Aug. 17, 2017
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Pegula Ice Arena is set to host its second National Hockey League game as the Buffalo Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins square off in a pre-season clash on Tuesday, September 19th.
Gates
The game is slated for a 7 p.m. puck drop and the doors will open promptly at 5:30 p.m. All gates (A, B and C) will be open and available for the public's use. Student tickets will only be admitted through the Gate B entrance.
Tickets
Following a successful season-ticket holder and Nittany Lion Club presale in July and student ticket sale this past Wednesday all ticket allowances at the current time have been exhausted with the 'Roar Zone' being completely sold out.
Patrons wishing to attend the game are strongly encouraged to go to ticketmaster.com for verified resale seats.
Parking
Premium parking is now on sale for NHL Game ticket holders in the Shields and Wagner lots for $25. NHL Game ticket holders received an email this morning with the ability to purchase premium parking online. Ticket holders will have until September 3 at 11:59 p.m. to purchase premium parking in advance, or until all passes are sold.
General parking will be in the Beaver Stadium West and Jordan East lots. All parking in the general lots will be cash only the night of the event and cost $10.
Ticket holders with a valid Penn State parking permit may park for free in both the Beaver Stadium West and Jordan East lots with their parking pass properly displayed.
All parking lots will open at 5:00 p.m. for the game.
Merchandise
The Hockey Valley Team Shop will have select Buffalo Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins gear available for purchase in addition to their standard Penn State Hockey offerings.
There will also be a commemorative game puck featuring the matchup for sale at various locations on the main concourse for $9.98/puck.
Alcohol
The NHL Game will include beer sales at the concession stands as well as portable kiosk locations on the concourse, along with wine sales in premium spaces. Purchasing alcohol will require valid identification.
Penn State encourages fans who choose to drink to do so responsibly. A Designated Driver program will be available inside Pegula Ice Arena at the Guest Services Desk on the main concourse.