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Red Wings Release 2016-17 Preseason Schedule

DETROIT – The Detroit Red Wings today announced their 2016-17 preseason schedule.

The Red Wings begin their preseason slate by hosting the Eastern Conference-champion Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday, Sept. 27 at 7:30 p.m. Detroit will then play two back-to-back sets against the Boston Bruins (in Boston on Wednesday, Sept. 28 and at Joe Louis Arena on Friday, Sept. 30) and Chicago Blackhawks (in Detroit on Sunday, Oct. 2 and in Chicago on Tuesday, Oct. 4). The Red Wings will also visit the Penguins (Wednesday, Oct. 5) and Toronto Maple Leafs (Friday, Oct. 7) before wrapping up the preseason against the Maple Leafs at home on Saturday, Oct. 8.

Tickets for all Red Wings home preseason games will go on sale on Friday, Aug. 19 and can be purchased at the Joe Louis Arena Box Office (313-471-7575), all Ticketmaster outlets (800-745-3000) or online at DetroitRedWings.com. The complete 2016-17 preseason schedule can be found below.

DETROIT RED WINGS 2016-17 PRESEASON SCHEDULE

                        DATE  DAY                                        SITE                                        TIME (ET)
September     27        Tue.     PITTSBURGH            Joe Louis Arena                      7:30 p.m.
                        28        Wed.    at Boston                    TD Garden                              7:00 p.m.
                        30        Fri.       BOSTON                    Joe Louis Arena                      7:30 p.m.
October          2          Sun.     CHICAGO                  Joe Louis Arena                       6:00 p.m.
                        4          Tue.     at Chicago                  United Center                          8:30 p.m.
                        5          Wed.    at Pittsburgh               CONSOL Energy Center         TBD
                        7          Fri.       at Toronto                   Air Canada Centre                   TBD
                        8          Sat.      TORONTO                 Joe Louis Arena                       7:00 p.m.

2016-17 SEASON TICKET PLANS NOW AVAILABLE

Red Wings Ticket Plans are on sale for the "Farewell Season at The Joe." Fans who purchase 2016-17 season tickets receive great benefits, such as convenient payment plans, savings off box office prices, priority access to seating locations in the new Little Caesars Arena for the 2017-18 season, access to ticket presales, invitations to exclusive season ticket holder events and much more. Information on Ticket Plans can be obtained by calling the Red Wings' Ticket Sales & Service Office at 313-471-7575.

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