VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Frostbites: Icemen Back At Home After Solid Road Trip
- Andrew Willis
- December 16, 2023
For the first time in two weeks, hockey will be back in VyStar Memorial Arena. The Jacksonville Icemen are set to return to home ice for a Saturday night tilt with the South Carolina Stingrays. It’s the Icemen’s first game at home since the team’s teddy bear toss on Dec 2. Last week, Jacksonville took […]
Read MoreECHL: Icemen Showcase Skill For Record-Setting Crowd
- Andrew Willis
- October 22, 2023
The upper bowl was open at VyStar Memorial Arena last night, and it wasn’t for a concert or performance – it was for a hockey game. 11,378 people packed into Jacksonville’s downtown venue to watch the Jacksonville Icemen take on their always persistent nemesis, and Kelly Cup Contending, Florida Everblades. It was a memorable performance […]
Read MoreECHL: From Rockets to Icemen – Jacksonville’s Rich Hockey History
- Andrew Willis
- July 10, 2023
As a native Floridian, I catch a lot of odd looks and remarks when I profess my love for the sport of hockey. One of the most memorable interactions I’ve had as a hockey fan from Florida came in my early 20’s. As a Southern transplant in the Midwest, I was once asked what my […]
Read MoreECHL: Jacksonville Icemen Reveal 2023-2024 Schedule
- Andrew Willis
- May 25, 2023
Shortly after being eliminated in the second round of the playoffs to division foe Florida Everblades, Jacksonville Icemen fans have been asking the age-old question, “Is it hockey season yet?” While the Kelly Cup Conference Finals may still be underway, we now know just how long we’ll have to wait for a return to Icemen […]
Read More