Road to the NHL Winter Classic
Road to the NHL Winter Classic

Road to the NHL Winter Classic (2010)

10.013 seasonsReality, Documentary

An exclusive look at the players and coaches in their professional and personal settings, following the chosen teams as they prepare for their respective outdoor games capturing all the action, camaraderie, drama, humor, heartaches and triumphs as they unfold.

📺 Seasons & Episodes

Specials4 episodes
2011: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Washington Capitals4 episodes
2012: Philadelphia Flyers vs. New York Rangers4 episodes
2014: Detroit Red Wings vs. Toronto Maple Leafs4 episodes
2015: Washington Capitals vs. Chicago Blackhawks4 episodes
Capitals vs. Blackhawks: Part 1

1. Capitals vs. Blackhawks: Part 1

As the Blackhawks and Capitals embark on their journey to the NHL Winter Classic, the teams get used to the cameras, Coach Barry Trotz opens up off the ice, rookie Scott Darling debuts as goalie for the Blackhawks, Brad Richards balances being a new father with his busy work schedule, and Alexander Ovechkin and his coach begin to hit their groove.

Capitals vs. Blackhawks: Part 2

2. Capitals vs. Blackhawks: Part 2

As the holidays draw near, the Blackhawks and Capitals reflect on the life moments they can't get back, as we get an inside look into the precious time the coaches, team and staff spend with their families in this, the most hectic time of year. The Capitals go 20 rounds in the longest shoot out in NHL history and Ovechkin and teammates show support for the Washington Wizards at a home game. Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford returns to the lineup and the team deals with the sudden, tragic loss of a beloved member of their traveling family.

Capitals vs. Blackhawks: Part 3

3. Capitals vs. Blackhawks: Part 3

Hockey is a sport about traditions, and episode three of "Road To The NHL Winter Classic" introduces us to the rituals of the season on and off the ice, in Russian and Swedish, and from the streets of New York to the ski slopes of Vail. Both the Washington Capitals and Chicago Blackhawks enter the Christmas break looking to shrug off emotional losses on the ice by re-connecting with family and friends away from the ice, and re-emerge refreshed and refocused, resulting in wins for both teams as they prepare for the January 1 matchup at Nationals Park.

Capitals vs. Blackhawks: Part 4

4. Capitals vs. Blackhawks: Part 4

The Epix original series "Road to the NHL Winter Classic" wraps up its run profiling the New Year’s Day battle between the Chicago Blackhawks and Washington Capitals at Nationals Park.

2016: Boston Bruins vs. Montreal Canadiens4 episodes
2017: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Detroit Red Wings & St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks4 episodes
Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings & Blues vs. Blackhawks: Part 1

1. Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings & Blues vs. Blackhawks: Part 1

Road to the NHL Outdoor Classics again takes us deep inside four elite teams; the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings in the January 1 Centennial Classic in Toronto and the Chicago Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues in the Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic January 2 in St. Louis. From firehouse visits and Christmas decorating in Chicago to road trip meals in Minnesota, fans will again get a great look inside the ups and downs of life in the NHL.

Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings & Blues vs. Blackhawks: Part 2

2. Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings & Blues vs. Blackhawks: Part 2

It is the holiday season, and week two of the "Road To The NHL Outdoor Classics" is all about returning home and giving back, as all four teams, the Blues and Blackhawks heading toward the Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic and the Red Wings and Maple Leafs moving toward the Centennial Classic, look to balance success on the ice and impact off it. Blackhawks New Jersey native Trevor van Riemsdyk takes time out of a busy week in New York to visit Ground Zero with his family, while the Maple Leafs go back to spend time with the Yousef family, Ethiopian immigrants whose house the team helped build.

Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings & Blues vs. Blackhawks: Part 3

3. Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings & Blues vs. Blackhawks: Part 3

Episode three of Road to the NHL Outdoor Classics has all four clubs, the Chicago Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues, Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings, looking to finish the long run up to the Christmas break on a high note.

Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings & Blues vs. Blackhawks: Part 4

4. Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings & Blues vs. Blackhawks: Part 4

The final episode of Road To the NHL Outdoor Classics has all four clubs readying for the experience of a lifetime, playing outside in Toronto and St. Louis for the Scotiabank NHL Centennial Classic on New Year’s Day and the Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic on January 2.

2018: New York Rangers vs. Buffalo Sabres4 episodes
2019: Chicago Blackhawks vs. Boston Bruins3 episodes
2020: Dallas Stars vs. Nashville Predators3 episodes
2022: Minnesota Wilds vs. St. Louis Blues4 episodes
2024: Seattle Kraken vs. Vegas Golden Knights4 episodes
2024: Chicago Blackhawks vs. St. Louis Blues4 episodes
2026: Florida Panthers vs. New York Rangers4 episodes
Panthers vs. Rangers: Part 1

1. Panthers vs. Rangers: Part 1

22 min

The critically-acclaimed docuseries “Road To The Discover NHL Winter Classic® presented by Enterprise” returns this season with exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the Florida Panthers and New York Rangers in the weeks leading up to the 2026 Discover NHL Winter Classic at loanDepot park in Miami, the first-ever NHL outdoor game in Florida.

Panthers vs. Rangers: Part 2

2. Panthers vs. Rangers: Part 2

23 min

The critically-acclaimed docuseries “Road To The Discover NHL Winter Classic® presented by Enterprise” returns this season with exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the Florida Panthers and New York Rangers in the weeks leading up to the 2026 Discover NHL Winter Classic at loanDepot park in Miami, the first-ever NHL outdoor game in Florida.

Panthers vs. Rangers: Part 3

3. Panthers vs. Rangers: Part 3

24 min

The critically-acclaimed docuseries “Road To The Discover NHL Winter Classic® presented by Enterprise” returns this season with exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the Florida Panthers and New York Rangers in the weeks leading up to the 2026 Discover NHL Winter Classic at loanDepot park in Miami, the first-ever NHL outdoor game in Florida.

Panthers vs. Rangers: Part 4

4. Panthers vs. Rangers: Part 4

23 min

The critically-acclaimed docuseries “Road To The Discover NHL Winter Classic® presented by Enterprise” returns this season with exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the Florida Panthers and New York Rangers in the weeks leading up to the 2026 Discover NHL Winter Classic at loanDepot park in Miami, the first-ever NHL outdoor game in Florida.

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