‘Battle of the 402’ begins Friday: here’s what you need to know

Journal staff The stage is set for the ‘Battle of the 402’ between the Sarnia Sting and London Knights as the OHL Western Conference Championship Series gets underway next week.

Journal staff

The stage is set for the ‘Battle of the 402’ between the Sarnia Sting and London Knights as the OHL Western Conference Championship Series gets underway next week.

Games 1 and 2 will be played at London’s Budweiser Gardens, Friday, April 28 (7 p.m.) and Sunday, April 30 (2 p.m.).

The series shifts to Sarnia’s Progressive Auto Sales Arena (PASA) for games 3 and 4, Tuesday, May 2 (7:05 p.m.) and Wednesday, May 3 (7 p.m.).

If necessary, game 5 will return to Budweiser Gardens; game 6 in Sarnia, and game 7 in London.

Sarnia fans will have early access to tickets for Games 3 and 4 at PASA by purchasing in-person at the box office during the local pre-sale window:

• Tuesday, April 25, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.

• Tickets sold in-person only at the Box Office during this period.

• Patrons can only purchase up to ten (10) tickets.

• Remaining tickets following the pre-sale window will be made available for purchase online or over the phone at 519 541 1717 x 1 on Wednesday, April 26 at 10 a.m.

The Mainstreet Credit Union Sarnia Sting Box Office is located outside Gate #5 at PASA.

“Season ticket holders who have opted into the playoff ticket package can rest assured their tickets are being held and will be processed by Box Office staff throughout the week,”  according to a news release. “Tickets will be available in your MyAccount once processed.

“We appreciate your patience as Box Office staff works to process all ticket orders.”