2016 NHL Stadium Series

Outdoor National Hockey League game January 2014 2016 NHL Stadium Series yes dodgerblue white Coors Field (25338638722).jpg Coors Field set up for game white TCF Bank Stadium Chicago Blackhawks at Minnesota Wild white Coors Field Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Avalanche 100,521 2015 2017 The 2016 NHL Stadium Series (branded as the 2016 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series for sponsorship reasons) was a series of two outdoor regular season National Hockey League (NHL) games played during the 2015–16 NHL season. The 2016 Stadium Series consisted of the Minnesota Wild versus the Chicago Blackhawks at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on February 21, 2016, and the Colorado Avalanche versus the Detroit Red Wings at Coors Field in Denver on February 27, 2016.NHL announces 2016 Winter Classic, Stadium Series http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=750092 https://web.archive.org/web/20150124234704/http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=750092 dead January 24, 2015 NHL.com NHL.com January 24, 2015 January 24, 2015 NBC aired both games in the United States, with the first game at TCF Bank Stadium being part of its Hockey Day in America coverage. The second game at Coors Field aired on NBC in primetime,NBC Sports Group to air 105 NHL regular-season games in 2015-16 https://www.nbcsports.com/pressbox/press-releases/nbc-sports-group-to-air-105-nhl-regular-season-games-in-2015-16-2 NBC Sports September 5, 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20260629101002/https://www.nbcsports.com/pressbox/press-releases/nbc-sports-group-to-air-105-nhl-regular-season-games-in-2015-16-2 June 29, 2026 July 27, 2015 the fourth regular season game (and the third outdoor game) to air on NBC's broadcast network in primetime (after the 2011 NHL Winter Classic, the 2014 NHL Stadium Series Game in Chicago,https://www.si.com/si-wire/2013/11/16/nhl-schedules-network-primetime-game NHL schedules first regular season network primetime game since 1974 SI.com November 16, 2013 July 30, 2015 and a game on February 28, 2015 between the New York Rangers and the Philadelphia Flyershttp://www.newsday.com/sports/media/saturday-night-live-nbc-to-give-rangers-flyers-rare-prime-time-exposure-1.9972175 https://web.archive.org/web/20150226171819/http://www.newsday.com/sports/media/saturday-night-live-nbc-to-give-rangers-flyers-rare-prime-time-exposure-1.9972175 dead February 26, 2015 Saturday Night Live: NBC to give Rangers-Flyers rare prime-time exposure Newsday February 24, 2015 July 30, 2015) since NBC won the broadcast contract for the NHL in 2004. In Canada, the game at TCF Bank Stadium was the first game of a tripleheader on Sportsnet (simulcast from the NBC feed), while the game at Coors Field aired as part of the Hockey Night in Canada coverage on Sportsnet.http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/rogers-unveils-2015-16-nhl-broadcast-schedule/ Sportsnet unveils 2015-16 NHL Broadcast Schedule Sportsnet June 25, 2015 August 2, 2015 TCF Bank Stadium (February 21) yes 2016 NHL Stadium Series: Minnesota 2016 NHL Stadium Series Minnesota.png Chicago Blackhawks Minnesota Wild 1 6 0 0 1 2 2 2 February 21, 2016 TCF Bank Stadium Minneapolis 50,426 The Minnesota Wild defeated the Chicago Blackhawks, 6–1 in the first 2016 Stadium Series game. Jason Pominville and Erik Haula each recorded a goal and two assists for the Wild. Minnesota goalie Devan Dubnyk made 31 saves, only allowing one goal by Patrick Kane with 7:55 left in the game.https://www.nhl.com/news/wild-blackhawks-stadium-series-recap-279049960 Wild defeat Blackhawks in Stadium Series game NHL.com February 21, 2016 December 31, 2017 Also scoring for Minnesota was Thomas Vanek, Nino Niederreiter, Matt Dumba, and Ryan Carter. Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st MIN Matt Dumba (9) Ryan Carter (3), Justin Fontaine (8) 3:25 1–0 MIN MIN Thomas Vanek (17) Jason Pominville (17), Mike Reilly (3) 7:10 2–0 MIN 2nd MIN Nino Niederreiter (11) Erik Haula (12), Jason Pominville (18) 2:26 3–0 MIN MIN Jason Pominville (9) Nino Niederreiter (9), Erik Haula (13) 10:26 4–0 MIN 3rd MIN Ryan Carter (6) Marco Scandella (10), Jarret Stoll (5) 2:25 5–0 MIN CHI Patrick Kane (35) Trevor van Riemsdyk (6), Jonathan Toews (22) 12:05 5–1 MIN MIN Erik Haula (7) (empty net) Unassisted 13:49 6–1 MIN Number in parentheses represents the player's total in goals or assists to that point of the season Penalty summary Period Team Player Penalty Time PIM 1st MIN Matt Dumba Roughing 5:17 2:00 CHI Phillip Danault Interference 5:17 2:00 CHI Phillip Danault Roughing 5:17 2:00 CHI Jonathan Toews Interference 10:15 2:00 MIN Zach Parise Cross-checking 15:07 2:00 CHI Brent Seabrook Holding 19:08 2:00 2nd CHI Corey Crawford (served by Andrew Shaw) Tripping 6:37 2:00 MIN Ryan Carter Roughing 13:15 2:00 CHI Michal Rozsival Interference 15:14 5:00 CHI Michal Rozsival Game misconduct 15:14 10:00 MIN Mikko Koivu Slashing 15:48 2:00 3rd CHI Andrew Shaw Roughing 13:13 2:00 MIN Ryan Carter Roughing 13:13 2:00 Three star selectionsTeamPlayerStatistics1stMINErik Haula1 goal, 2 assists2ndMINRyan Carter1 goal, 1 assist3rdMINJason Pominville1 goal, 2 assists Coors Field (February 27) yes 2016 NHL Stadium Series: Colorado SS16 PrimaryMarks-Colorado-Branded.png Detroit Red Wings Colorado Avalanche 5 3 1 0 4 2 0 1 February 27, 2016 Coors Field Denver 50,095 In the second Stadium Series game, Brad Richards scored with 1:00 left in the game to break a 3–3 tie, and Darren Helm added an empty net goal, to give the Detroit Red Wings a 5–3 victory over the Colorado Avalanche. Also, teams switched ends midway through the third period due to heavy wind.Kulfan Ted Fake snow gets real interesting at Wings game https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nhl/red-wings/2016/02/28/fake-snow-gets-real-interesting-wings-game/81068456/ December 26, 2024 The Detroit News February 28, 2016https://www.nhl.com/news/brad-richards-scores-late-for-red-wings-against-avalanche-in-stadium-s-279210354 Richards goal lifts Red Wings past Avalanche NHL.com February 27, 2016 December 31, 2017 Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st DET Tomas Tatar (17) Unassisted 5:07 1–0 DET COL Nathan MacKinnon (20) Gabriel Landeskog (27) 7:44 1–1 COL Tyson Barrie (11) Blake Comeau (20), Mikhail Grigorenko (16) 14:38 2–1 COL 2nd No scoring 3rd DET Gustav Nyquist (15) Riley Sheahan (7), Tomas Tatar (18) 1:27 2–2 DET Justin Abdelkader (15) Darren Helm (10), Luke Glendening (10) 13:28 3–2 DET COL Alex Tanguay (4) Gabriel Landeskog (28), Nathan MacKinnon (27) 13:42 3–3 DET Brad Richards (7) Niklas Kronwall (15) 19:00 4–3 DET DET Darren Helm (8) (empty net) Petr Mrazek (2), Niklas Kronwall (16) 19:40 5–3 DET Number in parentheses represents the player's total in goals or assists to that point of the season Penalty summary Period Team Player Penalty Time PIM 1st COL Andrew Bodnarchuk High-sticking 10:17 2:00 COL Cody McLeod High-sticking 14:49 4:00 DET Pavel Datsyuk Roughing 18:54 2:00 COL Gabriel Landeskog Holding 18:54 2:00 2nd DET Danny DeKeyser High-sticking 4:01 2:00 COL Chris Bigras Holding 10:14 2:00 DET Team (served by Andreas Athanasiou) Too Many Men on Ice 13:20 2:00 3rd COL Blake Comeau Tripping 8:22 2:00 DET Mike Green Tripping 14:39 2:00 Three star selectionsTeamPlayerStatistics1stDETBrad Richards1 goal2ndDETTomas Tatar1 goal, 1 assist3rdCOLNathan MacKinnon1 goal, 1 assist References Category:NHL Stadium Series Stadium Series Category:Chicago Blackhawks games Category:Colorado Avalanche games Category:Detroit Red Wings games Category:Minnesota Wild games Category:February 2016 sports events in the United States Category:Ice hockey competitions in Minneapolis Category:Ice hockey competitions in Denver Category:2010s in Minneapolis Category:2010s in Denver Category:2016 in sports in Colorado Category:2016 in sports in Minnesota