MIAMI — In just a few short weeks, the NHL will host its annual outdoor spectacle, the Winter Classic, right here in South Florida.
The game is set for Jan. 2 at loanDepot park in Miami.
In addition to enjoying the marquee matchup between the Florida Panthers and New York Rangers, fans attending the game will also have access to a special installation being put together by the league.
The National Hockey League will be hosting the 2026 Enterprise NHL Pregame, which will take place outside of loanDepot Park in both the West Lot 3 and the West Plaza.
Starting at 2 p.m. on the day of the game, the festival will run all the way until the puck drops on the big game at 8 p.m.
According to the league, there will be more than a dozen hockey-themed activities and experiences set up by NHL partners with the intention of engaging fans ahead of the Winter Classic.
Among the many happenings for fans to enjoy, they will be able to get their own personalized hockey cards from Upper Deck, practice different shooting drills set up separately by NHL Network, Ticketmaster and Energizer, a face-off challenge presented by Discover, several interactive photo opportunities and, of course, a chance to see the famed Stanley Cup.
For more information on the 2026 NHL Pregame, visit: https://www.nhl.com/events/nhl-winter-classic/2025-26/pregame.
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