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RED WINGS ANNOUNCE PROMOTIONAL CALENDAR AND FAN GIVEAWAYS FOR 2023-24 SEASON
- Fan-favorite Theme Nights return, including Opening Night, Thanksgiving Eve and New Year’s Eve home games, Star Wars Night, Kids Day, Tigers Night and much more
- ·Sweden Night and Mike Vernon Hockey Hall of Fame Night to be celebrated at Little Caesars Arena
- ·Bobblehead Nights feature Alex DeBrincat, Tomas Holmstrom, Brendan Shanahan and Jake Walman
- New this season, Hockeytown Heritage Nights will celebrate historic eras of Red Wings hockey, with special Stick Case giveaways featuring legendary players
DETROIT – The Detroit Red Wings today announced the promotional calendar and exciting fan giveaway items for the highly-anticipated 2023-24 season. With single-game tickets and 10-game plans currently available, Red Wings fans are encouraged to visit DetroitRedWings.com/tickets to secure their seats now.
The Red Wings will host 18 weekend home games. Marquee matchups include Opening Night (Oct. 14 vs. Tampa Bay Lightning), the debut of Sweden Night (Nov. 9 vs. Montreal Canadiens), Thanksgiving Eve (Nov. 22 vs. New Jersey Devils), Kids Day (Nov. 26 vs. Minnesota Wild), New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31 vs. Boston Bruins), Fan Appreciation Night (April 15 vs. Montreal Canadiens) and much more.
Mike Vernon Hockey Hall of Fame Night will be celebrated at Little Caesars Arena on Saturday, Dec. 9 vs. the Ottawa Senators. Vernon, who received the Conn Smythe Trophy as the Most Valuable Player of the playoffs during the Red Wings’ 1997 Stanley Cup run, will return to Detroit and be honored as part of the celebration.
The Red Wings will also introduce three “Hockeytown Heritage” Nights on Dec. 14 against the Carolina Hurricanes, Jan. 25 vs. the Philadelphia Flyers, and Feb. 22 against the Colorado Avalanche. Hockeytown Heritage Nights will celebrate the iconic championship eras of Red Wings hockey, and in 2023-24, will feature special Stick Case giveaways for Dominik Hasek, Sergei Fedorov and Darren McCarty.
Four Bobblehead Nights this season will feature four-time Stanley Cup champion Tomas Holmstrom (Nov. 9 vs. Montreal Canadiens), Jake Walman (Jan. 21 vs. Tampa Bay Lightning), recent acquisition Alex DeBrincat (March 2 vs. Florida Panthers) and Hockey Hall of Famer Brendan Shanahan (March 16 vs. Buffalo Sabres), who captured three Stanley Cup championships with the Red Wings.
Popular ticket packages will return to Hockeytown this coming season including Star Wars Night on Oct. 26 against the Winnipeg Jets, the fan-favorite “Love Your Melon” beanie returns on Nov. 9 vs. Montreal and Nov. 30 for the annual “Hockey Fights Cancer” game, and Tigers Night – featuring a co-branded Red Wings/Tigers hat giveaway – on April 5 vs. the New York Rangers.
As part of the NHL’s Hockey is for Everyone initiative, Pride Night will return to Little Caesars Arena on Jan. 31 against the Ottawa Senators, Black History Night will be held on Feb. 24 vs. the St. Louis Blues, and Women’s History Night will be hosted on March 14 vs. the Arizona Coyotes.
The 2023-24 season promotional calendar, including Theme Nights, fan giveaway items and group ticket specials, is as follows. Fans interested in group ticket packages can contact the Red Wings group sales team at 313-471-7575 or visit the Group Tickets page on DetroitRedWings.com.
