{"id":946348,"date":"2026-10-26T01:22:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T01:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/946348\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T01:22:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T01:22:10","slug":"stus-slapshots-canadiens-martin-st-louis-has-fond-memories-of-outdoor-rinks-as-a-kid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/946348\/","title":{"rendered":"Stu&#8217;s Slapshots: Canadiens&#8217; Martin St. Louis has fond memories of outdoor rinks as a kid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Martin St. Louis never had an opportunity to play in an NHL outdoor game during his 16-year Hall of Fame career.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So the Canadiens head coach is excited about being part of Sunday\u2019s outdoor Heritage Classic game against the Jets at Winnipeg\u2019s Princess Auto Stadium (7 p.m., SN, TVA Sports).<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many of the young players in the NHL today probably never played on an outdoor rink growing up because of global warming and the fact hockey has become a 12-month-a-year indoor sport for elite players, starting at a young age.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Martin St. Louis never had an opportunity to play in an NHL outdoor game during his 16-year Hall&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":946349,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[49,48,82],"class_list":["post-946348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=946348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946348\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/946349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=946348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=946348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=946348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}