with poll: NHL announces Winter Classic ticket prices; how much would you pay?

The National Hockey League over the weekend announced a price scale for the 2013 NHL Winter Classic, to be played between the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs on Jan. 1 at Michigan Stadium, with club seats topping out at $279. According to the seating chart on the Red Wings website, seats closest to the ice will be the cheapest at $89.

When the Michigan hockey team played Michigan State in the 2010 Big Chill event at the Big House, end zone seats were $15. According to the seating chart, end zone seats for the Winter Classic will cost up to $189.

Also included on the pricing graphic were tickets for the Hockeytown Winter Festival at Comerica Park, which will include the Great Lakes Invitational. Tickets will cost between $18 and $38.