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Local Rink Directions

Airport Ice Arena
412-264-2222

Team: Arctic Foxes
Take Parkway West (279/60) toward Pittsburgh International Airport. Exit at Business Route 60 Moon exit. Follow one mile to right at Scally's Golf Range sign. Take road to the end and make right on Beaver Grade Road. Follow one mile to Airport Ice Arena on the left.


Beaver County Ice Arena
(Beaver Bradyís Run Park)

724-728-4330

Team: Beaver
Take Route 65 North. After the Freedom exit keep to the right. Exit onto Route 51 North towards Ohio. Follow Route 51 signs. Travel approximately 3.5 miles to a traffic light (entrance to Brady's Run Park). Make left turn by taking ramp on the right (before the traffic light) and cross back over Route 51. Rink is on left after crossing small bridge.


Belmont Arena (Kittanning)
724-548-1067

Team: Armstrong
Take Route 28 North. Exit onto Route 422 towards Butler (do not take the Kittanning exit). At first exit take Route 268 North. At the bottom of the hill, rink is on the left behind the motel.


BladeRunners (Bethel Rink)
724-833-8500

Team: South Hills
From I-79 Exit at Bridgeville, Exit 11, onto Route 50 East. Right onto Washington Pike. Left on Boyce Road. Left on Route 19. Right onto Ft. Couch Rd. Left onto Bethel Church at light. Right onto Church Road, BladeRunners South immediately on the left.

From Pittsburgh (Route19) After exiting Liberty Tunnel, follow Route 19 south straight for 5.5 miles. Left onto Ft. Couch Road. Left onto Bethel Church at light. Right onto Church Road, BladeRunners South immediately on the left.

From Pittsburgh (Route 51) After exiting Liberty Tunnel, left onto Route 51 South for 2.3 miles. Right onto Route 88 south for 4.6 miles. You will be at the entrance to South Park right onto South Park Road. At the third light, right onto Church Road. BladeRunners South on the right. From PA Turnpike, coming from the west Exit 3, after tollbooths, right onto 19 south (Perry Highway), approximately one mile, take I-79 south. Exit at Bridgeville, Exit 11, onto Route 50 East. Right onto Washington Pike. Left on Boyce Road. Left on Route 19. Right onto Ft. Couch Rd. At fifth light left onto Bethel Church. Right onto Church Road, BladeRunners South immediately on the left.


BladeRunners (Harmarville)
412-826-0800

Team: Pittsburgh Amateur Penguins
Take Pennsylvania Turnpike I-76 to exit 5 Allegheny Valley. Take Business 28 South to traffic light at Wendyís and make a right and follow to BladeRunners-Hamarville on the right.


BladeRunners (Warrendale)
724-772-0022

Team: North Pittsburgh
From PA Turnpike - Take Pennsylvania Turnpike I-76 to exit 3 - Cranberry. Take Business Route 19 South to traffic light at Thorn Hill Industrial Park. At first light make a right and follow 1/2 mile to right on Marshall Drive to BladeRunners Warrendale on the right. North on I-79 Exit 23 Warrendale. At bottom of ramp make a left. Make first right onto Bush Creek Run Road. Go four lights. Make right onto Marshall Drive. BladeRunners Warrendale on the right.


Cambria War Memorial Arena (Johnstown)
814-536-5156

Team: Johnstown
From PA Turnpike - Exit 6, take Route 22 East towards Murrysville. Follow Route 22 East for approximately 35 miles. Exit onto Route 403 South. Stay on Route 403 all the way into Johnstown. In Johnstown, one block past the incline (on your right), turn left at the light. Travel one block; the rink is on your right.


Center Ice Arena (Delmont)
724-468-1100

Team: Allegheny
PA Turnpike I-76 to exit 6 Monroeville. Take Route 22 through Murrysville and Export. Make a left at the traffic light after the Lamplighter Restaurant and prior to Route 66 interchange onto Mark Drive and follow 1/4 mile. rink is on the right.


Civic Center (Erie)
814-455-6054

Team: Erie
I-79 North to 12th St. Exit 44A (RT5) EAST. Take 12th St. East approximately 2.2 miles to State St. (light). Turn left onto State St. (North). Go 3 blocks to 9th St. (light) and turn right (East). Go 1 1/2 blocks to Civic Center. Parking Ramp on left.


Galactic Ice: Blair County
814-942-7500

Is located just off Interstate 99. Take the Frankstown exit and then turn onto Park Avenue. Galactic Ice is past the Blair County Ballpark.


Golden Mile Ice Center (Monroeville)
412-327-7465

Team: Allegheny
Take PA Turnpike I-76 to exit 6 Monroeville. Take Route 22 East two miles to exit on Route 286 Golden Mile Highway. Stay on Route 286 for 2-3 miles to left at Long John Silvers onto Old Frankstown Road. Follow for 1/2 mile to Golden Mile Ice Center on the left.


