ST. LOUIS - The National Hockey League would like to remind fans attending Saturday's 2017 NHL Winter Classic® Alumni Game and Monday's 2017 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic® about some traffic, parking and security matters:

*All guests are encouraged to arrive and enter Busch Stadium early to alleviate the long security screening lines at all gates.

* Will-call tickets can be picked up at the 8th Street ticket windows next to Gate 3 at Busch Stadium. A valid ID that matches the Will Call name is required to receive tickets. No third party Will Call will be accepted.

Winter Classic Box Office Hours (all times are local):

December 30: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

December 31: 9 a.m. - End of 1st Intermission

January 1: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

January 2: 9 a.m. - End of 1st Intermission

*Guests three (3) years of age and older are required to have a ticket to both games. Guests under the age of three (3) may sit in a ticketed guest's lap for the 2017 NHL Winter Classic® Alumni Game and the 2017 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic®.

*All items entering Busch Stadium are subject to inspection. Items prohibited from the stadium include, but are not limited to:

Alcohol

Bags larger than 16" x 16" x 8"

Banners

Beverage Containers

Binocular Cases

Briefcases, Luggage

Camera Cases (Small cameras and binoculars not in a case will be allowed. No spectator cameras with lenses over six inches (6") long will be permitted.)

Coolers

Fanny Packs, Cinch Bags

Firearms

Illegal Substances

Inappropriate Signs

Knives of any length

Laser Pointers

Laptop Computers

Mace

Movie Cameras

Noise Makers

Outside Food and Beverage

Packages

Seat Cushions larger than 1" thick or that include backs, compartments or pockets

Selfie sticks

Umbrellas

Water bottles

Weapons

Busch Stadium management and the NHL reserve the right to deem any other item inappropriate.

*Security and law enforcement officials will be on-site to ensure the safety of everyone attending the events. All guests, including children, must consent to a search of their person and anything they are carrying. Metal detectors will be located at all stadium gates.

*Guests may not exit and re-enter Busch Stadium using the same ticket.

*Fans are required to adhere to the NHL Fan Code of Conduct. Violation of the Fan Code of Conduct may result in eviction from the venue without a ticket refund.

Parking & Public Transportation

*There are several parking garages and surface lots in the downtown area that sere Busch Stadium fans. Additionally, Busch Stadium can be accessed by public transportation via the MetroLink. Fans may take a train to the Stadium Station located on 8th street between Spruce and Clark. For information on routes, fares and schedules http://www.metrostlouis.org/ or call 314-231-2345.

*Designated driver booths are located near guest relations centers inside Busch Stadium, one on level 1 by section 147 and one on level 4 near sections 340/440.

The PreGame presented by Enterprise

* The PreGame presented by Enterprise in Ballpark Village - Lots A & B is the hockey-themed, family-friendly, official pregame tailgate party of the NHL Winter Classic. The event is free to the general public and will feature hockey attractions, special appearances, food and live music, including a special game day performance at 10:30 a.m. from Grammy Award-winning and Diamond-selling St. Louis native Nelly.

*Fans are encouraged to join the conversation on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram by tagging your photos using @NHL #WinterClassic.