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NHL Network Online: Rink Build Time Lapse - Updated thru 12/17 (video)
A bird's eye view of the Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic rink build at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
Video: Wrigley Field Time-Lapse (Part 1) - preparations for 2009 Winter Classic
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Video: Wrigley Field Time-Lapse (Part 1) - preparations for 2009 Winter Classic
youtube.com — (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... (more) Video: Wrigley Field Time-Lapse (Part 1) - preparations ...
NHL Winter Classic Rink Update
NHL Winter Classic Rink Update
bleedcubbieblue.com — 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 ... (more) NHL Winter Classic Rink Update
NHL Winter Classic Rink Update: Wednesday Afternoon
NHL Winter Classic Rink Update: Wednesday Afternoon
bleedcubbieblue.com — It's much nicer in Chicago today. Well, relatively speaking, at least -- not snowing, and about 20 degrees with light winds. So I took the better camera to the ballpark future hockey arena to get some more photos. While I was there I ran into ... (more) NHL Winter Classic Rink Update: Wednesday Afternoon
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VIDEO: Winter Classic Zamboni Takes a Dive
Sean Leahy's Going Five Hole — Things are going quite smoothly in the setup at Wrigley Field for the Winter Classic. NHL.com is keeping tabs on the creation of the rink and surroundings, including a day-by-day time lapse video of the construction. Yesterday, the two Zamboni's arrived and hopefully this isn't a sign of things to come on January 1. The driver was okay and there was no word on if he was being suspected of a ZUI . Ballhype: hype it up! [image] [image] Subscribe in a reader

Hockey, Wrigley Style
Blue Heaven — What are you doing at 10AM on New Years Day? I'll be glued to the TV watching the NHL Winter Classic outdoor hockey game at Wrigley Field. Check out the photo as they build the rink. Go here to see more pictures. Pic Link: AP: According to the NHL, more than 400 workers will take part ...

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Video: COMPLETE Rink-building time-lapse video through New Year's Eve --- NHL Winter Classic
youtube.com 1/1/2009 — (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 !
NHL Winter Classic Rink Update: Live Video!
bleedcubbieblue.com 12/19/2008 — Now THIS is cool. The NHL Network is live-streaming the construction of the hockey rink. This ought to keep you entertained and informed for the afternoon, in case I can't get over there for photos.
Working On The Rink
kuklaskorner.com 12/17/2008 — Watch (15 minute delay) as the Winter Classic rink gets built at Wrigley Field.
Take me out to the ice rink
nydailynews.com 1/1/2009 — Thursday afternoon, the Blackhawks will play host to the Winter Classic, the marquee game on the NHL's regular-season calendar, and the most surprised person of all to find the Blackhawks on such a stage is the guy who owns the team.
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Hawk Shots: James Wisniewski Makes Immediate Impact in Return to BlackhawksBleacher Report - NHL 12/18/2008
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Blackhawks-Flames: Blackhawks Seek to Extend Winning Streak to SixBleacher Report - NHL 12/18/2008
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Slideshow: Winter Classic 2008Bleacher Report - NHL 12/18/2008
As the Chicago Blackhawks prepare to do battle with their bitter rivals the Detroit Red Wings at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Jan. 1, how about a look back at the first Winter Classic? The first outdoor NHL game on U.S. soil was played on Jan. 1, 2008 ...
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Keith's OT goal lifts Blackhawks past FlamesBoston.com -- Hockey news 12/20/2008
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