Buy TicketsPHILADELPHIA – For the third consecutive year, the Vermont men's hockey team will face Penn State as part of the 2015 Philadelphia College Hockey Faceoff at the Wells Fargo Center on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015 at 1 p.m. Tickets will go on sale on Tuesday, (Aug. 12) at 10 a.m. exclusively through
ComcastTIX online, by phone at 1-800-298-4200, or in person at the Wells Fargo Center box office.
Season ticket holders and Victory Club members also have access to a special pre-sale until 10 p.m. on Monday (Aug. 11). A promo code has been emailed to season ticket holders and Victory Club members for those interested in purchasing during the pre-sale.
All fans are encouraged to attend a pre-game event at the Victory Beer Hall inside Xfinity Live near the Wells Fargo Center from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. before faceoff. The Catamounts won last year's second Philadelphia College Hockey Faceoff by a score of 5-2, evening the series 1-1 against Penn State who took the inaugural event in 2013.
The third annual Philadelphia College Hockey Faceoff continues a long list of high profile hockey events hosted recently at the Wells Fargo Center, including the 2014 NHL Draft, the 2014 NCAA Frozen Four, the 2010 Stanley Cup Final, and a number of college and professional hockey games.
Vermont is coming off its first 20-win season in five years after posting a record of 20-15-3 last season. The Catamounts qualified for their sixth NCAA Tournament in school history and made the Hockey East playoffs for the eighth time in the last nine seasons. They will return 61-percent of their scoring for the upcoming campaign.