LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- If you haven’t purchased your tickets for Saturday’s, Nov. 24, NBT Bank Thanksgiving Faceoff, they’re available now at your local NBT branch office. Simply stop into your local NBT office in Canton, Norfolk, Massena, Malone, Ogdensburg, Plattsburgh, Ellenburg Depot, Saranac Lake or Lake Placid to purchase your general admission ticket to see ECAC men’s ice hockey rivals St. Lawrence and Clarkson, at 7 p.m., at the Lake Placid Olympic Center.

Tickets are also still available online, by visiting www.WhitefaceLakePlacid.com, or stopping by the Lake Placid Olympic Center box office, 2634 Main St., Lake Placid. Prices are $15 for adults and $10 for juniors and seniors. They can also be purchased through the St. Lawrence University box office, (315) 229-5748 and the Clarkson University box office, (315) 268-7750.

Both Clarkson (3-2-0) and St. Lawrence (1-5-0) begin league play this weekend. The Golden Knights have won three straight as they travel to RPI, Friday, Nov. 2, to face the 2-3-0 Engineers, and Union (4-2-1), Saturday. Meanwhile, the Saints hope to snap a three game slide against both 17^th ranked Union, Friday, and RPI Saturday.

While at the Thanksgiving Faceoff, be sure to grab your tickets for the 2019 ECAC Hockey Men’s Championship, March 22-23, also in Lake Placid. The winner of this tournament receives an automatic bid into the 2019 NCAA championship tournament.

For more information about all of the events and activities held on ORDA’s Olympic venues, visit www.WhitefaceLakePlacid.com.

Media Advisory --- Credential request form for the NBT Bank Thanksgiving Faceoff is available HERE. Completed forms must be returned to Jon Lundin, ORDA communications director, Email: JLundin@orda.org.

-- ORDA --

Established in 1982, the New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) was created by the State of New York to manage the facilities used during the 1980 Olympic Winter Games at Lake Placid. ORDA operates Whiteface, Belleayre and Gore Mountain ski areas; the Olympic Sports Complex at Mt. Van Hoevenberg; the Olympic speed skating oval, Olympic jumping complex and Olympic arena. As host to international and national championships, the Authority has brought millions of athletes, spectator and participants to the region, resulting in significant economic development.