(CBS-DETROIT) – The Detroit Red Wings postponed their home opener against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday due to the ALDS competition will be held at Comerica Park.
The match was initially scheduled for 7:00 PM, but will now start at 8:00 PM due to the The Detroit Tigers will host Game 4 of the ALDS against the Cleveland Guardians at Comerica Park at 6:08 p.m
With heavy traffic expected downtown Thursday evening, fans are encouraged to arrive early to find parking. Fans are also encouraged to reserve parking in advance on the ParkWhiz website.
Mike’s Pizza Bar, The Mixing Board and PointsBet Sports Bar open Thursday at 3:30 p.m. All of these restaurants are accessible from outside the Little Caesars Arena, so fans can visit with or without tickets.
The team store in the arena will also open at 3:30 p.m. The fan fest will take place in the Chevrolet Plaza and the Budweiser Biergarten from 4:30 PM. During the festival, fans can play street hockey next to the arena and see a live performance by the band Collison Six.
The doors open at 5 p.m. Ticket fans will receive a rally towel for opening night, presented by Coca-Cola Zero Sugar and Meijer. Coca-Cola samples will also be available in the hall.
