The NHL will play outdoor games in Florida for the first time next season, hosting matchups in Miami and Tampa. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman told ESPN that next season's Winter Classic will ...

Every year since 2008, the NHL has played at least one game outdoors whether it be in the Winter Classic, Stadium Series or Heritage Classic. Almost every time these games are scheduled ...

Ice hockey may not evoke thoughts of beaches, sunshine and palm trees but that did not stop the NHL from announcing on Wednesday that, for the first time, it will hold outdoor games in Florida ...

Slavin Sr. wore a Miami Marlins hoodie. The Panthers season ticket holders from West Palm Beach, Florida, had traveled north to attend an NHL outdoor game figuring they wouldn’t get the chance ...

After staging outdoor games in warm-weather climates and/or nontraditional hockey markets like Los Angeles, Dallas, Nashville and Raleigh in the past, the NHL announced Wednesday that it is ...

1, 2026, in a Stadium Series game. “Stanley Cups, strings of sellouts and the exponential growth of youth and high school hockey throughout the state have demonstrated that Florida is a hockey hotbed, ...

The NHL will play outdoor games in Florida for the first time next season, hosting matchups in Miami and Tampa. "We've done 42 games all over North America. We haven't had one in Florida ...

“Outdoor NHL games in the Sunshine State? Never let it be said that our league isn’t willing to accept a challenge.” It’s a long time coming, but the Panthers and Lightning have ...

"Outdoor NHL games in the Sunshine State? Never let it be said that our league isn't willing to accept a challenge." It's a long time coming, but the Panthers and Lightning have represented the ...