The Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins took a trip through time on their way to Fenway Park for the NHL Winter Classic.
Boston Bruins’ David Pastrnak, right, and Nick Foligno, left, play catch in vintage Boston Red Sox uniforms before the NHL Winter Classic hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, at Fenway Park in Boston. Tristan Jarry #35, Brock McGinn #23, Chad Ruhwedel #2 and Josh Archibald #15 of the Pittsburgh Penguins arrive for the Winter Classic at Fenway Park.
David Pastrnak and Brad Marchand of the Boston Bruins stand on the field prior to the Winter Classic.According to Penguins coach Mike Sullivan, the throwback outfits were not a combined effort between the two teams, but a fitting way for the squads to show up. “We did not coordinate with the Bruins, at least it’s not my understanding that we did,” Sullivan said. “I think it’s really appropriate, and in an event like this, in such an iconic stadium, in a lot of ways I think it’s appropriate because it gives us an opportunity to tip our hat to all the great players and great teams that have played in this stadium over the years.
Bruins coach Jim Montgomery was equally excited about the teams suiting up in the baseball gear, saying how special it makes the event feel.
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