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NHL Winter Classic

2023 Winter Classic most-watched regular-season game on U.S. cable TV

Bruins win against Penguins averaged 1.8 million viewers on TNT, up 31 percent from 2022 event

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The 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic did not just hit a home run at Fenway Park, it hit it out of the park in the United States.

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Kraken to host 2024 Winter Classic, face Golden Knights at Mariners home

League's two most recent additions will play outdoors at T-Mobile Park

by Dan Rosen @drosennhl / NHL.com Senior Writer

2024 Winter Classic in Seattle

Announcing the matchup of the 2024 Winter Classic

Next year's Winter Classic will be held in Seattle and feature a matchup between the Seattle Kraken and the Vegas Golden Knights

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BOSTON -- The Seattle Kraken will host the 2024 Discover NHL Winter Classic at T-Mobile Park on Jan. 1, 2024, against the Vegas Golden Knights. 

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Jarry leaves Winter Classic for Penguins in loss to Bruins

Goalie sustains lower-body injury in 1st period at Fenway Park; Tokarski recalled from AHL

by Dan Rosen @drosennhl / NHL.com Senior Writer

BOSTON -- Tristan Jarry left with a lower-body injury, and the Pittsburgh Penguins goalie was replaced by Casey DeSmith with 4:30 remaining in the first period of the 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic at Fenway Park on Monday.

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Bruins, Penguins arrive in baseball style for Winter Classic

Teams wear throwback Red Sox, Pirates uniforms heading into historic Fenway Park

by Dan O'Leary @DanOLeary25 / NHL.com Staff Writer

The Pittsburgh Penguins and Boston Bruins didn't just take a bus to Fenway Park for the 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic. They took a trip back in time.

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Fenway Park perfect host for Winter Classic between Bruins, Penguins

Historic ballpark provides sights, sounds for memorable outdoor game

by Nicholas J. Cotsonika @cotsonika / NHL.com Columnist

BOSTON -- Colby Armstrong walked through the standing room only area behind Pavilion Box 7 at Fenway Park moments before the opening ceremony of the 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic on Monday.

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DeBrusk gets his 1st 2 outdoor goals for Bruins in Winter Classic victory

Forward ties it, scores winner in 3rd period against Penguins

by Amalie Benjamin @AmalieBenjamin / NHL.com Staff Writer

BOSTON -- The first time Jake DeBrusk played in an NHL outdoor game, the 2019 NHL Winter Classic, he thought about what he would do if he scored, pictured it in his mind. When he didn't come close to scoring in that game or when he again played outside at the NHL Outdoors at Lake Tahoe on Feb. 21, 2021, he gave up on the idea. 

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Short Shifts

Family drives cross-country to attend Winter Classic at Fenway Park

Mahers drive from Phoenix to Boston to watch outdoor game after flight gets canceled

by Anna Kulesa @akulesa_ / NHL.com Staff Writer

Maher family's trip to Boston

Maher family drives cross-country for Winter Classic

After their flight was cancelled, the Maher family rented a car and drove cross country from Phoenix to Boston to see the 2023 Winter Classic

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An Arizona family wasn't going to let anything get in their way of getting to the 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic.

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Penguins unable to end skid at Winter Classic against Bruins

Suffer 5th straight loss after failing to protect lead in 3rd period

by Jim Cerny / NHL.com Managing Editor

BOSTON -- In the end, the 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic did not provide the breath of fresh air the Pittsburgh Penguins were seeking.

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Winter Classic blog: Charlie Coyle

Bruins forward discusses win against Penguins, decision to wear old Red Sox jerseys

by Charlie Coyle / Special to NHL.com

Charlie Coyle of the Boston Bruins wrote a blog for NHL.com leading up to and after playing the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic at Fenway Park in Boston on Monday.

In his final installment, the 30-year-old forward, who grew up in East Weymouth, Massachusetts, discusses the Bruins' 2-1 win against the Penguins, the team's decision to wear Red Sox jerseys during pregame, and seeing legends such as Bobby Orr and Johnny Bucyk.

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Winter Classic blog: Pierre-Olivier Joseph

Penguins defenseman discusses positive energy despite loss to Bruins at Fenway

by Pierre-Olivier Joseph / Special to NHL.com

Pierre-Olivier Joseph of the Pittsburgh Penguins wrote a blog for NHL.com leading up to and after playing the Boston Bruins in the 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic at Fenway Park in Boston on Monday.  

In his third and final installment, the 23-year-old defenseman writes about Pittsburgh's 2-1 loss to Boston, still enjoying every bit of the atmosphere, how meaningful it was for the Penguins to share the Winter Classic with their families, how well they played despite the loss and how the energy from it could carry over into the next two games on the road. 

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