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Winter Classic draws record U.S. audience
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The NHL's best Winter Classics and outdoor hockey games
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Debut host Wild eager for fittingly frigid Winter Classic - 5 Eyewitness News
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Orr to Varitek: Bruins, Red Sox greats deliver 'first puck pitch
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IceTime - Game 16 vs. Boston Bruins 12.14.18 by Pittsburgh Penguins - Issuu
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NHL Announces 2022-23 Outdoor Events and 2023 Honda NHL All-Star Weekend
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NHL Winter Classic History: New Year's Day game origin story - Sports Illustrated
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Boston's greatest players to don each uniform number: 101 unforgettable digits - The Athletic
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Winter Classic: Stars rally to best Predators at Cotton Bowl
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Winter Classic: Why NHL's marquee event still excites
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Warm weather pushes back start time for NHL Winter Classic between New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers
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