winter classic

See! I told you I'd have a better Picture of the Day after my selfie! The photo is the skyline of Detroit from the press box at Comerica Park. I was there Monday night for the Hockeytown Winter Classic outdoor game! The Grand Rapids Griffins and Toronto Marlies duked it out for 65-plus minutes before Toronto won 4-3 in a shootout. More than 20,337 fans were at the game. And even though it was 17

The Grand Rapids Griffins' first outdoor game in a history dating to 1996 was a memorable one. The Griffins dropped a 4-3 shootout decision to the Toronto Marlies before 20,337 fans at Comerica Park in Detroit on Monday night. Luke Glendening, a graduate of East Grand Rapids High School and the University of Michigan, scored two goals in the historic matchup...