Winter Classic

Gary Bettman (credit: Christian Petersen/Getty Images) and Donald Fehr (credit: Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

NHL Offers 50-50 Split In Hope Of Ending Lockout, Salvaging Full Season

The NHL has made a new offer to the players’ association that proposes a 50-50 split of hockey-related revenue and a full 82-game season starting Nov. 2.

2012/10/16

John Tortorella of the New York Rangers (Photo by Christopher Pasatieri/Getty Images)

Silverman: Tortorella Has Strong Case For NHL Coaching Honors

Rangers head coach John Tortorella is one of three candidates for the NHL’s Jack Adams Trophy that goes to the best head coach in the league. It is not the award he wanted to receive.

2012/06/19

John Tortorella (Photo by Rick Stewart/Getty Images)

Rangers’ Tortorella Fined $20,000 For Pittsburgh Postgame Rant

Rangers head coach John Tortorella was fined $20,000 from the NHL on Friday for his postgame comments after New York’s loss to the Penguins on Thursday.

2012/04/06

Dennis Veteri (credit: Philadelphia Police Department)

New Jersey Man Ordered To Stand Trial In Winter Classic Fight

Dennis Veteri, 32, of Glassboro, is facing assault and conspiracy charges in the attack which occurred outside Geno’s, a popular South Philadelphia cheesesteak shop, after the Jan. 2 Rangers-Flyers game.

2012/03/23

Last year's Winter Classic was held at Citizens Bank Park. (credit: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

NYC Snubbed; Winter Classic Heading To Michigan Stadium

The Detroit Red Wings will face the Toronto Maple Leafs on Jan. 1 at Michigan Stadium, a matchup of two Original Six teams at the iconic college football facility that drew more than 104,000 fans for a college hockey game in 2010.

2012/02/09

Rangers Continue Dominance Over Flyers, Win 5-2 At MSG

The Rangers continued their dominance over the Philadelphia Flyers as they won 5-2 at Madison Square Garden on Sunday afternoon.

WFAN–2012/02/05

Dennis Veteri, Winter Classic Beating (Veteri 2012 Mugshot/Philadelphia PD)

Suspect In Taped Winter Classic Fight Posts Bail

The New Jersey man has posted bail stemming from charges over a street fight that left another hockey fan unconscious outside a Philadelphia cheesesteak shop following the NHL Winter Classic.

2012/01/19

Judge Quadruples Bail For Suspect In Winter Classic Beating Of Rangers Fan

Thirty-two-year-old Dennis Veteri was held on $400,000 bail following Wednesday’s hearing.

WFAN–2012/01/18

Suspect In Beating Of Rangers Fan After Winter Classic Hockey Game Surrenders

Police in Philadelphia have made an arrest in a brutal videotaped beating of a New York Rangers fan after the NHL’s Winter Classic on Jan. 2.

2012/01/13

Henrik Lundqvist of the New York Rangers reacts after game-winning save on Shane Doan of the Phoenix Coyotes in a penalty shoot out at Madison Square Garden on January 10, 2012. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

Hartnett: Backed By Sensational Lundqvist, Rangers Keep Finding Ways To Win

No matter what shape or form, the Rangers continue to find different ways to win every night. The one constant has been the sensational goaltending of Henrik Lundqvist.

WFAN–2012/01/11

Brutal Beating Of Woodbridge, NJ Cop Caught On Tape Following Winter Classic Hockey Game

The video shows a man in a Flyers jersey throwing the first punch seen on tape. When one of the Rangers fans tries to intervene, he’s thrown to the ground and surrounded by the three Flyers fans who pummel him.

2012/01/05

Apologetic Tortorella Fined $30K For Ripping Winter Classic Refs

Too bad HBO’s “24/7″ cameras were packed up. Rangers coach John Tortorella had one final Winter Classic sound bite: An apology.

WFAN–2012/01/05

$350K In Bogus Winter Classic Merchandise Seized By Feds

Federal authorities investigating the sale of shirts and jerseys bogusly branded NHL Winter Classic merchandise say they’ve seized counterfeit goods worth an estimated $350,000.

WFAN–2012/01/04

Ryan Callahan of the New York Rangers fights for the puck against Kimmo Timonen of the Philadelphia Flyers during the 2012 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Citizens Bank Park on January 2, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Hartnett: Rangers Separating Themselves From Rival Flyers

The 2012 Winter Classic showed a national audience what New York Rangers fans have known all along, that they’re superior to the rival Philadelphia Flyers.

WFAN–2012/01/03