Spits To Face Spirit In "Farewell To The Joe" Game

Kristylee Varley

AM800-NEWS-JOE-LOUIS-ARENA-GETTY-1.2125461 DETROIT, MI - JUNE 10: Workers hang a "THANK YOU MR. HOCKEY" banner Joe Louis Arena, home of the Detroit Red Wings, June 10, 2016 in Detroit Michigan. Gordie Howe, aka "Mr. Hockey", the legendary hockey Hall of Famer who played for the Detroit Red Wings for 25 years and who scored 801 goals in his career, died today in Toledo at the age of 88. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images) (Workers hang a 'THANK YOU MR. HOCKEY' banner Joe Louis Arena, home of the Detroit Red Wings, June 10, 2016 in Detroit Michigan (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images))

Published: November 02, 2016 at 5:52PM EDT

The game takes place December 4th.

The Windsor Spitfires December 4th game vs. Saginaw will be a special one.

The game will be played at the Joe Louis Arena.

The Spits will face the Spirit as the clubs and the league pay tribute to the final season of the historic venue, where former OHL greats like Steve Yzerman, Kris Draper and Brendan Shanahan once starred.

Tickets for the December game go on sale Thursdsay.