ARTICLE 20: GAME TICKETS
(a) Each Club shall make available for purchase two (2) tickets per Player of each visiting team, provided, however, that the maximum number of tickets to be made available for any game shall be fifty (50). The said tickets shall be in the next to the highest price level excluding, wherever applicable, the price level for luxury suites, club seats and any premium seating, but in no event shall the tickets be for seats that are located above the lowest bowl in the arena. All tickets provided for in this Article shall be ordered and paid for by no later than 10:00 a.m. in the case of an afternoon game, and 1:00 p.m. on the day of the game in the case of an evening game. To the extent that tickets are not ordered in accordance with the prior sentence, the home Club shall be relieved of its obligation to make them available for purchase.
(b) Each Club shall make available two (2) complimentary tickets and a minimum of two (2) tickets for purchase per Player on the home team. A Player who wishes to purchase tickets shall do so at the beginning of the season. The said tickets shall be in the next to the highest price level excluding, wherever applicable, the price level of luxury suites, club seats and any premium seating, but in no event shall the tickets be for seats that are located above the lowest bowl in the arena.
(c) Each Club shall also make available for purchase by the NHLPA up to eight (8) tickets per Regular Season and Playoff home game. The League shall make up to four (4) tickets available to the Conference Finals and up to eight (8) tickets available to the Stanley Cup Finals to the NHLPA on a complimentary basis. The said tickets shall be in the next to the highest price level excluding, wherever applicable, the price level for luxury suites, club seats and any premium seating, but in no event shall the tickets be for seats that are located above the lowest bowl in the arena. If the NHLPA desires tickets, it shall arrange for a fax to be delivered to the home Club, during normal business hours, 48 hours before the day of the game specifying the number of tickets it desires to purchase. At the time the tickets are ordered, the NHLPA shall pay for the tickets ordered by credit card. The Club shall make the tickets ordered available for pick up at the “will call” window during its normal hours on the day and evening of the game. To the extent that tickets are not ordered and paid for as set forth above, the home Club shall be relieved of its obligation to make them available.
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