2015 NHL Winter Classic, the Glossary
The 2015 NHL Winter Classic was an outdoor ice hockey game played in the National Hockey League (NHL) on January 1, 2015, at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. The seventh edition of the Winter Classic, it matched the Chicago Blackhawks against the Washington Capitals.[1]
Table of Contents
65 relations: Alexander Ovechkin, Andrew Shaw (ice hockey), Baltimore, Billy Idol, Brandon Saad, Bryan Bickell, Camarillo, California, Chicago Blackhawks, Commanders Field, Corey Crawford, Daniel Carcillo, Detroit Red Wings, Duncan Keith, E. W. Scripps Company, Eric Fehr, ESPN, ESPN.com, Gary Bettman, Gavin DeGraw, God Bless the U.S.A., Hockey Night in Canada, Ice hockey, Jack Hillen, Jason Chimera, John Carlson (ice hockey), Jonathan Toews, Landover, Maryland, Lee Greenwood, List of outdoor ice hockey games, Marián Hossa, Matt Niskanen, Mike Green (ice hockey, born 1985), National Hockey League, Nationals Park, NHL on NBC, NHL outdoor games, NHL Winter Classic, Nicklas Bäckström, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Patrick Kane, Patrick Sharp, Pittsburgh Penguins, Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, Russian Machine Never Breaks, Sports Illustrated, Tom Wilson (ice hockey), Troy Brouwer, United States Army, United States Army Band, Ventura County Star, ... Expand index (15 more) »
- 2014–15 NHL season
- Chicago Blackhawks games
- January 2015 sports events in the United States
- NHL Winter Classic
- Washington Capitals games
Alexander Ovechkin
Alexander Mikhailovich Ovechkin (p; born 17 September 1985) is a Russian professional ice hockey left winger and captain of the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Andrew Shaw (ice hockey)
Andrew Shaw (born July 20, 1991) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.
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Baltimore
Baltimore is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland.
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Billy Idol
William Michael Albert Broad (born 30 November 1955), known professionally as Billy Idol, is a British and American singer, songwriter, musician and actor.
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Brandon Saad
Brandon Saad (born October 27, 1992) is an American professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Bryan Bickell
Bryan Bickell (born March 9, 1986) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played for the Chicago Blackhawks and the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Camarillo, California
Camarillo is a city in Ventura County in the U.S. state of California.
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Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks (spelled Black Hawks until 1986, and known colloquially as the Hawks) are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago.
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Commanders Field
Commanders Field is an American football stadium located in Landover, Maryland, east of Washington, D.C. The stadium is the home of the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL).
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Corey Crawford
Corey Crawford (born December 31, 1984) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender.
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Daniel Carcillo
Daniel Carcillo (born January 28, 1985) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger.
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Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings (colloquially referred to as the Wings) are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit.
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Duncan Keith
Duncan Keith (born July 16, 1983) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks and Edmonton Oilers.
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E. W. Scripps Company
The E. W. Scripps Company, also known as Scripps, is an American broadcasting company founded in 1878 as a chain of daily newspapers by Edward Willis "E. W." Scripps and his sister, Ellen Browning Scripps.
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Eric Fehr
Eric Fehr (born September 7, 1985) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre.
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ESPN
ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.
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ESPN.com
ESPN.com is the official website of ESPN.
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Gary Bettman
Gary Bruce Bettman (born June 2, 1952) is an American sports executive who serves as the commissioner of the National Hockey League (NHL), a post he has held since February 1, 1993.
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Gavin DeGraw
Gavin Shane DeGraw (born February 4, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter.
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God Bless the U.S.A.
"God Bless the U.S.A." (also known as "Proud to Be an American") is an American patriotic song written and recorded by American country singer Lee Greenwood, and is considered to be his signature song.
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Hockey Night in Canada
CBC Television has aired National Hockey League (NHL) broadcasts under the Hockey Night in Canada (often abbreviated Hockey Night or HNiC) brand that is primarily associated with its Saturday night NHL broadcasts throughout its history in various platforms.
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Ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport.
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Jack Hillen
Jack Robert Hillen (born January 24, 1986) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman.
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Jason Chimera
Jason Chimera (born May 2, 1979) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger who played for five teams in the National Hockey League (NHL).
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John Carlson (ice hockey)
John Carlson (born January 10, 1990) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman and alternate captain for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Jonathan Toews
Jonathan Bryan Toews (born April 29, 1988) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who is an unrestricted free agent.
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Landover, Maryland
Landover is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.
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Lee Greenwood
Melvin Lee Greenwood (born October 27, 1942) is an American country music singer-songwriter and saxophonist.
