College hockey outdoor games
Michigan State and Michigan started it in 2001 when they played at Spartan Stadium, and the trend has picked up in recent years. Here are the modern-era college hockey games that have been played outdoors:
Date | M/W | Venue | Name | Home team | Visiting team | Result | Attendance |
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10/6/2001 | M | Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, Mich. | Cold War | Michigan State | Michigan | 3-3 tie | 74554 |
2/13/2006 | M | Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wis. | Frozen Tundra Hockey Classic | Wisconsin | Ohio State | WIS 4-2 | 40890 |
1/8/2010 | W | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway | Northeastern | New Hampshire | UNH 5-3 | 6889 |
1/8/2010 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway | Boston College | Boston University | BU 3-2 | 38472 |
2/6/2010 | W | Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wis. | Camp Randall Hockey Classic | Wisconsin | Bemidji State | WIS 6-1 | 8263 |
2/6/2010 | M | Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wis. | Camp Randall Hockey Classic | Wisconsin | Michigan | WIS 3-2 | 55031 |
12/4/2010 | M | Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Mich. | Frozen Faceoff | Adrian | Concordia (Wis.) | ADR 3-0 | 1470 |
12/11/2010 | M | Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Mich. | Big Chill at the Big House | Michigan | Michigan State | MIC 5-0 | 113411 |
1/15/2011 | W | Bernick's Outdoor Rink, Sartell, Minn. | St. Benedict | Concordia (Minn.) | CON 9-1 | 100 | |
2/13/2011 | M | Rentschler Field, East Hartford, Conn. | Whalers Hockey Fest | Connecticut | Sacred Heart | CON 3-1 | 1911 |
2/13/2011 | W | Rentschler Field, East Hartford, Conn. | Whalers Hockey Fest | Connecticut | Providence | PRV 4-3 | 153 |
2/19/2011 | M | Rentschler Field, East Hartford, Conn. | Whalers Hockey Fest | American International | Army | ARM 4-1 | 1142 |
1/7/2012 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2012 | Massachusetts | Vermont | MAS 3-2 OT | 38456 |
1/7/2012 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2012 | Maine | New Hampshire | MNE 5-4 OT | 38456 |
1/10/2012 | W | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2012 | Providence | Dartmouth | DAR 3-2 | 1305 |
1/13/2012 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2012 | Babson | Norwich | NOR 4-1 | 7250 |
1/13/2012 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2012 | Harvard | Union | UNI 2-0 | 8981 |
1/14/2012 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2012 | Boston College | Northeastern | BC 2-1 | 29601 |
1/15/2012 | M | Progressive Field, Cleveland | Frozen Diamond Faceoff | Ohio State | Michigan | MIC 4-1 | 25864 |
2/9/2013 | M | TD Ameritrade Park, Omaha, Neb. | Mutual of Omaha Battles on Ice | Nebraska-Omaha | North Dakota | NDK 5-2 | 13650 |
2/17/2013 | M | Soldier Field, Chicago | Hockey City Classic | Notre Dame | Miami | NDM 2-1 | 52051 |
2/17/2013 | M | Soldier Field, Chicago | Hockey City Classic | Wisconsin | Minnesota | WIS 3-2 | 52051 |
12/14/2013 | W | Frontier Field, Rochester, N.Y. | Frozen Frontier 2013 | RIT | Clarkson | CLK 6-2 | 1578 |
12/14/2013 | M | Frontier Field, Rochester, N.Y. | Frozen Frontier 2013 | RIT | Niagara | 2-2 tie | 4760 |
12/15/2013 | M | Frontier Field, Rochester, N.Y. | Frozen Frontier 2013 | Nazareth | Geneseo | GEN 3-2 | 1000 |
12/27/2013 | M | Comerica Park, Detroit | Great Lakes Invitational | Michigan Tech | Michigan State | 2-2 tie | 25449 |
12/27/2013 | M | Comerica Park, Detroit | Great Lakes Invitational | Michigan | Western Michigan | WMU 3-2 OT | 25449 |
12/28/2013 | M | Comerica Park, Detroit | Great Lakes Invitational | Michigan | Michigan State | MSU 3-0 | 26052 |
12/28/2013 | M | Comerica Park, Detroit | Great Lakes Invitational | Michigan Tech | Western Michigan | WMU 1-0 OT | 26052 |
12/28/2013 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2014 | Holy Cross | Bentley | BEN 3-2 | 3898 |
1/4/2014 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2014 | Merrimack | Providence | 1-1 tie | 31569 |
