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Lightning and Sabres to skate in practices open to the public in Sweden

Tickets for the practice go on sale online Monday, Aug. 26.
Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) beats Buffalo Sabres goaltender Carter Hutton (40) to score the final goal in a game last season. [DIRK SHADD | Times]
By Diana C. Nearhos
Published Aug. 22

Fans headed to Stockholm in November can add a third hockey event to their itinerary. The Lightning and Sabres will have open practices on Nov. 7, the day before their back-to-back games.

Tickets for the practices, which will be held in the same venue as the game, go on sale Monday, Aug. 26 at axs.com. Tickets are available for 150 SEK (about $15) and are first-come, first-served.

The two regular-season games between the Lightning and Sabres on Nov. 8 and Nov. 9 are sold out.

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