Fenway Park, the majors' oldest active ballpark, was transformed into an outdoor hockey arena for the NHL's 14th annual Winter Classic on Monday afternoon.
“It was a lot of fun. ... When we got , it was mind blowing, I loved every second of it,” said Bruins goaltender Linus Ullmark, who wore his vintage Sox uniform and cleats to the postgame press conference.
The rink stretched from just beyond what’s usually second base across the middle of the diamond, over the pitcher’s mound where Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez worked for the Red Sox, and toward the visitors’ dugout on an unseasonably warm afternoon with temperatures in the upper 40s.
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