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BILL GRAY’S REGIONAL ICEPLEX KICKS OFF LARGEST HOCKEY TOURNAMENT SEASON TO DATE THIS WEEKEND WITH PLAY HOCKEY INVITATIONAL

9/9/2022

 
This weekend, over 1,100 ice hockey players and family members will converge on Rochester for the Play Hockey Invitational, hosted by PLAY HOCKEY—a Minnesota based youth ice hockey event company.
 
In total, 28 teams will compete in the three day event that is being hosted at Bill Gray’s Regional Iceplex. Participating teams will be representing NY, PA, NJ, OH, and MD.
 
Based on the National Association of Sports Commissions Economic Impact Assumptions, this event will have an economic impact on the local community in the range of $250,000.
 
The Play Hockey Invitational kicks off the Iceplex’s 2022-2023 hockey tournament season, which features 20 large-scale events occurring through June of 2023. In all, an estimated 1,000 hockey teams will participate in these events.
 
“After two hockey seasons that faced significant challenges caused by COVID-19, we are thrilled to announce the busiest youth hockey tournament season that our venue has ever seen,” said Chris Woodworth, Executive Director of the Iceplex. “Our venue’s world-class amenities, and central location in the Northeast, make it an ideal host site for large-scale hockey events. What truly sets us apart from competing host venues, is a community that wholeheartedly embraces sports tourism, welcoming all visitors with open arms, providing them an experience that is second to none.”
 
Dates & Times
Friday, September 9th: 8:00am to 10:30pm
Saturday, September 10th: 7:30am to 11:15pm
Sunday, September 11th: 8:00am to 3:30pm
 
Location
Bill Gray's Regional Iceplex
2700 Brighton Henrietta TL RD
Rochester, NY 14623
 
Full Event Information
www.playhockey.com/play-hockey-invitational-aa
 
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ABOUT BILL GRAY’S REGIONAL ICEPLEX
Bill Gray’s Regional Iceplex is a 176,000 square foot multi-use sports facility located on the campus of Monroe Community College. It features four NHL-sized ice rinks, one 2,000-seat arena.  Bill Gray’s Regional Iceplex serves 1.7 million visitors annually, driving over $18 million dollars of economic impact to Monroe County.  Bill Gray’s Regional Iceplex is located at 2700 Brighton Henrietta Town Line Road, Rochester, NY 14623. ​v

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