Thunder Ice Arena
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Trine University’s 46,200-square-foot, 700-seat Thunder Ice Arena is located on U.S. 20/West Maumee Street. The arena includes an NCAA-compliant ice rink; men’s and women’s varsity, club and visitor’s lockers; weight and training rooms; concessions; a pro shop with wearables, sticks and skates for sale; a VIP lounge and press box. It also includes skate rental and sharpening and is be open to the community for programs and open skates.
Open Skate for August | |
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August 4, 2024 | 4:45 – 6:45 pm |
August 11, 2024 | 4:45 – 6:45 pm |
August 18, 2024 | 4:45 – 6:45 pm |
August 25, 2024 | 4:45 – 6:45 pm |
Thunder Athletics
Trine’s NCAA DIII men’s and women’s hockey teams dropped the puck on their inaugural season in 2017 as a member of the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association, a conference of regional institutions. Trine also has two men’s hockey teams playing in the American Collegiate Hockey Association DII and DIII.
- Men's NCAA DIII Hockey
- Women's NCAA DIII Hockey
- Men's ACHA DII Hockey
- Men's ACHA DIII Hockey
- Game tickets
- Seating map
Learn to Skate® Classes
Certified skating coaches will take you from the ground to the ice, no matter what your athletic ability. Fundamentals of hockey and other classes are also available.
Note, when creating your account on our registration system (Dash), please create the account with your child's information.
Try Skating for Free:
Thunder Ice Arena offers Try Skating for Free events for youth and adults. The event is a great way to try out skating and receive mini-lessons from our great Learn to Skate staff. Admission and skate rental are free!
Dates:
Saturday September 23, 2023 1:00-2:00 pm
Saturday January 20, 2024 1:00-2:00 pm
Skating Programs/Classes/Camps/Clinics
Coaches will help skaters, figure skaters and hockey skaters to build their skills.
Note for enrolling youth - when creating your account on our registration system (Dash), please create the account with your child's information.
Hockey Camps/Clinics
Hockey camps/clinics offer skaters the opportunity to build skills necessary to optimize their potential within their age/skill range.
Note for enrolling youth - when creating your account on our registration system (Dash), please create the account with your child's information.
Hockey Leagues
The Thunder Ice Arena is home to youth hockey leagues.
Note, when creating your account on our registration system (Dash), please create the account with your child's information.
Special Events
There are no special events currently scheduled.
Open Skate
Open Skate is open every Sunday 4:45 – 6:45 pm.
Pricing
Public: $8.00
Trine faculty/staff: $2.00
Trine students with ID: Free
Skate rental: $2.00
We accept cash and credit cards.
Youth Stick and Puck
Pricing^
Cost: $10 per date
^We accept cash and credit cards.
Drop-in Skate
Adult drop-in hockey is available during the week. Be sure to bring your own pucks and equipment.
Pricing^
Public $15.00
Trine faculty/staff/students with ID $10.00
Skate rental $3.00
^We accept cash and credit cards.
Skate Sharpening
Skate sharpening is available at the Thunder Ice Arena. The fee for sharpening is $8 per pair with payment due at drop off.
Drop off / pick up skates^
Monday 8:30 - 11:00 am
Wednesday during open skate
Thursday 8:30 - 11:00 am
Sunday during open skate
^We accept cash and credit cards.
Suite/Box Rental
The viewing suite/box overlooking the rink is available for rental.
NCAA Varsity hockey games
$350 per game, includes 20 tickets to the game and suite*
ACHA Club hockey games
$250 per game, includes 20 tickets to the game and suite*
*No outside food allowed. Catering is provided by campus provider Bon Appetit.
To rent or for more details, please contact Mike Ferrell at ferrellm@trine.edu or 260-665-4319.
Contact information:
thunderice@trine.edu
260-665-4380
619 West Maumee St.
Angola, IN 46703
www.thundericearena.com