Red Wings Promotional and Giveaway Calendar
Oct. 14 vs. Tampa Bay – Opening Night Rally Towel Giveaway (presented by Coke Zero Sugar and Meijer)
Oct. 18 vs. Pittsburgh – Magnet Schedule Giveaway (presented by Belle Tire)
Oct. 26 vs. Winnipeg – Star Wars Night
Nov. 9 vs. Montreal – Sweden Night Tomas Holmstrom Bobblehead Giveaway Night (presented by Huntington Bank)
Nov. 11 vs. Columbus – Military Appreciation Night Camo Hat Giveaway (presented by Chevrolet)
Nov. 22 vs. New Jersey – Thanksgiving Eve Zamboni Gravy Boat Giveaway (presented by Meijer)
Nov. 26 vs. Minnesota – Knit Hat Giveaway (presented by National Coney Island)
Nov. 30 vs. Chicago – Hockey Fights Cancer Night (presented by Comerica Bank)
Dec. 7 vs. San Jose – Hometown Heroes Night First Responders Patch Giveaway
Dec. 9 vs. Ottawa – Mike Vernon Hockey Hall of Fame Night & Mini Mike Vernon Goalie Mask Giveaway
Dec. 14 vs. Carolina – Hockeytown Heritage Night Dominik Hasek Stick Case Giveaway (presented by Coke Zero Sugar)
Dec. 22 vs. Philadelphia – Happy Holidays Night Ugly Sweater T-Shirt Giveaway (presented by MotorCity Casino Hotel)
Dec. 31 vs. Boston – New Year’s Eve (presented by Planet Fitness)
Jan. 11 vs. Edmonton – Mo’ Flow Grow a Hair Giveaway (presented by DMC)
Jan. 21 vs. Tampa Bay – Jake Walman Bobblehead Giveaway (presented by Little Caesars)
Jan. 25 vs. Philadelphia – Hockeytown Heritage Night Sergei Fedorov Stick Case Giveaway (presented by Coke Zero Sugar)
Feb. 10 vs. Vancouver – Kids Day
Feb. 22 vs. Colorado – Hockeytown Heritage Night Darren McCarty Stick Case Giveaway (presented by Coke Zero Sugar)
March 2 vs. Florida – Alex DeBrincat Bobblehead Giveaway (presented by Comerica Bank)
March 16 vs. Buffalo – St. Patrick’s Day Brendan Shanahan Bobblehead Giveaway
April 5 vs. New York Rangers – Tigers Night Dual-Branded Hat Giveaway (presented by MotorCity Casino Hotel)
April 15 vs. Montreal – Fan Appreciation Night (presented by Coke Zero Sugar and Meijer)
10-Game Plans Now Available
The Red Wings recently announced a trio of 10-Game Plans for the 2023-24 season, presented by Coke Zero Sugar. The Thanksgiving Eve, New Year’s Eve and Fan Appreciation Plans start at just $47 per game and include Original Six matchups, rivalry nights and Atlantic Division clashes, allowing fans to select the plan that works best with their schedule. Visit DetroitRedWings.com/10GamePlans to learn more and choose your plan today.
2023-24 Winged Wheel Nation Season Ticket Memberships
Winged Wheel Nation is the Detroit Red Wings Season Ticket Membership Program. Designed with your unique needs and interests in mind, Winged Wheel Nation membership offers unprecedented inside access, unforgettable experiences, and exclusive benefits for the Red Wings’ most loyal fans on a year-round basis.
All members enjoy year-round benefits, including access to a flexible payment plan, a ticket exchange program, invitations to VIP events and much more. You can choose from multiple membership types tailored to your schedule and fandom. Learn more about becoming a member by clicking HERE or by calling the Red Wings’ Ticket Sales & Service Office at 313-471-7575.
Tickets, Fan Travel Packages Available for NHL Global Series in Sweden
The Red Wings will join the Minnesota Wild, Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs for four regular-season games at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden as part of the 2023 NHL Global Series. Detroit will face off against Atlantic Division foe Ottawa on Thursday, Nov. 16, before a rivalry clash against Toronto on Friday, Nov. 17. After the Senators take on the Wild on Saturday, Nov. 18, the Maple Leafs will play Minnesota on Sunday, Nov. 19.
Red Wings fans can inquire here about fan travel options, including packages that include airfare, hotel accommodations, tickets to both Red Wings games, ground transportation, sightseeing, select meals and more.