Hess Ice Rink: (Lawrence County)
724-658-6332

Team: Lawrence County
Hess Ice Rink is located on Mitchell Road in Neshannock Township. Take Route 60 to the Mitchell Road exit (just north of New Castle). Go approximately two miles east. The rink is on the right hand side 1/4 mile past Neshannock High School.


Ice Castle (Pittsburgh)
412-561-9090

Team: Pittsburgh Predators

From Liberty Tunnels (A) - travel 2.5 miles on West Liberty Ave. to Scott Rd. Make left on Scott Rd. Follow until it becomes Castle Shannon Blvd. The rink is located at 1990 Castle Shannon Blvd.

From Liberty Tunnels (B) - follow Route 51, 2.4 miles, to Route 88. Turn right onto Route 88 and travel 1.9 miles to Castle Shannon Blvd. The rink is located 2/10 of a mile on left.


Ice Connection (Pittsburgh)
724-898-2440

Team: Butler Valley
Take PA Turnpike I-76 to exit 4 Butler Valley. Take Route 8 North 3-4 miles to left at Ice Connection of Pittsburgh sign on the left. Follow access road to the rink on the left.


Ice Mine (Fayette)
724-626-1400

Team: Fayette
Take PA Turnpike East to Exit 8 (New Stanton). Stay in left lane through the tollbooth. Follow 119 South to Connellsville (16 miles to Connellsville). Go through Connellsville and at the light pass the four-lane bridge. Turn right up the hill at the Wendy's. (Do not make a hard right onto Route 201). The rink is three miles on the left in Devito Park.


Iceoplex (Southpointe)
724-745-6666

Team: Southpointe
Take I-79 South to Hendersonville / Southpointe exit. At end of ramp turn right into Southpointe. Go through four stop signs and Iceoplex will be on the left.


Icers Complex (State College)
814-865-4102

Team: State College
Take Route 22 east to Altoona. At Altoona take Route 99 north to Route 220 north to 322 east. Follow Route 322 until you reach Business 322. At the Nittany Lion Inn turn let onto Park Avenue. Go to Beaver Stadium. Turn right onto University Dr. and go to the first light. Turn right at the light onto Hastings Rd. Go to the stop sign and make a Hard right. The Icers complex is on the right.

 

 

Ice Tracks (Somerset)
814-443-6004

Team: Somerset
Take the PA Turnpike east to the Somerset exit. Bear right immediately after the tollbooths. (Do not go to the first light.) Go just past the Ramada Inn and take a right back to the rink. The entrance road is between the Ramada and Arbyís.


IGLOO (Erie)
814-899-0808

Team: Erie
I-79 North to I-90 East. I-90 to Exit 7 (State St. Route 97). At bottom of ramp (light) turn left (North). Go north on Route 97. Be careful - Route 97 splits to the right about 0.9 miles off I-90. Stay on Route 97 to the right and go to 38th St. (light). Turn right onto 38th St. (East). Go 2.5 miles on 38th St. to McClelland Ave. (light). Turn left (North) onto McClelland Avenue. Go 1/2 mile the IGLOO will be on your right.


Island Sports Center
412-262-3335

Team: Pittsburgh Hornets
From Pittsburgh - take Route 65 North through Avalon and Emsworth and follow signs to Neville Island exit. Turn left at the bottom of the ramp and take 1/2 mile to the Island Sports Center on the right (just before the Coraopolis bridge).
From PA Turnpike - take Exit 3, Cranberry. take Business Route 19 South to I-79 South entrance. I-79 South to Neville Island exit. Make a left at the traffic light. Rink is located at the end of the island on right (approximately 1/2 mile).


Indiana Ice Center (Indiana)
724-465-2665

Team: Indiana
Take Route 22 east to Blairsville to Route 119 exit (Indiana). Take Route 119 to Route 119 by-pass to Route 286 (East) exit. At first traffic light turn left and follow one mile to the Indiana Ice Center.


JMC (Erie)
814-868-3651

Team: Erie
From I-79 North Pittsburgh: Take I-79 North to I-90 East. Take Exit 7 off I-90 and turn left and go north toward Erie to the 4th light. The Erie Zoo will be on your left. Turn left and go one block. Rink is on your right.


Kirk S. Nevin Arena (Greensburg)
724-834-4880

Team: Westmoreland
From Pittsburgh (A) - take the PA Turnpike (1-76) East to Irwin Exit #7. Then take U.S. Route 30 East (right side of exit plaza). Stay on Route 30 East through North Huntingdon, through Jeanette, past Greengate Mall to Exit Route 119 North (there is a light at the end of Route 119 exit ramp). At light, turn left, remaining on Route 119 North. Follow Route 119 North signs very carefully for approximately two miles to rink. You will go to the center of downtown Greensburg at which point 119 North makes a right turn (at a light). Continue to follow 119 North signs carefully. You will go through a very short tunnel after which you make a right turn. The rink is on Route 119, only 1/8 mile on right after this right turn and is identified by a sign that says "Lynch Field". (The rink is part of a city recreation complex.)

