Is Pegula Ice Arena open?
Today the Pegula Ice Arena is open 350 days a year with millions of visitors through the building each year.
Who is Pegula Ice Arena named after?
Kim and Terry Pegula
It was announced on January 21, 2011 that the arena would be named in honor of Kim and Terry Pegula whose $88 million donation helped fund the arena and the creation of men’s and women’s varsity ice hockey programs.
Does Penn State have a broomball team?
Penn State Figure Skating Club, local adult, high school and youth hockey, figure skating, broomball Penn State University Physical Education classes, and public skating have all now moved to the new facility.
How much does it cost to build a full size hockey rink?
According to the Ice Skating Institute, the cost for a single surface ice skating arena is between $2 and $4 million, while a twin surface ice skating area costs between $5 and $7 million.
Does Penn State have figure skating?
Figure skating is a challenging, mental and physical sport. Here at Penn State, there are opportunities for recreational and competitive skaters to come together in a community united by this unique passion. We welcome skaters of all skills and commitment.
Where is Penn State Stadium?
Beaver Stadium
Penn State Nittany Lions football/Arenas/Stadiums
How much is Terry Pegula worth?
5.7 billion USD (2021)
Terry Pegula/Net worth
Bills and Sabres owner Terry Pegula is ranked at No. 188 on the Forbes 400, an annual list of the richest Americans. Forbes’ lists Pegula’s net worth at $5.7 billion.
What year did the Penn State White Out start?
The first official White Out came Oct. 9, 2004 against then-No. 9 Purdue in a game Penn State lost 20-13. The first all-stadium White Out came three years later in 2007 against Notre Dame.
Why is Penn State’s stadium called Beaver?
Penn State Football Stadium Beaver Stadium is named in honor of James A. Beaver. A lawyer who lived in Bellefonte at the outbreak of the Civil War, he enlisted in the Union Army and rose to the rank of Brigadier General before his discharge in 1864.
Where is the community rink at Penn State?
Address: 250 University Drive, University Park PA 16802. Community Rink Phone Number: 814-865-4102. When visitors come to Hockey Valley, they will experience some of the best amenities college hockey has to offer. Pegula Ice Arena features two ice surfaces: a main rink, home to Penn State’s varsity hockey programs, and a community rink.
Is the Pegula Ice Arena at Penn State Hockey?
Thanks to the generosity of Terry and Kim Pegula, Pegula Ice Arena is not just home to Penn State’s NCAA men’s and women’s hockey programs, it’s a premier ice facility for the community as well. With two NHL-size ice surfaces there’s opportunity for everything!
How long does it take to learn hockey at Penn State?
There are 5 levels to our program (Hockey 1-5), taught in 6 week sessions, that start with the first steps on the ice to the fundamental hockey skills. For any questions on hockey programs offered at Pegula Ice Arena, contact us at [email protected] or call us at 814-865-4102.
How much are tickets for Penn State Hockey?
For Penn State Men’s Hockey home games Standing Room Only tickets are available for purchase for $18 by calling 1-800-NITTANY. Standing Room Only tickets are not sold online.