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2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic

January 1, 2015 - 12:00am

What: The Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic is an annual event held by the National Hockey League featuring two teams playing outdoors. In 2011 the Capitals defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh in the fourth Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic.

When: The 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic will be played on Thursday, January 1, 2015, with possibility of postponement to January 2, 2015 in case of inclement weather.  Information on the exact time of the 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic and date/time of the related events included in the ticket package will be announced by the Washington Capitals and the National Hockey League at a later time

Where: The venue for the 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic will be announced by the National Hockey League at a later time. Locations for previous 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classics have included: Ralph Wilson Stadium in Buffalo, Wrigley Field in Chicago, Fenway Park in Boston, Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, and Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor

Who: The Washington Capitals opponent in the 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic will be the Chicago Blackhawks.

Website: http://capitals.nhl.com/club/page.htm?id=96271