In less than two weeks, the Heritage Classic will make its return to Canadian soil. It has been eight years since the Edmonton Oilers hosted the Montreal Canadiens in the first outdoor game in 2003.
Thousands will gather to see the Calgary Flames take on the Montreal Canadiens at McMahon Stadium in Calgary on February 20th. A lot could change between now and then as far as records are concerned. For now, the Flames and Canadiens are going into the Heritage Classic with records that qualify them for the playoffs.
Don’t miss the special chance to experience the NHL in an outdoor game! Get your Heritage Classic tickets and all of your NHL tickets at ShowTimeTickets.com, where we are never sold out!
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The Countdown to 2011’s Heritage Classic
In less than two weeks, the Heritage Classic will make its return to Canadian soil. It has been eight years since the Edmonton Oilers hosted the Montreal Canadiens in the first outdoor game in 2003.
Thousands will gather to see the Calgary Flames take on the Montreal Canadiens at McMahon Stadium in Calgary on February 20th. A lot could change between now and then as far as records are concerned. For now, the Flames and Canadiens are going into the Heritage Classic with records that qualify them for the playoffs.
Don’t miss the special chance to experience the NHL in an outdoor game! Get your Heritage Classic tickets and all of your NHL tickets at ShowTimeTickets.com, where we are never sold out!
The Battle of the East
When the playoffs began, few would have expected that the Phildelphia Flyers (7th seeded) and the Montreal Canadiens (8th seeded) would be battling it out for the Eastern Conference Championship for the chance to appear in the Stanley Cup finals.
It has been a historical performance by both teams. There can not be enough said about Montreal’s goalie Jaroslav Halak and the season he has had. Halak began the year by leading the Slovakian national team to the Olympic semifinals by defeating the defending champions, Sweden, and the much anticipated Russian team, resulting in a showdown with Team Canada.
Thus far in the NHL playoffs, Halak and the Montreal Canadiens have shut down Alexander Ovechkin and the number one seeded National Capitols, only to take on the defending Stanley Cup Champions, the Pittsburgh Penguins with Sydney Crosby and Marc-Andre Fleury.
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