2016 NHL Stadium Series

The 2016 NHL Stadium Series (branded as the 2016 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series for sponsorship reasons) was a series of two outdoor regular season National Hockey League (NHL) games scheduled to be played during the 2015–16 NHL season. The 2016 Stadium Series consisted of: the Minnesota Wild versus the Chicago Blackhawks at TCF Bank Stadium on February 21, 2016, and the Colorado Avalanche versus the Detroit Red Wings at Coors Field on February 27, 2016.^[1]

NBC aired both games in the United States, with the first game at TCF Bank Stadium being part of its Hockey Day in America coverage.^[2] The second game at Coors Field aired on NBC in primetime,^[2] the fourth primetime regular season game to air on NBC's broadcast network (after the 2011 NHL Winter Classic, the 2014 NHL Stadium Series Game in Chicago,^[3] and the February 28, 2015 game between the New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers^[4]) since NBC won the broadcast contract for the NHL in 2004. In Canada, the game at TCF Bank Stadium was the first game of a tripleheader on Sportsnet (simulcast from the NBC feed), while the game at Coors Field aired as part of the Hockey Night in Canada coverage on Sportsnet.^[5]

TCF Bank Stadium (February 21)

2016 NHL Stadium Series

1 2 3 Total Chicago Blackhawks 0 0 1 1 Minnesota Wild 2 2 2 6
Date	February 21, 2016
Arena	TCF Bank Stadium
City	Minneapolis, MN
Attendance	50,426

Scoring Summary

Number in parenthesis represents the player's total in goals or assists to that point of the season

Penalty summary

Coors Field (February 27)

2016 NHL Stadium Series

1 2 3 Total Detroit Red Wings 1 0 4 5 Colorado Avalanche 2 0 1 3
Date	February 27, 2016
Arena	Coors Field
City	Denver, CO
Attendance	50,095

Scoring Summary

Number in parenthesis represents the player's total in goals or assists to that point of the season

Penalty summary

References