PHOTOS: Winter Classic draws record crowd – Red Wings vs. Maple Leafs
January 1, 2014
Toronto Maple Leafs fans cheer after their team scored a goal in the third period against the Detroit Red Wings during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic on January 1, 2014 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images) ( 459998185 )
The Detroit Red Wings, right, and the Toronto Maple Leafs walk out to the rink as a light snow falls at Michigan Stadium for the start of the Winter Classic outdoor NHL hockey game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) ( Winter Classic Maple Leafs Red Wings Hockey )
Goaltender Jonathan Bernier #45 of the Toronto Maple Leafs plays the puck behind the net in the first period against the Detroit Red Wings during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic on January 1, 2014 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images) ( 460028099 )
Linesman Scott Driscoll (68) separates Detroit Red Wings right wing Luke Glendening, left, and Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Paul Ranger (15) during a scuffle in the second period of the Winter Classic outdoor NHL hockey game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) ( Winter Classic Maple Leafs Red Wings Hockey )
Daniel Alfredsson #11 of the Detroit Red Wings controls the puck in front of Peter Holland #24 of the Toronto Maple Leafs in the second period during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 459997485 )
A Detroit Red Wings fan coated with snow watches during the third period of the Winter Classic outdoor NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) ( Winter Classic Maple Leafs Red Wings Hockey )
Brendan Smith #2 of the Detroit Red Wings fires the puck while Nazem Kadri #43 of the Toronto Maple Leafs closes in during the first period of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 459977485 )
Carl Gunnarsson #36 of the Toronto Maple Leafs looks to the clear the puck in front of fallen goalie Jonathan Bernier #45 and Daniel Cleary #71 of the Detroit Red Wings during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 459997493 )
Henrik Zetterberg #40 and Brendan Smith #2 of the Detroit Red Wings fight for the puck with Nazem Kadri #43 of the Toronto Maple Leafs during the first period of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 459977487 )
The Toronto Maple Leafs and the Detroit Red Wings chase the puck up the ice in the third period during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic on January 1, 2014 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images) ( 460028113 )
Framed by cutout in the safety glass, Detroit Red Wings right wing Daniel Cleary (71) and Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Cody Franson (4) battle for the puck during the third period of the Winter Classic outdoor NHL hockey game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) ( Winter Classic Maple Leafs Red Wings Hockey )
Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jonathan Bernier (45) guards the net during the second period of the Winter Classic outdoor NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) ( Winter Classic Maple Leafs Red Wings Hockey )
David Clarkson #71 of the Toronto Maple Leafs falls over the stick of Brian Lashoff #23 of the Detroit Red Wings in the first period during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic on January 1, 2014 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images) ( 460028115 )
Head coach Randy Carlyle of the Toronto Maple Leafs watches the action against the Detroit Red Wings in the first period of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 459977659 )
Jay McClement #11 of the Toronto Maple Leafs tries to control the puck against Gustav Nyquist #14 of the Detroit Red Wings during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Toronto won the game 3-2 in a shootout. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 460028349 )
Pavel Datsyuk #13 of the Detroit Red Wings heads up ice against Tyler Bozak #42 of the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Toronto won the game 3-2 in a shootout. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 460028343 )
Detroit Red Wings head coach Mike Babcock, center, works behind the bench during the first period of the Winter Classic outdoor NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) ( Winter Classic Maple Leafs Red Wings Hockey )
Cody Franson #4 of the Toronto Maple Leafs greets Gustav Nyquist #14 of the Detroit Red Wings along the boards during the second period of the the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 459997607 )
Justin Abdelkader #8 of the Detroit Red Wings celebrates his third-period goal that tied the game at 2-2 with teammates Kyle Quincey #27 and Brendan Smith #2 during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 459998149 )
A fan is prepared for the elements prior to the Detroit Red Wings playing the Toronto Maple Leafs before the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic on January 1, 2014 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images) ( 459964115 )
Henrik Zetterberg #40 of the Detroit Red Wings and Nazem Kadri #43 of the Toronto Maple Leafs fight for the puck during the first period of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 459976443 )
Henrik Zetterberg #40 of the Detroit Red Wings and Nazem Kadri #43 of the Toronto Maple Leafs face off during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Toronto won the game 3-2 in a shootout. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 460028339 )
James van Riemsdyk #21 of the Toronto Maple Leafs cuts in between Kyle Quincey #27 and Danny DeKeyser #65 of the Detroit Red Wings during the first period of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 459977203 )
Toronto Maple Leafs left wing James van Riemsdyk (21) is congratulated by teammates after scoring during the second period of the Winter Classic outdoor NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) ( Winter Classic Maple Leafs Red Wings Hockey )
Kyle Quincey #27 of the Detroit Red Wings and Phil Kessel #81 of the Toronto Maple Leafs battle for the puck during the first period of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 459977643 )
Tomas Tatar #21 of the Detroit Red Wings moves in front of Paul Ranger #15 of the Toronto Maple Leafs as goalie Jonathan Bernier #45 of the Leafs scrambles to recover during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 459998131 )
Jimmy Howard #35 of the Detroit Red Wings makes a save on James van Riemsdyk #21 of the Toronto Maple Leafs in the shootout of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Toronto won the game 3-2 in a shootout. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 460028367 )
Jake Gardiner #51 of the Toronto Maple Leafs defends Henrik Zetterberg #40 of the Detroit Red Wings during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Toronto won the game 3-2 in a shootout. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 460028345 )
A giant American flag is unfurled during the U.S. National Anthem before the Toronto Maple Leafs play the Detroit Red Wings during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic on January 1, 2014 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images) ( 460028103 )
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Kyle Quincey (27) checks Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Phil Kessel (81) during the first period of the Winter Classic outdoor NHL hockey game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) ( Winter Classic Maple Leafs Red Wings Hockey )
Jimmy Howard #35 of the Detroit Red Wings skates past the celebrating Toronto Maple Leafs after losing 3-2 in a shootout during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 459998693 )
Hockey fans pack Michigan Stadium as they watch the first period of the Winter Classic outdoor NHL hockey game between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) ( Winter Classic Maple Leafs Red Wings Hockey )
A Detroit Red Wings fan captures the moment prior to the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic on January 1, 2014 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images) ( 459963453 )
Detroit Red Wings fan watches the Red Wings play against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic on January 1, 2014 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images) ( 460028105 )
Joakim Andersson #18, Daniel Alfredsson #11 and Gustav Nyquist #14 of the Detroit Red Wings take the ice for the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium on January 1, 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ( 460028355 )
Fans get pumped up prior to the Detroit Red Wings playing the Toronto Maple Leafs before the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic on January 1, 2014 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images) ( 459964111 )
Nathan Dunville, of Halifax, Nova Scotia, left, and Adam Boutilier, of Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, pose for family photographs at the NHL Winter Classic hockey game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Jan, 1. 2014, where the Detroit Red Wings play the Toronto Maple Leafs. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) ( APTOPIX Winter Classic Maple Leafs Red Wings Hockey )
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