Winter Classic returns to Wrigley Field as Blackhawks face Blues in historic rematch
The Winter Classic returns to Wrigley Field on December 31, 2024, marking its first appearance there since 2009. The Chicago Blackhawks will face the St. Louis Blues in this historic rematch, the first of its kind in the event's history. Connor Bedard, the Blackhawks' 19-year-old star, is set to make his Winter Classic debut. He has been performing well recently, with seven goals and ten assists in his last 16 games, despite the team's struggles. Fans can watch the game for free on TNT, truTV, or Max through DirecTV Stream's free trial or SlingTV's promotional offers. The game starts at 5:00 PM ET.