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List of outdoor ice hockey games
Playing hockey games outdoors—in soccer, football and baseball stadiums—is an increasingly popular trend for junior, college, professional and international competitions in the 21st century.
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Marián Hossa
Marián Hossa (born 12 January 1979) is a Slovak former professional ice hockey right winger.
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Matt Niskanen
Matthew Norman Niskanen (born December 6, 1986) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman.
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Mike Green (ice hockey, born 1985)
Michael David Green (born October 12, 1985) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Washington Capitals, Detroit Red Wings and Edmonton Oilers.
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National Hockey League
The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey, LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada.
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Nationals Park
Nationals Park is a baseball stadium along the Anacostia River in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Washington Nationals.
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NHL on NBC
The NHL on NBC is an American presentation of National Hockey League (NHL) games produced by NBC Sports, and televised on NBC properties, including MSNBC, CNBC, Golf Channel, USA Network and NBCSN in the United States.
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NHL outdoor games
The National Hockey League (NHL) first held a regular season outdoor ice hockey game in 2003, and since 2008 the league has scheduled at least one per year.
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NHL Winter Classic
The NHL Winter Classic (La Classique hivernale de la LNH) is an annual outdoor ice hockey game played during the National Hockey League's (NHL) regular season on or around New Year's Day.
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Nicklas Bäckström
Nicklas Bäckström (born 23 November 1987) is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre and alternate captain for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Oriole Park at Camden Yards, commonly known as Camden Yards, is a baseball stadium in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Patrick Kane
Patrick Timothy Kane II (born November 19, 1988) is an American professional ice hockey right winger for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Patrick Sharp
Patrick Sharp (born December 27, 1981) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers, Chicago Blackhawks, and Dallas Stars.
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Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins (colloquially known as the Pens) are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh.
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Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium
Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, commonly known as RFK Stadium and originally known as District of Columbia Stadium, is a defunct multi-purpose stadium in Washington, D.C. It is located about due east of the U.S. Capitol building, near the west bank of the Anacostia River and next to the D.C. Armory.
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Russian Machine Never Breaks
Russian Machine Never Breaks (RMNB) is a credentialed Washington, D.C. area hockey blog that covers professional ice hockey.
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Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated (SI) is an American sports magazine first published in August 1954.
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Tom Wilson (ice hockey)
Thomas Wilson (born March 29, 1994) is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger and alternate captain for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Troy Brouwer
Troy Brouwer (born August 17, 1985) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger.
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United States Army
The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.
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United States Army Band
The United States Army Band, also known as "Pershing's Own", is the premier musical organization of the United States Army, founded in 1922.
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Ventura County Star
The Ventura County Star (Marked online as VC Star) is a daily newspaper published in Camarillo, California and serves all of Ventura County.
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Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals (colloquially known as the Caps) are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. The Capitals compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference and are owned by Ted Leonsis through Monumental Sports & Entertainment.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.
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Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area
The Washington–Baltimore combined metropolitan statistical area is a statistical area, including the overlapping metropolitan areas of Washington, D.C. and Baltimore.
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Yahoo! Sports
Yahoo! Sports is a sports news website launched by Yahoo! on December 8, 1997.
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2009 NHL Winter Classic
The 2009 NHL Winter Classic (known via corporate sponsorship as the Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic 2009) was an outdoor ice hockey game played in the National Hockey League (NHL) on January 1, 2009, at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. 2015 NHL Winter Classic and 2009 NHL Winter Classic are Chicago Blackhawks games and NHL Winter Classic.
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2010 Stanley Cup Finals
The 2010 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 2009–10 season, and the culmination of the 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs. 2015 NHL Winter Classic and 2010 Stanley Cup Finals are Chicago Blackhawks games.
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2011 NHL Winter Classic
The 2011 NHL Winter Classic (known via corporate sponsorship as the Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic) was an outdoor ice hockey game played in the National Hockey League (NHL) on January 1, 2011, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 2015 NHL Winter Classic and 2011 NHL Winter Classic are NHL Winter Classic and Washington Capitals games.
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2012–13 NHL lockout
The 2012–13 NHL lockout was a labor dispute between the National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) that began at 11:59 pm EDT on September 15, 2012.
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2014 NHL Stadium Series
The 2014 NHL Stadium Series (branded the 2014 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series) was a series of four outdoor regular season National Hockey League (NHL) games played during the 2013–14 season. 2015 NHL Winter Classic and 2014 NHL Stadium Series are Chicago Blackhawks games.
