Islanders Iceworks
Encyclopedia
The Islanders Iceworks or Long Island Iceworks is a multipurpose ice sports facility located in Syosset, New York
on Long Island
. The Iceworks features two NHL-regulation sized ice surfaces
, concession area, Islanders Pro Shop and fitness facilities.
The facility is the official practice facility of the New York Islanders
National Hockey League
. It is home to many area teams including the New York Bobcats
Tier III Junior A
ice hockey
team, playing in the Atlantic Junior Hockey League
, Long Island Gulls youth hockey program, the Nassau County High School Hockey League, and several men's leagues and a number of other events.
Syosset, New York
Syosset is a hamlet in Nassau County, New York, in the northeastern section of Town of Oyster Bay near the North Shore of Long Island. The population was 18,829 at the 2010 census...
on Long Island
Long Island
Long Island is an island located in the southeast part of the U.S. state of New York, just east of Manhattan. Stretching northeast into the Atlantic Ocean, Long Island contains four counties, two of which are boroughs of New York City , and two of which are mainly suburban...
. The Iceworks features two NHL-regulation sized ice surfaces
Ice rink
An ice rink is a frozen body of water and/or hardened chemicals where people can skate or play winter sports. Besides recreational ice skating, some of its uses include ice hockey, figure skating and curling as well as exhibitions, contests and ice shows...
, concession area, Islanders Pro Shop and fitness facilities.
The facility is the official practice facility of the New York Islanders
New York Islanders
The New York Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Uniondale, New York. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
. It is home to many area teams including the New York Bobcats
New York Bobcats
The New York Bobcats are an USA Hockey-sanctioned Tier III Jr. A ice hockey team from Syosset, New York on Long Island. They play in the South Division of the AJHL at The Iceworks Arena, the official practice facility of the New York Islanders of the NHL...
Tier III Junior A
Junior ice hockey
Junior hockey is a catch-all term used to describe various levels of ice hockey competition for players generally between 16 and 20 years of age...
ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
team, playing in the Atlantic Junior Hockey League
Atlantic Junior Hockey League
The Atlantic Junior Hockey League is an American Tier III Junior ice hockey league with 12 teams in the Northeastern part of the United States...
, Long Island Gulls youth hockey program, the Nassau County High School Hockey League, and several men's leagues and a number of other events.