Open Skating and Hockey

   
 

Ice Arena Closed for the Summer 

 

 Open Skating Schedule

2024 Spring Semester Sunday Schedule

  • Sunday, January 14 - March 17, 6:00-8:00 pm
  • No skating February 25, March 3, 10

2024 Spring Semester Tuesday & Thursday Schedule

  • January 9 - March 21
  • Tuesday/Thursday, 12:00-1:15 pm
  • No skating February 27, 29

Cost

  • Free to MTU Students
  • $5 Skate Rental 

Requirements for Entry

General Public & SDC Access Holders

  • Non-Access Holders of the SDC must go to the ticket office, pay general admission and receive a wristband.
  • SDC Access Holders must go to the Ticket Office to verify status and receive a wristband.
  • All general public and SDC Access Holders must show their wristband to the Skate Guard at entry to the ice.
 

Michigan Tech Student

  • Tap student ID with Skate Guard at entry to the ice
  • The session is only open to MTU Students

Skate Rental

  • Skate Rental can be purchased for $5 at the SDC Ticket Office.
  • Bring your ticket down to the Skate Rental Center to receive your equipment.
  • Equipment rental form/waiver will be required annually.
  • First come, first serve (limited inventory).
  • Must be returned at the end of the session.

Free Helmet Issue

  • Check a helmet out at the Skate Rental Center at no cost
  • First come, first serve (limited inventory)
  • Must be returned at the end of the session

Rules

Obey the Skate Guards' instructions or you could lose your skating privileges.

  • Helmets (or protective head gear) are required.
  • MTU is not responsible for personal belongings and lost or stolen items.
  • Locker rooms will not be available, but an area to put skates on will be provided.
  • Mini storage lockers are available (limited number).
  • You must have ice skates on at all times when you are on the ice.
  • Figure skating tricks should be done in the center, not near the edges.
  • No hockey sticks, pucks, or balls.
  • No skating against traffic.
  • No sitting on boards or throwing objects on ice (ie snowballs).
  • No speed skating, pushing, pulling, trains, conga lines, chase, or tag games.
  • No food or beverages are allowed on the ice.
  • No abusive or profane language.
  • No tobacco (smoked or chew).

THESE RULES AND REGULATIONS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED FOR YOUR SAFETY AND EQUAL ENJOYMENT OF THE FACILITY.

 

John MacInnes Student Ice Arena
 
 
 

 Open Hockey Schedule

 

2024 Spring Semester Sunday Schedule 

  • Sunday, January 14 - March 17, 8:00-8:50 pm
  • No hockey February 25, March 3, 10
  • Locker Room #1 (males), #5 (females)

2024 Spring Semester Monday/Wednesday/Friday Schedule

  • January 8 - March 29
  • No hockey January 19, February 2, 9, 23, 26, 28, March 1, 8, 20
  • Monday/Wednesday/Friday, 12:00-1:15 pm
  • Locker Room #1 (males), #5 (females)

Requirements for Entry

General Public & SDC Access Holders

  • Non-Access Holders of the SDC must go to the ticket office, pay general admission and receive a wristband.
  • SDC Access Holders must go to the Ticket Office to verify status and receive a wristband.
  • All general public and SDC Access Holders must show their wristband to the Skate Rental Center Attendant to get access to Locker Rooms. Locker Room #1 (males), #5 (females).

Michigan Tech Student

  • Tap student ID with Skate Rental Center Attendant to get access to Locker Rooms 
  • The session is only open to MTU Students

Skate Rental

  • Skate Rental can be purchased for $5 at the SDC Ticket Office.
  • Bring your ticket down to the Skate Rental Center to receive your equipment. 
  • Equipment rental form/waiver will be required annually.
  • First come, first serve (limited inventory).
  • Must be returned at the end of the session.

Free Helmet Rental

  • Check a helmet out at the Skate Rental Center at no cost
  • First come, first serve (limited inventory)
  • Must be returned at the end of the session

Rules

Obey the rules or you could lose your skating privileges.

  • Full hockey equipment is required, including a helmet.
  • Check-in with the Skate Rental Attendant prior to entering the locker room. 
  • No cellphone use allowed in the locker room.
  • No sitting on boards.
  • No throwing objects on ice (ie snowballs).
  • No food or beverages are allowed on the ice.
  • No abusive or profane language.
  • MTU is not responsible for personal belongings and lost or stolen items.
  • No tobacco (smoked or chew).

THESE RULES AND REGULATIONS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED FOR YOUR SAFETY AND EQUAL ENJOYMENT OF THE FACILITY.