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Blackhawks-Red Wings Jan. 1 at Wrigley Field awaits league approval

Hockey battle may be Windy City-bound
Via Sun-Times,
166 Reads | | Post a commentPublished July 8, 2008 - 12:57 AM
Blackhawks-Red Wings Jan. 1 at Wrigley Field awaits league approval
Wrigleyville, Chicago, Ill. —  

In what is fast becoming the worst-kept secret in hockey, an official announcement appears imminent that the Blackhawks will play host to the Detroit Red Wings at Wrigley Field on Jan. 1 in the second Winter Classic.

A Hawks source told the Tribune in June the team was confident it would be awarded the outdoor game, and late Sunday the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reported the matchup and venue were approved last week when NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman met with the Hawks, Cubs and Mayor Richard Daley.

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