NHL Winter Classic 2017
The NHL Winter Classic 2017 (officially Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic 2017 for marketing reasons ) was an outdoor ice hockey game that was played on January 2, 2017 as part of the 2016/17 season of the National Hockey League (NHL). In this ninth edition of the NHL Winter Classic , the St. Louis Blues won 4-1 against the Chicago Blackhawks at Busch Stadium in St. Louis , Missouri .
Sporty starting situation
Before the game, the St. Louis Blues had played 37 and the Chicago Blackhawks 39 games. The Blackhawks (23-11-5; 51 points) were in first place in the Central Division and thus two places ahead of the Blues (19-13-5; 43 points).
game
course
The Blackhawks took the lead shortly after the opening bully from Michal Kempný , which Patrik Berglund was able to equalize in the middle of the second period. The decisive player was Wladimir Tarassenko , who scored two goals within two minutes to make it 2-1 and 3-1. Alexander Steen scored with an empty net goal to make it 4-1.
statistics
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Jan. 2, 2016 1:00 p.m. |
St. Louis Blues Patrik Berglund (27:45) Wladimir Tarassenko (52:05) Wladimir Tarassenko (53:58) Alexander Steen (58:46) |
4: 1 (0: 1, 1: 0, 3: 0) game report |
Chicago Blackhawks Michal Kempný (1:02) |
Busch Stadium , St. Louis , Missouri Spectators: 46,556 |
