The Colorado Avalanche And Tampa Bay Lightning You are set up to make a compelling matchup in Stanley Cup FinalIt is, and Game 1 ticket prices reflect that.
Vivid Seats reports that the average ticket for Game 1 is $1,061, which is the highest price since 2010. This average is based upon the prices of tickets that have been sold.
Highest average ticket price for Stanley Cup Final — Game 1 since 2010:
2022 — Lightning At Avalanche: $1,061
2018 — Washington Capitals At Vegas Golden Knights: $951
2019 — St. Louis Blues At Boston Bruins $779
2021 — Montreal Canadiens at Lightning $578
2014 — New York Rangers at Los Angeles Kings: $512
According to Ticketmaster, verified resale prices of available tickets range from $750 to $5,250.
This matchup will be between the preseason betting favorites who are currently entering the season. The last time the two preseason betting favorites met in the Stanley Cup Final was in 2009 according to SportsOddsHistory.com. In 2009, the Stanley Cup Final was won by the preseason betting favorites. Pittsburgh Penguins (+500) Detroit Red Wings (+400).
The Avalanche are looking to win their first Stanley Cup title in 2001. While the Lightning are seeking a second consecutive, they would be the first team ever to do three-peats since the 1980s, when the Islanders won four straight Stanley Cup titles (1980-1983).
The Stanley Cup Final is so anticipated that it is not only the most sought-after Game 1 ticket since 2010, but also the hottest ticket at Ball Arena Denver in the past decade, ahead of Adele and Bad Bunny.
Ball Arena, 2010: Highest average ticket price
Stanley Cup Final Game 1 — $1.061 (June 15, 2022).
Adele — $468, July 16, 2016
Adele — $360 (July 17, 2016,)
Bad Bunny — $341 (February 9, 20,22)
The Eagles — $309 (September 18, 20,21)
According to the Lightning's website, prices for Game 3 on June 20, which will be held at Amalie Arena Tampa, are slightly lower. The current range is $541-$2,680.
