UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State has announced single-game sale dates and game promotions for men's hockey tickets as well as information regarding the student ticket sale and international game.
SINGLE-GAME TICKET SALE
A limited number of single-game tickets will go on sale during the exclusive Nittany Lion Club and men's hockey season ticket holder pre-sale on August 13 at 10:00 a.m. and conclude the following day. If tickets remain, they will go on sale to the public at 10:00 a.m. on August 15. Sales will occur on ticketmaster.com.
Pricing for single game tickets will vary based on location, but remains unchanged from the 2018-19 season. Premium seats (club, loge and on-the-glass) are priced at $60 with non-premium seats (Center Ice, Attack Zone, Double Attack Zone and End Zone) ranging from $18 - $30 and will vary based on section and opponent. Standing Room Only ticket prices remain at $15 and can be purchased by calling 1-800-NITTANY. Tickets in the student section will be available to the public for the Ohio State series (November 22-23) and the Niagara series (January 3-4) for $18. A single game pricing chart can be found here.
As was the case last season, digital ticketing will be the primary ticket delivery method for all single game tickets during the 2019-20 season. In an effort to increase the security of the ticket buying and event entry process, print-at-home PDF tickets are no longer accepted for entry at Pegula Ice Arena. Additional information on digital ticketing is available at www.GoPSUsports.com/ticketmanagement.
2019-20 PROMOTIONAL SCHEDULE
The men's hockey teams annual Teddy Bear Toss game, presented by the Penn State Bookstore, will be versus Wisconsin Saturday, November 2. Each year hundreds of new or gently used stuffed animals are tossed onto the ice during an intermission to be donated to THON and other local children's philanthropies.
The annual Wear White game will be Saturday, February 1 versus conference foe Notre Dame. Last season the Nittany Lions and Fighting Irish split the regular season series before meeting for a fifth time in the Big Ten Tournament Championship game.
Senior Day, presented by the Penn State Alumni Association, will be the final home contest of the regular season when the Nittany Lions host the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Saturday, February 22.
INTERNATIONAL GAME
Tickets for the fifth annual International Game against Ottawa on Sunday, October 6 will be general admission and available to the public for $5 while Penn State students with a valid ID can attend the game free of charge for the second-straight year.
STUDENT TICKET SALE
The Penn State student season ticket sale will take place September 19 at 7:00 a.m. The student season ticket package will again cost $165 and include every home game with the exception of the Ohio State and Niagara series on November 22-23 and January 3-4, respectively, due to university break, a total of 15 contests. Student season tickets will be sold exclusively through ticketmaster.com. Additional details regarding the student season ticket sale are now posted at www.GoPSUsports.com/studentcentral.
Students wishing to purchase tickets for the Ohio State and Niagara contests may do so on August 15 when tickets go on sale to the public, subject to availability. Tickets will be assigned physical seat locations among other public buyers.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
Penn State once again played in front of the highest capacity crowds in the nation during the 2018-19 season with a 101.7 percent capacity. Pegula Ice Arena was sold out for all 20 regular season home games last year and has been filled for 94 straight regular season contests, the longest active streak in NCAA Division I men's ice hockey.
The Nittany Lions secured a new single-season high with 15 victories on home ice in 2018-19 posting a 15-8-0 record in front of an average of 5,801 fans per night. The 5,704 seat Pegula Ice Arena has now been sold out on 109 of 116 occasions since opening its doors in 2013.
Coming off its second highest win total in program history with a 22-15-2 record last season, Penn State has high expectations entering the 2019-20 campaign. The Nittany Lions return 11 of their top-13 scorers from last season including each of the top-5 along with 82 percent of its entire scoring from 2018-19.
Those looking to join the season ticket waiting list for the 2020-21 campaign should call 1-800-NITTANY.
For more information on the 2019-20 season presented by the Penn State Bookstore: the Official Bookstore of Penn State Athletics, visit the men's hockey ticket page at GoPSUsports.com or call 1-800-NITTANY Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
