Top 5 NHL Playoff Tickets Of The Week (5/12)
May 12, 2014
This week’s top NHL games may feature three Game 7’s as the second round of the NHL playoffs conclude. In what has been a thrilling Conference Semifinals, the Blackhawks, Bruins and Ducks will host a Game 7 if their respective series continue that far.
5/12 - Boston Bruins vs Montreal Canadiens – Game 6 | Avg. Price: $579.25 | Get-in: $251
The Boston Bruins have taken a 3-1 series lead against the storied rival Canadiens. They will head back to Montreal's Center Bell for game 6 Monday and have the chance to advance to the Conference Finals for the second consecutive year. Average price for Game 6 Bruins vs Canadiens tickets is currently $579.25 with a get-in price of $251. If a Game 7 does occur, the series will travel to Boston on Wednesday.
5/14 - Montreal Canadiens vs Boston Bruins - Game 7 | Avg. Price: $502.32 | Get-in: $220
The Bruins have held the Canadiens to just two goals over the last two games and have outscored the Habs 12-9 in the series. If Montreal can pull out a win Monday on their home ice, game 7 will be played on Wednesday night at the TD Garden in Boston. Average price for game 7 Canadiens vs Bruins tickets is $502.32 with a get-in price of $220. Ticket price on the secondary market is down 31% for game 7 in Boston.
5/14 - Los Angeles Kings vs Anaheim Ducks – Game 6 | Avg. Price: $385.31 | Get-in: $83
The Los Angeles Kings evened the series at two on Saturday night and Game 5 will be played Monday at the Honda Center in Anaheim. The series will travel back to the Staples Center for Game 6 on Wednesday. Average prices for Game 6 Ducks tickets is $385.31 with a get-in price of $83, marking a 12% increase in ticket price on the secondary market.
5/15 - Minnesota Wild vs Chicago Blackhawks – Game 7 | Avg. Price: $544.19 | Get-in: $181
After losing Game 5 in Chicago, the Minnesota Wild now trail 3-2 in their series against the Blackhawks. Game 6 will be played in Minnesota Tuesday. If Game 7 is necessary, the series will travel back to the United Center in Chicago on Thursday. Average price for Game 7 Wild vs Chicago Blackhawks tickets is currently $544.19 with a get-in price of $181, down 3% on the secondary market.
5/16 - Los Angeles Kings vs Anaheim Ducks – Game 7 | Avg. Price: $340.05 | Get-in: $98
Game 5 of the Kings-Ducks series will be held Monday but if the series reaches a Game 7, it will be played Friday at the Staples Center. Average price for Game 7 Kings vs Ducks tickets is $340.05 with a get-in price of $98, marking a drop of 13% on the secondary market. The series is currently tied at two with the Ducks winning Games 3 and 4 last week.
Several series can be decided in a Game 6 this week, but three Game 7’s make up the bulk of this week’s top games. Watch as the Bruins and Blackhawks try to close out the Canadiens and Wild and solidify a spot in the Conference Finals. The Ducks and Kings also continue their series Monday night as Game 5’s puck drops at 10 p.m.