The Big Chill at the Big House

The Big Chill at the Big House

	1	2	3	Total
Michigan State	0	0	0	0
Michigan	2	1	2	5

Date

December 11, 2010

Arena

Michigan Stadium

City

Ann Arbor, MI

Attendance

104,173 (certified), 113,411 (announced)^[1]^[2]

The Big Chill at the Big House (a.k.a. Cold War II) was an outdoor college ice hockey game played on December 11, 2010, at Michigan Stadium at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The Michigan Wolverines men's team defeated its rival, the Michigan State Spartans, 5–0. In a rematch of the Cold War outdoor game between the teams in 2001, the "Big Chill" set a record for hockey attendance with an official attendance of 104,173.

Previous Michigan outdoor games

The Wolverines had played two previous outdoor games in their history, both away from home.

Cold War

Main article: Cold War (ice hockey)

The Cold War was held on Saturday, October 6, 2001 between Michigan and Michigan State, held at Michigan State's football venue of Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, which resulted in a 3–3 tie in front of a crowd of 74,544.^[3]

Culver's Camp Randall Hockey Classic

On February 6, 2010, Michigan played another hockey rival, the University of Wisconsin, at the Badgers' football home of Camp Randall Stadium in Madison.^[4] In an event billed as the Culver's Camp Randall Hockey Classic, Wisconsin won, 3–2, in front of 55,301 fans. Game time temperature was 21 degrees F.^[5]

Television

The game was broadcast locally by Fox Sports Detroit and nationally by the Big Ten Network, as well as in Ontario via Leafs TV. The game was available on the internet via Fox Sports Detroit's website, and in Alaska via KFXF.^[6]

Festivities

The University of Michigan added permanent lighting to Michigan Stadium in time for the event.^[7] The University later announced that fireworks would be used when Michigan entered the ice during the game, as well as after every goal.^[8] Following the national anthem, a flyover was conducted by a B-2 Stealth Bomber.^[6]

The fireworks extravaganza following The Big Chill at The Big House

A seven-minute fireworks show followed the game, conducted in unison with various songs from the soundtrack for the movie The Big Chill.

Game Summary

Michigan wore a vintage jersey for the event, which was worn from 1945 to 1948.^[9]

Michigan fired 29 shots on Michigan State goalie Drew Palmisano, while Michigan State fired 34 shots on Michigan goalie Shawn Hunwick, who recorded his first shutout of the season and the second of his career.^[10]

Scoring summary

Period	Team	Goal	Assist(s)	Time	Score
1st	MICH	Jon Merrill (4) (PP)	Chad Langlais, Ben Winnett	12:04	1–0 MICH
1st	MICH	Jon Merrill (5)	Matt Rust, Carl Hagelin	14:54	2–0 MICH
2nd	MICH	Carl Hagelin (8) (PP)	Matt Rust, Brandon Burlon	12:12	3–0 MICH
3rd	MICH	Carl Hagelin (9) (PP)	Matt Rust, Chad Langlais	8:57	4–0 MICH
3rd	MICH	David Wohlberg (8)	Brandon Burlon	10:45	5–0 MICH

Penalty summary

Period	Team	Player	Penalty	Time	PIM
1st	MICH	Kevin Lynch	Charging	2:20	2:00
1st	MSU	Dustin Gazley	Interference	11:48	2:00
2nd	MSU	Zach Josepher	Hitting After the Whistle	2:24	2:00
	MICH	Chris Brown	Hitting After the Whistle	2:24	2:00
	MICH	Brandon Burlon	High-sticking	3:33	2:00
	MSU	BENCH (served by Dean Chelios)	Too Many Men	5:53	2:00
	MICH	Matt Rust	Holding the Stick	7:48	2:00
	MSU	Tim Buttery	Interference	10:30	2:00
3rd	MSU	Jake Chelios	Roughing	7:48	2:00
	MSU	Matt Crandell	Roughing	12:23	2:00
	MICH	Luke Glendening (served by Chris Brown)	Grasping the Facemask	12:23	2:00
	MICH	Luke Glendening	Roughing	12:23	2:00
	MICH	Carl Hagelin	Slashing	19:16	2:00

Three star selections

1st: Jon Merrill
2nd: Carl Hagelin
3rd: Matt Rust
4th: Shawn Hunwick*
At the end of the game, Michigan goaltender Shawn Hunwick was named honorary 4th star of the Big Chill at the Big House to please the Michigan fans in attendance who were chanting his name.

