The NHL is preparing for a special outdoor hockey event, showcasing the tradition of ice hockey played on natural rinks. Crews are constructing a temporary ice surface as part of the league’s Heritage Classic series, blending historic charm with modern professional competition. Fans can expect a unique atmosphere as the game unfolds under the open sky, continuing the NHL’s legacy of iconic outdoor games. The effort highlights the blend of craftsmanship and spectacle that defines these high-profile matchups.

Watch the ice being built for the NHL Heritage Classic  NHL.com