a faq section on their website… Will single-game tickets be offered to the general public? No information has been released by the NHL with regard to single-game tickets at this time. The only way to currently guarantee a spot at the Winter Classic is to ... [link]

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Local takes on the Red Wings' schedule
Published 7/18/2008 by George James Malik at Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com
... : With the remaining 80 games of the Wings' schedule released, we noticed they finish with a home-and-home against the Blackhawks. Why not just make it a twi-night doubleheader at Comerica Park? Given that it's going to be all but impossible to attend the Winter Classic II unless you're a season ticket-holder of the Blackhawks, Wings, or Chicago Cubs, I'm down with that...

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Winter Classic Set

Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com found this 7/16/2008 on www.kuklaskorner.com

from Teddy Greenstein of the Chicago Tribune via the Santa Barbara Press, It will become officially official Wednesday: The NHL will award the 2009 Winter Classic to the Blackhawks, who will play host to Detroit at Wrigley Field on Jan. 1, according ...

Idle notes.

FanHouse found this 7/16/2008 on sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com

The 2008-09 NBA season will start with a bang. ESPN will televise its first ever regular season triple-header on Wednesday, October 29, with games at 5:30, 8:00 and 10:30 PM. The tripleheader could air opposite Game 6 of the World Series.The NHL has ...

Chicago baseball fans speak out on the NHL at Wrigley Field

Gorilla Crouch found this 7/17/2008 on sports.yahoo.com

NHL Winter Classic 2009 has finally been confirmed for New Year's Day at Wrigley Field, featuring the Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings and the Chicago Blackhawks (last Stanley Cup ... well, let's just say it's been awhile ). So in the end, ...

NHL drops the ball

Puck Daddy found this 7/21/2008 on stanleycupofchowder.blogspot.com

Break out the Old Style beer and your Clark Griswold Blackhawks jersey because the NHL is coming to Wrigley Field! The NHL announced last week that the Detroit Red Wings and the Chicago Blackhawks will face-off in next year's Winter Classic at ...

NHL will dole out tickets to Winter Classic II

Puck Daddy found this 7/23/2008 on blog.mlive.com

The Chicago Daily Herald's Tim Sassone reports something that's a bit disturbing to fans of both the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks who aren't season ticket-holders. The NHL is going to be handling the distribution of tickets for the...

Winter Classic II presser reviews and ramifications

Posted 7/23/2008 on Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com

The NHL's Winter Classic II press conference descended into a love-fest for the Chicago Blackhawks, the NHL's Next Big Thing, and Blackhawks president John McDonaugh, the former Chicago Cubs executive whose quarter century's worth of experience with the baseball team...

Icy Wrigley and Land-o-Links for 7/23/2008

Posted 7/23/2008 on FRANK THE TANK'S SLANT

It’s been a long time, so let’s throw up some links: 1. The Blackhawks Game of the Century (My Tribe) - It’s nice to see the Blackhawks start getting some attention again in town, with Rocky Wirtz taking swift action in turning around a franchise that was decimated by his father’s bull-headed business practices. The biggest news for the casual fan, of course, is ...

Winter Classic II presser turns out to be a whole lotta nothin'

Posted 7/22/2008 on Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com

The NHL, the Chicago Blackhawks, and the Detroit Red Wings are keeping their information regarding ticket availability for the Winter Classic II under wraps for now, but Chicago's WBBM gleaned this comment from Chicago Cubs chairman Crane Kenney: July 22,...

League Office: Fans Not Allowed To Attend Winter Classic

Posted 7/22/2008 on Kuklas Korner

Little Gary is nailing this one. I mean he’s drilling it. Drilling down and drilling deep as only Mini-Stern can. I wasn’t at the presser today, but here’s the one I held in my noggin. Will there be a Winter Classic Gary? “Yes.” Where? “Chicago.” Continue reading "League Office: Fans Not Allowed To Attend Winter Classic"

And this is why you hold the Winter Classic in Wrigley Field

Posted 7/22/2008 on Puck Daddy

Ain't she a 'beaut? Using the power of imagination, one can see the undeniable awesomeness that will be the 2009 NHL Winter Classic at Wrigley Field. Even if it doesn't offer the same "hockey in a snow globe" feel that Buffalo had for the first edition, the Friendly Confines are going to present their own distinctive aesthetics for the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings . ...

New Traditions

Posted 7/22/2008 on KK Hockey

From the Detroit Free Press: Representatives from the National Hockey League, the Chicago Cubs, the Chicago Blackhawks, the Detroit Red Wings and the National Hockey Players’ Association gathered this morning atop the third-base dugout of Wrigley Field, the Cubs’ historic home, to talk about the upcoming NHL Winter Classic 2009. They were joined by Blackhawks Hall of Famers ...

Winter Classic II presser transcript

Posted 7/22/2008 on Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com

Here's the transcript of the press conference held at Wrigley Field earlier today to promote the NHL's "Winter Classic II." Back-patting ensues: July 22, NHLMedia.com: Eddie Olczyk: Good afternoon, my name is Eddie Olczyk, and I'd like to welcome everyone...

Winter Classic II presser feed

Posted 7/22/2008 on Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com

The Red Wings' website has posted this link as a feed for the Winter Classic II presser's online stream, courtesy of the NHL Network, which is scheduled to take place at noon EDT from Wrigley Field....

Winter Classic II presser scheduled for 12 EDT Tuesday

Posted 7/22/2008 on Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com

The Chicago Blackhawks' website reports that their website will stream the official Winter Classic II press conference at 12 PM EDT (as will NHL.com). Steve from Kukla's Korner has a partial list of the participants thereof: July 21, Kukla's Korner:...

