Ohio Stadium has never hosted an outdoor hockey game in its over 100 years of existence. That is about to change. The Columbus Blue Jackets are set to take on the Detroit Red Wings in a 2025 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series game at Ohio Stadium on March 1.

As the Blue Jackets get ready to play outdoors, an important team tradition will be part of the historic Stadium Series game against the Detroit Red Wings. But its use will depend on how many times Columbus finds the back of the net.