Team rosters

Michigan State Spartans				Michigan Wolverines
#		Player^[11]	Position	#	Player^[11]	Position
4		Trevor Nil	RW	3	Scooter Vaughn	LW
5		Brock Shelgren	D	6	Brandon Burlon	D
7		Tim Buttery	D	7	Chad Langlais	D
8		Chris Forfar	C	8	Jacob Fallon	C
9		Daultan Leveille	C	9	Luke Moffat	RW
10		Dustin Gazely	RW	10	Chris Brown	RW
11		Brett Perlini	RW	11	Kevin Lynch	LW
13		Mike Merrifield	LW	12	Carl Hagelin	LW
14		Zach Josepher	D	13	Lee Moffie	D
16		Dean Chelios	LW	16	Ben Winnett	RW
17		Matt Crandell	D	19	Matt Rust	C
21		Anthony Hayes	C	21	A.J. Treais	C
22		Lee Reimer	LW	23	Luke Glendening	RW
23		Matt Grassi	D	24	Jon Merrill	D
27		Derek Grant	C	25	David Wohlberg	LW
29		Drew Palmisano	G	29	Louie Caporusso	C
37		Will Yanakeff¹	G	30	Adam Janecyk¹	G
42		Jake Chelios	LW	31	Shawn Hunwick	G
44		Torey Krug	D	34	Tristan Llewellyn	D
91		Zach Golembiewski	C	35	Bryan Hogan²	G
-	-	-	-	37	Mac Bennett	D
		Head Coach: Rick Comley			Head Coach: Red Berenson

¹ Yanakeff and Janecyk served as reserve goaltenders and did not see playing time.

² Hogan was originally the starter for Michigan, but suffered a groin injury that held him out of the game.^[12]

Michigan vs Michigan State playing at Michigan Stadium

Officials

Referees - Matt Shegos, Mark Wilkins
Linesmen - Tony Molina, Bruce Vida

External links

Media related to The Big Chill at the Big House at Wikimedia Commons

Pictures of Michigan Stadium and the Big Chill rink

References

↑ Jeff Arnold (2011-01-08). "Guinness Book of Records puts official Big Chill at The Big House attendance at 104,173". Retrieved 2011-01-14.
↑ http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/Search/Details/Highest-attendance-for-an-ice-hockey-match/123846.htm
↑ Latham, Krista. "Game shatters records, players’ expectations". The State News. October 8, 2001.
↑ University of Michigan. 2009-2010 Hockey Schedule. http://www.mgoblue.com/sports/m-hockey/sched/mich-m-hockey-sched.html
↑ AnnArbor.com, Feb. 6, 2010
1 2 "Special Events Schedule Announced for the Big Chill at the Big House". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. 2010-12-09. Retrieved 2010-12-14.
↑ "Permanent Lights to be Installed at Michigan Stadium". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. 2010-09-16. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
↑ Stephen J. Nesbitt (2010-12-08). "Fireworks and flashy celebrations expected at the Big Chill". Michigan Daily. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
↑ Jeff Arnold (2010-11-12). "Excitement builds for Big Chill at the Big House with merchandise sales and as schedule is announced". Retrieved 2010-12-16.
↑ "Postgame Notes: #12 Michigan 5, Michigan State 0". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. 2010-12-11. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
1 2 "Stats". CCHA. 2010-12-11. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
↑ Stephen J. Nesbitt (2010-12-14). "Hogan expected to miss 6-8 weeks with groin pull". Michigan Daily. Retrieved 2010-12-16.

