Posts About "Centennial Classic"
Centennial Classic: Nostalgia Not Going Anywhere
January 1st, 2017 Since 2008, the NHL has only missed one year when it comes to hosting an outdoor game. From Winter Classics to Heritage Classics and onto the Stadium Series and the Centennial Classic, the league has held 19 regular season games outside since 2003. For some time now, they’ve received some criticism from fans and others regarding the...
Preview: Leafs, Red Wings Celebrate 100 Years
January 1st, 2017 Divisional rivals. Original six franchises. And both teams are on the outside of the playoff picture in 2016 and heading into 2017. But the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings will represent something far more than just two teams looking to pick up two points. While that will certainly be a focus for the clubs heading into...
Centennial Classic Alumni Game Rosters
December 28th, 2016 On New Year’s Eve, notable Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs alumni will participate in the 2017 Rogers NHL Centennial Classic Alumni Game as a precursor to the 2017 Scotiabank NHL Centennial Classic in Toronto. This will be the second (or third) installment of an alumni showdown between the Red Wings and Maple Leafs, two of...
Maple Leafs News: Centennial Jerseys & Prospect Updates
November 21st, 2016 It's a momentous year for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The team is in its 100th season and has made some huge changes in recent years to be ready. It starts with the drafting, scouting and developing of prospects. That part of the plan has worked extremely well so far, which is why the Maple Leafs are one of the youngest teams in the...