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Women's Hockey: Outdoor game brings Foresters hockey back to origins

Annie Dalton (middle) weaves through Aurora players at The Winter Club Tuesday, Dec. 5 during the team's recent outdoor game. Photos by Brittany Kapa/22nd Century Media
Amy Budde (right) circles behind Aurora University’s goal-line looking for an open teammate.
Melissa Bodine takes a slap shot from to point.

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Brittany Kapa, Sports Editor
3:11 pm PST December 6, 2017
Lake Forest College brought its hockey program back to its roots when it hosted an outdoor game for its women’s team recently. In 2008, the National Hockey League televised the first outdoor hockey game on United States soil. The game, which was attended by 71,217 people at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, New York, is now known as the Bridgestone Winter Classic and has become a the New Year’s Day tradition for the NHL.

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