We want more pig races, both literally and symbolically. Because the NHL's outdoor games are at their best when they're at their weirdest.

The 2020 Winter Classic was the rare total package. The Stars and Nashville Predators played an intense, meaningful game that had controversy and physicality as well as flurries of goals. It was the kind of hockey that isn't often seen on a rink in a football stadium.

-Greg Wyshynski of ESPN where you can read more on this topic.