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2014 NHL Winter Classic
The 2014 NHL Winter Classic was an outdoor ice hockey game played in the National Hockey League (NHL) on January 1, 2014, at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. 2015 NHL Winter Classic and 2014 NHL Winter Classic are NHL Winter Classic.
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2014–15 Chicago Blackhawks season
The 2014–15 Chicago Blackhawks season was the 89th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on September 25, 1926.
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2014–15 NHL season
The 2014–15 NHL season was the 98th season of operation (97th season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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2014–15 Washington Capitals season
The 2014–15 Washington Capitals season was the 41st season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 11, 1974.
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2015 NHL Stadium Series
The 2015 NHL Stadium Series was an outdoor regular season National Hockey League (NHL) game, part of the Stadium Series of games held at football or baseball stadiums. 2015 NHL Winter Classic and 2015 NHL Stadium Series are 2014–15 NHL season.
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2016 NHL Winter Classic
The 2016 NHL Winter Classic (officially the 2016 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic) was an outdoor ice hockey game played in the National Hockey League (NHL) on January 1, 2016, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. 2015 NHL Winter Classic and 2016 NHL Winter Classic are NHL Winter Classic.
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See also
2014–15 NHL season
- 2014 NHL entry draft
- 2014–15 NHL season
- 2014–15 NHL suspensions and fines
- 2014–15 NHL transactions
- 2015 NHL Stadium Series
- 2015 NHL Winter Classic
- 2015 National Hockey League All-Star Game
- 2015 Stanley Cup
- 2015 Stanley Cup Finals
- 24/7 (American TV program)
- List of 2014–15 NHL Three Star Awards
- NHL on television in the 2010s
Chicago Blackhawks games
- 15th National Hockey League All-Star Game
- 1931 Stanley Cup Finals
- 1934 Stanley Cup Finals
- 1938 Stanley Cup Finals
- 1944 Stanley Cup Finals
- 1961 Stanley Cup Finals
- 1962 Stanley Cup Finals
- 1965 Stanley Cup Finals
- 1971 Stanley Cup Finals
- 1973 Stanley Cup Finals
- 1992 Stanley Cup Finals
- 2009 NHL Winter Classic
- 2009 Victoria Cup
- 2010 Stanley Cup Finals
- 2013 Stanley Cup Finals
- 2014 NHL Stadium Series
- 2015 NHL Winter Classic
- 2015 Stanley Cup Finals
- 2016 NHL Stadium Series
- 2017 NHL Winter Classic
- 2019 NHL Winter Classic
- 2025 NHL Winter Classic
January 2015 sports events in the United States
- 2014–15 College Football Playoff
- 2015 24 Hours of Daytona
- 2015 Alamo Bowl
- 2015 Armed Forces Bowl (January)
- 2015 Birmingham Bowl (January)
- 2015 Cactus Bowl
- 2015 Citrus Bowl
- 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship
- 2015 Cotton Bowl Classic (January)
- 2015 East–West Shrine Game
- 2015 GoDaddy Bowl (January)
- 2015 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship
- 2015 MLS SuperDraft
- 2015 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game
- 2015 NHL Winter Classic
- 2015 NWSL College Draft
- 2015 National Hockey League All-Star Game
- 2015 Outback Bowl
- 2015 Pro Bowl
- 2015 Red Bull Frozen Rush
- 2015 Rose Bowl
- 2015 Senior Bowl
- 2015 Sugar Bowl
- 2015 TaxSlayer Bowl
- 2015 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
- Bermane Stiverne vs. Deontay Wilder
- Deflategate
- Dez Caught It
- Lockdown (2015)
- UFC 182
- UFC 183
- UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Siver
- Winter X Games XIX
- World Series of Fighting 17: Shields vs. Foster
NHL Winter Classic
- 2008 NHL Winter Classic
- 2009 NHL Winter Classic
- 2010 NHL Winter Classic
- 2011 NHL Winter Classic
- 2012 NHL Winter Classic
- 2014 NHL Winter Classic
- 2015 NHL Winter Classic
- 2016 NHL Winter Classic
- 2017 NHL Winter Classic
- 2018 NHL Winter Classic
- 2019 NHL Winter Classic
- 2020 NHL Winter Classic
- 2022 NHL Winter Classic
- 2023 NHL Winter Classic
- 2024 NHL Winter Classic
- 2025 NHL Winter Classic
- 24/7 (American TV program)
- NHL Winter Classic
Washington Capitals games
- 1998 Stanley Cup Finals
- 2011 NHL Winter Classic
- 2015 NHL Winter Classic
- 2018 NHL Stadium Series
- 2018 Stanley Cup Finals
- 2023 NHL Stadium Series
- Easter Epic
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015_NHL_Winter_Classic
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