NHL comes to Everett, tickets on sale now for Coyotes vs. Lightning

Tickets go on sale Aug. 1 for the National Hockey League showcase coming to Everett's Comcast Arena.

Tickets go on sale Aug. 1 for the National Hockey League showcase coming to Everett’s Comcast Arena.

The arena, home of the Everett Silvertips, will host an NHL exhibition game between the Phoenix Coyotes and the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sept. 22.

Starting Aug. 1, tickets are available on the Comcast Arena Web site or by calling 866-332-8499. Beginning Aug. 3, tickets may be purchased in person at the Everett Silvertips offices located at the intersection of Hewitt and Lombard avenues. Tickets range in price from $50-$65.

The Phoenix Coyotes are coached by hockey legend and all-time NHL leading scorer Wayne Gretzky and feature former Silvertips Peter Mueller and Shaun Heshka.

The Tampa Bay Lightning feature a dynamic core of exciting youth along with Stanley Cup winners Vincent Lecavalier and Martin St. Louis. The Lightning won the Stanley Cup in 2004.