Over 105,000 tickets sold for “Big Chill”
October 19, 2010
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP)—University of Michigan officials say they’ve sold105,585 tickets for an outdoor hockey game at Michigan Stadium between theWolverines and rival Michigan State.
Michigan announced sales Monday that would set the world record forattendance at an ice hockey game.
“The Big Chill at the Big House” takes place Dec. 11.
Outdoor hockey has become more common in recent years. The NHL annuallyholds a Winter Classic, which will take place at Pittsburgh’s Heinz Field thisseason. The Penguins will host the Washington Capitals.