Report: Wings, Hawks likely to 'go vintage' at Winter Classic II

Posted 7/21/2008 on Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com

Chris of well-known blog "Icethetics," the follow-on to the NHL Tournament of Logos page, reports that the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks will be wearing vintage/throwback jerseys at the Winter Classic II: July 20, IceTheTics: The Blackhawks are holding...

Winter Classic II tickets expected to be difficult to find, expensive

Posted 7/20/2008 on Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com

The Chicago Tribune's Chris Kuc spoke to Chicago Blackhawks president John McDonough about the availability of tickets for the Winter Classic II against the Detroit Red Wings on New Year's Day, 2009. McDonough, who's attending the Blackhawks' first "fan convention,"...

NHL Network to Carry Winter Classic Press Conference on Tuesday

Posted 7/19/2008 on Sean Leahy's Going Five Hole

With this week's announcement that the 2009 Winter Classic will be held at Wrigley Field between the Blackhawks and Red Wings, fans will want to know how things came to fruition and get definitive answers as to why Yankee Stadium didn't work for this year, but why it might for 2010 . This Tuesday, July 22, the NHL Network will televise the official 2009 Winter Classic press conference live ...

Tickets Tickets Tickets!!!

Posted 7/18/2008 on Raising Zona | A Blog For Arizona Cardinals Fans

The Cardinals announced that single-game tickets are going to go on sale to the general public on Saturday July 26th , a week from tomorrow. If you are a season ticket holder, you will have special privileges on Friday July 25th to purchase single-game tickets. I was expecting the announcement to come soon since tickets normally go on sale in late July. What I didn’t expect was the ...

Barry's Tickets

Posted 7/18/2008 on wild puck banter

Hi everyone. This is just a quick post to let you know about a ticket broker that I've done business with in the past. It's Barry's Tickets and they offer hockey tickets for all NHL games. I know it's tough sometimes to find Minnesota Wild tickets with the endless string of sellouts, but Barry's Tickets always has good seats available. Check them out at www.barrystickets.com.

Left out in the Warm

Posted 7/18/2008 on The Goose's Roost

by Ryan Last year when the Sabres schedule was released there was so much to look for. When was the first time Briere and Drury would be back in town? Who do we open against to raise the banners? What about Ottawa? Most important of all, what about that game on New Year's Day? It would take an extra few months to get official word about the Winter Classic, but once everything fell into place ...

NHL Champs vs. Blackhawks at Wrigley?

Posted 7/17/2008 on Sportable, Where Sports are a Lifestyle

Hockey fans everywhere fell in love with the first ever Winter Classic last January in Buffalo, where 71,217 people packed into Ralph Wilson Stadium. They loved it so much that they are bringing the event for another go-around next season in Chicago, where the Blackhawks will host the Stanley Cup champion Detriot Red Wings. Fantastic idea! The game last year between Pittsburgh and ...

Happy Schedule Day!

Posted 7/17/2008 on NO PUN INTENDED

Today is a beacon of light in the seemingly long, hot, endless summer that is the offseason. My car thermometer informed me we were seeing weather in the mid-90s as I left work this afternoon - muggy enough to literally fog up my glasses. Hockey, despite the fact that I spent several hours this week in an ice rink, seems years and years away on days like this. But with the release of the ...

Let the Countdown Begin!

Posted 7/17/2008 on The Sidney Crosby Show

The Penguins released the 2008-09 schedule !!! :) :) :) :) :) They'll open the season with two games in Sweden on October 4 th and 5 th , then make the long journey back across the pond to kick things off in Pittsburgh on October 11 th against the New Jersey Devils. Also this week, the NHL announced that New Year's Day 2009 will see Winter Classic 2.0 . This time the Chicago Blackhawks ...

Winter Classic Announced

Posted 7/17/2008 on Gorilla Crouch

I’m back briefly before heading off for my brother’s wedding and helping my sister with her move to New Orleans. The NHL announced that the Red Wings will play the Chicago Blackhawks at Wrigley Field on January 1, 2009. I wrote something on this back when it looked like the game would be played at either Yankee stadium or Wrigley. Soldier Field would make more sense from an ...

How a baseball man pitched a hockey game

Posted 7/17/2008 on Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com

The Detroit Red Wings were finally confirmed as participants in the Winter Classic II against the Chicago Blackhawks, which will take place at Wrigley Field on New Year's Day, 2009. Dave Waddell aptly called the NHL's announcement on Wednesday the...

Players itching for Wrigley's Winter Classic

Published 7/23/2008 on SportingNews.com NHL News and Exclusive Analysis

CHICAGO (AP) -- Dustin Byfuglien remembers the fun he had playing outdoor hockey as a kid in Minneso...

Players can't wait for Wrigley's Winter Classic

Published 7/23/2008 on FOXSports.com News for NHL

Dustin Byfuglien remembers the fun he had playing outdoor hockey as a kid in Minnesota. The 23-year-old Blackhawks right winger will get a chance to relive the experience - at least for a day - when Chicago hosts the defending Stanley Cup champion ...

Wings, Blackhawks to play outside at Wrigley

Published 7/16/2008 on FOXSports.com News for NHL

Wrigley Field is going to be the frozen confines on New Year's Day 2009 when the defending Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings meet the Chicago Blackhawks outdoors in the home park of the Chicago Cubs. It will be the NHL's second Winter Classic. ...