About this Event
Get Ready for the 58th Annual Great Lakes Invitational!
Join us in Grand Rapids for the ultimate college hockey experience at the 58th Great Lakes Invitational (GLI)! NMU Alumni volunteer hosts Anglea '97 & Andrew '98 Thompson are looking forward to celebrate the best of Wildcat hockey spirit. Please join us at Buffalo Wild Wings for a pregame gathering prior to the Michigan State vs. Northern Michigan game at 7:00 p.m.
More information sorrounding the weekend listed below:
Game Times
December 29, 2024
- Michigan Tech vs. Western Michigan – 3:30 PM
- Michigan State vs. Northern Michigan – 7:00 PM
December 30, 2024
- Third Place Game – 3:30 PM
- Championship Game – 7:00 PM
Ticket Information
Tickets available at Ticketmaster or in person at the DeVos Place Grand Gallery Box Office.
Pricing (per day):
- On-Glass: $75
- Lower Bowl: $50/$40
- Upper Level: $30
- Students: $15.50 (fees may apply)
Student and alumni presale codes are available for exclusive section access. Don’t miss the chance to cheer on NMU from Section 120 (Wildcats Student Section) or Section 220 (Band Section)!
Fan Activities
Fan Skate – December 30, 11 AM–1 PM
Head to Rosa Parks Circle for a public open skate with team mascots, pep bands, and free GLI swag giveaways!
Merchandise
New GLI merchandise is here! Pick up T-shirts, hooded long sleeves, hats, and collectible game pucks.
Hotels for NMU Fans
Stay close to the action at the (310 Pearl Street NW).
For more details, visit the GLI Hockey Website. Let’s pack the arena with Wildcat pride and make this year’s GLI unforgettable!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Buffalo Wild Wings, 8 Ionia Avenue Northwest, Grand Rapids, United States
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