1/4/2014 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2014 | Boston College | Notre Dame | BC 4-3 | 31569 |
1/7/2014 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2014 | Massachusetts-Boston | Salem State | UMB 4-2 | 1133 |
1/7/2014 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2014 | Trinity | Williams | WIL 4-2 | 4132 |
1/9/2014 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2014 | Norwich | Babson | NOR 1-0 | 1200 |
1/11/2014 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2014 | Massachusetts-Lowell | Northeastern | NE 4-1 | 25580 |
1/11/2014 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2014 | Boston University | Maine | MNE 7-3 | 25580 |
1/17/2014 | W | TCF Bank Stadium, Minneapolis | Hockey City Classic | Minnesota | Minnesota State | MIN 4-0 | 6623 |
1/17/2014 | M | TCF Bank Stadium, Minneapolis | Hockey City Classic | Minnesota | Ohio State | MIN 1-0 | 45021 |
12/31/2014 | M | Fifth Third Field, Toledo, Ohio | Walleye's Winterfest | Adrian | U.S. Under-18 Team | USA 6-1 | 1906 |
1/3/2015 | M | Fifth Third Field, Toledo, Ohio | Walleye's Winterfest | Bowling Green | Robert Morris | 2-2 tie | 3806 |
2/7/2015 | M | Soldier Field, Chicago | Hockey City Classic | Michigan | Michigan State | MIC 4-1 | 22751 |
2/7/2015 | M | Soldier Field, Chicago | Hockey City Classic | Miami | Western Michigan | MIA 4-3 | 22751 |
2/20/2016 | M | Coors Field, Denver | Battle on Blake | Denver | Colorado College | DEN 4-1 | 35144 |
1/5/2017 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2017 | Army West Point | Bentley | BEN 3-1 | 3348 |
1/8/2017 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2017 | Boston University | Massachusetts | BU 5-3 | 19547 |
1/8/2017 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2017 | Boston College | Providence | BC 3-1 | 19547 |
1/10/2017 | W | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2017 | Harvard | Boston College | BC 3-1 | 801 |
1/12/17 | W | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2017 | Conn. College | Bowdoin | BOW 3-0 | 1000 |
1/12/17 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2017 | UMass-Boston | Babson | UMB 5-1 | 1800 |
1/14/2017 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2017 | Maine | Connecticut | MNE 4-0 | 16432 |
1/14/2017 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway 2017 | New Hampshire | Northeastern | 2-2 tie | 16432 |
2/26/2017 | M | Heinz Field, Pittsburgh | Robert Morris | Niagara | RMU 5-1 | 3219 | |
1/20/2018 | W | Eastman Park, St. Cloud, Minn. | Hockey Day Minnesota | St. Cloud State | Minnesota Duluth | 1-1 tie | 2011 |
1/27/2018 | W | HersheyPark Stadium, Hershey, Pa. | Dutchmen Outdoor Classic | Lebanon Valley | Elmira | ELM 9-0 | 113 |
1/27/2018 | M | HersheyPark Stadium, Hershey, Pa. | Dutchmen Outdoor Classic | Lebanon Valley | Chatham | LV 7-0 | 480 |
1/5/2019 | M | Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend, Ind. | Notre Dame | Michigan | MIC 4-2 | 23422 | |
1/18/2019 | M | Lake Bemidji, Bemidji, Minn. | Hockey Day Minnesota | Bemidji State | Michigan Tech | BSU 4-3 OT | 4201 |
1/19/2019 | W | Lake Bemidji, Bemidji, Minn. | Hockey Day Minnesota | Bemidji State | Minnesota State | MSM 2-1 | 1307 |
1/18/2020 | W | Parade Stadium, Minneapolis | Hockey Day Minnesota | Minnesota | Ohio State | MIN 2-1 | 2100 |
2/17/2020 | M | Falcon Stadium, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo. | Faceoff at Falcon Stadium | Air Force | Colorado College | CC 4-2 | 7178 |
1/22/2022 | M | Blakeslee Stadium, Mankato, Minn. | Hockey Day Minnesota | Minnesota State | St. Thomas | MNS 7-1 | 10022 |
1/6/2023 | W | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway | Harvard | Quinnipiac | QUI 3-1 | 2800 |
1/6/2023 | W | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway | Boston University | Holy Cross | HC 3-2 | 2800 |
1/7/2023 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway | Northeastern | UConn | NOE 4-1 | 22500 |
1/7/2023 | M | Fenway Park, Boston | Frozen Fenway | UMass | Boston College | BC 4-2 | 22500 |
2/18/2023 | M | FirstEnergy Stadium, Cleveland | Faceoff on the Lake | Ohio State | Michigan | OSU 4-2 | 45523 |