09/25/2019
The Red Wings are expected to arrive in Calumet on Thursday morning. They will walk the red carpet before practicing in front of a capacity crowd.
"I think it's awesome, it's a great opportunity," Blashill said. "I've got some friends and family that I grew up playing with that live in the Calumet area or Marquette, Michigan, and coming up. ...It's great for the U.P., it's great for Calumet.
Read more about Red Wings coach Blashill's experience growing up in the U.P. here, https://www.nhl.com/news/kraft-hockeyville-hub-calumet-michigan-usa/c-309393746
Kraft Hockeyville USA, now in its fifth year, awards one winning community a once-in-a-lifetime experience for hockey fans. This year, Calumet, Michigan, and the Calumet Colosseum were selected as the winner after an online vote.