Great Lakes Invitational

Date: Dec 29 - Dec 30, 2024

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Michigan Tech is hosting the 2024 Great Lakes Invitational at Van Andel Arena on December 29-30. GLI mainstay Michigan State will join the Huskies along with Western Michigan and Northern Michigan as the teams compete for the MacInnes Cup in a two-day tournament. It will be the 18th time in GLI history with four Michigan-based schools.

The 58th GLI starts with a doubleheader matchup on Sunday, December 29 between Michigan Tech and Western Michigan at 3:30 p.m., followed by Michigan State against Northern Michigan at 7 p.m. The winners of those contests will advance to the GLI Championship game on Monday, December 30 at 7 p.m., while the puck drops on the third-place game at 3:30 p.m. on the same day.

Tickets are on sale now!

Ticket prices are subject to change. For current ticket prices visit Ticketmaster.com. Ticket prices may vary, as market pricing applies to all tickets. Prices may fluctuate based on supply and demand. Tickets may be purchased at the box office or on-line at Ticketmaster.com.

For the first time ever, GLI merchandise will be available for purchase at Van Andel Arena on Dec. 29 & 30.

Plan Your Visit

Great Lakes Invitational

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Dec 29 - Dec 30, 2024

Sunday, December 29th

BUY TICKETS

Monday, December 30th

BUY TICKETS

STUDENT SECTIONS:
Michigan Tech 124 (band 225)
Michigan State 106 (band 205)
Western Michigan 110 (band 210)
Northern Michigan 120 (band 220)

Join us for a public skate at Rosa Parks Circle on Monday, December 30th from 11:00AM - 1:00PM. Skating will be available through the Grand Rapids Parks & Rec from 10:00AM - 11:30AM and 12:00PM - 1:30PM that day. The Michigan Tech pep band and Blizzard T. Husky will be on site to participate in the activities. Plus Bret Bakita from WOOD Radio will be on site making remarks.

Credential requests for coverage of this year's tournament are now being accepted. Please use this link to join us for this year's GLI at Van Andel Arena: https://forms.gle/u8pSPq7GqKEFXyfTA

Michigan Tech 2024 Roster

Michigan Tech 2024 Roster

Western Michigan 2024 Roster

Michigan State 2024 Roster

Northern Michigan 2024 Roster

Great Lakes Invitational is Presented by 96.1 The Game and WOOD 106.9 Radio.