University of Michigan

Academics

Athletics

Campus

Museums	Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Nichols Arboretum and Matthaei Botanical Gardens Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry University of Michigan Herbarium University of Michigan Museum of Art University of Michigan Museum of Natural History

Media

People

Research

Student life

Satellites and Centers

Miscellaneous

Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey

Venues	Weinberg Coliseum (1914–1973) Yost Ice Arena (1973–present)

Coaches	Joseph Barss (1922–27) Eddie Lowrey (1927–44) Vic Heyliger (1944–57) Al Renfrew (1957–73) Dan Farrell (1973–80) Wilf Martin (1980) John Giordano (1980–84) Red Berenson (1984–present)

Seasons	1934–35 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Conference affiliations	WCHA (1951–1958, 1959–1981) CCHA (1981–2013) Big Ten (2013–Present)

Rivalries	Michigan State

Culture & lore	Great Lakes Invitational The Big Chill at the Big House Cold War

All-time leaders	Brendan Morrison (284 Points) Denny Felsner (139 Goals) Marty Turco (127 Wins)

National championships	1948 1951 1952 1953 1955 1956 1964 1996 1998

Frozen Four appearances	1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1962 1964 1977 1992 1993 1995 1996 1997 1998 2001 2002 2003 2008 2011

NCAA Tournament appearances	1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1962 1964 1977 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Conference Tournament champions	CCHA: 1994 1996 1997 1999 2002 2003 2005 2008 2010

Hobey Baker winners	Brendan Morrison (1997) Kevin Porter (2008)

University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI

Michigan State University

Academics	Broad College of Business Engineering Honors College Hospitality Business Human Medicine James Madison Law Lyman Briggs Natural Science Nursing Osteopathic Medicine Packaging RCAH Veterinary Medicine

Athletics	Basketbowl The Big Chill at the Big House Breslin Center Championships Clockgate Cold War Field Hockey Football Game of the Century Hockey Izzone Jenison Fieldhouse Land Grant Trophy Men's Basketball Women's Basketball Munn Ice Arena Old Brass Spittoon Paul Bunyan Trophy Michigan–Michigan State basketball rivalry Michigan–Michigan State ice hockey rivalry Spartan Stadium Sparty Volleyball Zeke the Wonder Dog

Campus	Beal Garden Beaumont Tower Broad Art Museum Cowles House Demonstration Hall East Lansing Eppley Center Grand River Ave. Horticulture Gardens Laboratory Row Library Observatory Pavilion Red Cedar River The Rock Student Union Wharton Center

History	Walter Adams William James Beal College Hall John A. Hannah John C. Holmes MISTIC MSUG Saints' Rest Joseph R. Williams

Research	Facility for Rare Isotope Beams Hidden Lake Gardens Kellogg Biological Station Life Sciences Corridor National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory SOAR Telescope University Research Corridor

People	Rick Comley Mark Dantonio Mark Hollis Tom Izzo Ron Mason Lou Anna Simon

Student life	Capital News Service Housing "Victory for MSU" Spartan Marching Band The State News WDBM MSU Telecasters WKAR (AM/FM/TV) Fraternities and sororities

Images

Michigan State Spartans men's ice hockey

Playing venues	Demonstration Hall (1949–1974) Munn Ice Arena (1974–present)

Head coaches	John Kobs (1924–1930) Harold Paulsen (1949–1951) Amo Bessone (1951–1979) Ron Mason (1979–2002) Rick Comley (2002–2011) Tom Anastos (2011–present)

Conference affiliations	WCHA (1951–1958, 1959–1981) CCHA (1981–2013) Big Ten (2013–Present)

Rivalries	Michigan

Culture & lore	Great Lakes Invitational Cold War The Big Chill at the Big House

All-time leaders	Tom Ross (324 Points) Tom Ross (138 Goals) Chad Alban (88 Wins)

National championships	1966 1986 2007

Frozen Four appearances	1959 1966 1967 1984 1986 1987 1989 1992 1999 2001 2007

NCAA Tournament appearances	1959 1966 1967 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1992 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2006 2007 2008 2012

Conference Tournament champions	CCHA: 1982 1983 1984 1985 1987 1989 1990 1998 2000 2001 2006

Hobey Baker winners	Kip Miller (1990) Ryan Miller (2001)

Michigan State University East Lansing, MI

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