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| Date | September 27, 1991 | |||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Caesars Palace parking lot | |||||||||||||||
| City | Paradise, Nevada | |||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 13,007 | |||||||||||||||
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The 1991 outdoor National Hockey League (NHL) game in Las Vegas was an exhibition pre-season game between the New York Rangers and the Los Angeles Kings that took place on September 27, 1991, on an outside rink built over the parking lot of the Caesars Palace hotel and casino. This was the first official outdoor NHL game, and was part of the pre-season schedule for the 1991–92 NHL season for both teams.[1][2]
- ^ Thomas, Jr., Robert (August 29, 1991). "1991-1992 N.H.L. SEASON; Gamble Works: Rangers Play In Las Vegas". The New York Times. Retrieved January 5, 2012.
- ^ Hammond, Rich (August 30, 2011). "Twenty years ago, in Las Vegas…". LA Kings Insider. Retrieved January 5, 2012.