From the retro-themed jerseys, to the pool-like outdoor setting, hockey gets back to its roots once more with the 2022 edition of the NHL Winter Classic as the Minnesota Wild takes on the St. Louis Blues. It’s one of the sport’s most-watched and most anticipated annual events, so read on as we explain how to watch the NHL Winter Classic live stream online wherever you are.
The 13th edition of the NHL Winter Classic will be played at the 40,000 capacity Target Field, home of Major League Baseball’s Minnesota Twins and brings together two teams going great guns in the Western Division. The Wild and the Blues have clashed 85 times during the regular season, with St. Louis holding a nine-point advantage over Minnesota.
The match marks second time the Wild has featured in an NHL outdoor game, having run out as winners against the Chicago Blackhawks 6-1 at what was then TCF Bank Stadium in the 2016 NHL Stadium Series.
Read on for details on how to get a NHL Winter Classic 2022 live stream and watch Minnesota Wild vs St. Louis Blues online, no matter where you are in the world right now.
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How to watch an NHL Winter Classic 2022 live stream from outside your country
Unfortunately, if you try to watch your domestic coverage of the NHL Winter Classic from somewhere outside your home country, you’ll soon find a problem – geo-blocking. That’s where the broadcaster prevents you from watching your usual feed from abroad. It’s a common problem for streamers all over the world, but there’s an easy solution.
How to use a VPN
Using a VPN is as easy as one-two-three…
1. Download and install a VPN – as we say, our top choice is ExpressVPN
2. Connect to the appropriate server location – open the VPN app, hit ‘choose location’ and select the appropriate location.
3. Go to the broadcaster’s stream – head to your home broadcaster’s site or app and watch as if you were at home – so that’s Sling for the US.
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