STICK & PUCK OR STICK TIME
​Finding ice time that fits in the schedule can be hard. Every full sheet rink that is open to the public offers stick & puck, also known as stick time. Each organization has its own requirements. Here is what Nashville has to offer.
NYHL "Stick & Puck"
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Cost: $20
Duration: 2 hrs
Gear: Full Gear Required
Limit: 30 participants
Age Limit: Under 18 yrs (kids only)
When: Most Tuesdays and Thursdays 3-5pm
Where: Centennial Sports Plex
Additional Information:
All participants must have a current USA Hockey Number. NYHL uses Sports Engine as its registration platform. Parents need to sign up for a free account. No checking is permitted during stick time. All participants must wear a neck guard. Pucks are provided. Coaches monitor the ice.
Ford Ice "Stick Time"
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Cost: $10
Duration: 1 hr
Gear: Helmet, Gloves, Stick
Limit: 20 participants
Age Limit: None
When: Check Calendar
Where: All Ford Ice Centers
Additional Information:
Ford Ice uses Dash for all three of their ice rinks. You must sign-up for a free Dash account to register for ice time. Dash labels it, "Open Stick Time". Don't get this confused with "Open Hockey", which is basically an open pickup game for 18+ players. The best way to search for available stick time on Dash is to click on the calendar. No pucks are provided. There are no on-ice coaches.
Gary Force Arena "Stick and Puck"
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Cost: $15
Duration: 1 hr
Gear: Full Gear Required
Limit: 20 participants
Age Limit: None
When: Check Calendar
Where: Gary Force Acura Arena
Additional Information:
Gary Force Acura Arena uses Dash as their registration platform. You must sign-up for a free Dash account to register for ice time. Gary Force Arena uses the term "Stick and Puck", on the Dash platform. Checking is not permitted. No pucks are provided. There are no on-ice coaches.