From Pittsburgh (B) - take the PA Turnpike (1-76) East to New Stanton Exit #8. Take 819/119 north. Bear right where 119 and 819 split to stay on 119. The rink is on the right side, about 1/4 mile from the intersection.


McKnight Arena (Shadyside Academy)
412-963-8828 ext. 3123

Team: Shadyside Academy
Take Route 28 Expressway to the Fox Chapel Road exit. Make a left onto Fox Chapel Road and follow through traffic light at Fox Chapel Municipal Building for one mile to Shadyside Academy on the left side. Enter campus and follow one mile to McKnight Arena on the right side.


Meadville Recreation Center
814-724-6154

Team: Meadville
From Pittsburgh take I-79 north to exit 36 A Meadville. Follow road off exit 1-2 miles past Park Plaza to traffic light and bear right (actually straight) through business district. At light (Lang Motors) make a right on North Avenue and follow one mile to Meadville High School. Make a right at stop sign and another right behind school into Meadville Area Recreation Center.


Mercyhurst (Erie)
814-824-2000

Team: Erie
I-79 north to I-90 east. I-90 to Exit 7 (state St. Route 97). At bottom of ramp (light) turn left (North). Go north on Route 97. Be careful Route 97 splits to the right about 0.9 miles old I-90. Stay on Route 97 to the right and go to 38th St. (light). Turn right onto 38th St. (East). Go 0.4 miles on 38th St. to main entrance of Mercyhurst College. Turn right into College - proceed up drive to spilt. Turn left at split and follow road around to back of school. Turn right at stop sign and proceed to Rink.


Morgantown Municipal Ice Rink (Morgantown)
304-292-6865

Team: Morgantown
Take I-79 South to exit 155 (West Virginia University Exit). At the bottom of the off ramp turn left (follow the signs to US 19 and State 7). At the stop sign turn right onto US 19 South and West Virginia 7 East and follow this road past the WVU Coliseum into downtown Morgantown. In the heart of downtown the road branches, take US 119 South (towards 168). As soon as the road becomes four lanes (near South University Plaza) get into the left lane and take the first left onto Callen Avenue (if you come to 168 you passed Callen Avenue). Callen Avenue goes up a steep hill to a stop sign, turn right onto Mississippi Avenue. The rink is at the bottom of the hill on the right. With good traffic it takes approximately 75 minutes form downtown Pittsburgh.


Mt. Lebanon Recreation Center (Mt. Lebanon)
724-561-4343

Team: Mt. Lebanon
Through the Liberty Tunnel - stay on Truck Route 19 South. Go through Dormont and Mt. Lebanon. At Cochran Road (Route 19 North) turn right. Turn left at 2nd light onto Cedar Blvd. Turn left again at first light onto Morgan Drive. Rink is on your right.
Through Fort Pitt Tunnel - take first exit onto Banksville Road (Route 19 South). Follow Route 19 South for a few miles until you get to Cochran Road. Turn left onto Cochran Road (Route19 South). Turn right onto Cedar Blvd. Turn left onto Morgan Drive. Rink is on your right.


Rostraver Ice Garden (Rostraver)
724-379-7100

Team: Mon Valley
From PA Turnpike - take Exit 8 (New Stanton) onto I-70 West for approximately twelve miles. Exit onto Route 51 North. Go approximately three miles; the rink will be on your right.
From Pittsburgh - go through the Liberty Tunnel and get onto Route 51 South. Stay on Route 51 South and cross over the Monongahela River on the Elizabeth Bridge. Stay on Route 51 for several miles. After passing the Rostraver Airport, Route 51 becomes divided (Dairy Queen and Convenience Store is at the split). Go approximately two blocks; make a left where the sign instructs you to make a U-turn onto Route 51 North. When you reach Route 51 North the rink should be directly in front of you.


Wheeling Civic Center (Wheeling)
304-233-7000

Team: Wheeling
I-70 West to Wheeling, WV. Follow I-70 through the Wheeling Tunnel. Stay in the right lane for the tunnel. This is an exit only for Main Street. Off the exit ramp stay in the left lane. Make the left onto Main Street. Go through three lights, at the fourth light make a right on 14th Street. The Wheeling Civic Center will be on the left. Enter the Civic Center through the South gate (opposite where you enter the parking lot).


Valley Sports Complex
724-334-4423

Team: Pittsburgh Vipers and Huskies
The rink is situated on Rt. 56 between the Valley High School in New Kensington and the Burrell High School. Take Rt. 28 North to exit 14, Tarentum. At the exit turn east (veer to the right while traveling down the ramp) toward New Kensington. Proceed across the Tarentum Bridge. Once across the bridge go to the third traffic light and turn left onto Leechburg Rd (Taco Bell on the right). Go through one blinking light and turn right at the first actual traffic light onto Craigdell Rd. Go about 1 miles. The rink is on the right immediately before the next traffic light ( Bottom of hill). If you are coming from another area and need further directions, call the Hot Line at 724-335-9005 or go to the website at Valleysportscomplex.com.