Bedard and Blackhawks travel by train to Wrigley Field for Winter Classic against Blues

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Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks traveled by train to Wrigley Field for the Winter Classic against the St. Louis Blues. The team wore custom gear and enjoyed the experience of using the city's elevated train system. The Blues honored Wayne Gretzky with special attire featuring "99" and "GRETZKY'S BASEMENT." This gesture recognized his contributions to hockey and the St. Louis community. This Winter Classic marks the first rematch in the event's history, with the Blues previously defeating the Blackhawks in 2017. Wrigley Field also hosted the Winter Classic in 2009.


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