Beaver Stadium Ice Installation Shines with Spectacular View
Beaver Stadium has long been identified as a potential venue for outdoor hockey. This iconic stadium serves as the home field for the Penn State Nittany Lions and is now set to host collegiate hockey games.
Beaver Stadium’s Outdoor Hockey Debut
This weekend, Beaver Stadium will become a vibrant hub for outdoor hockey. The Penn State women’s team will face Robert Morris University, while the men’s team will compete against the Michigan State Spartans.
Key Game Details
- Women’s Game: Penn State vs. Robert Morris University
- Date: Friday night
- Men’s Game: Penn State vs. Michigan State Spartans
- Date: Saturday night
The women’s team will kick off the festivities, followed by the men’s match on Saturday. The anticipated showdown features the Nittany Lions ranked second and the Spartans ranked third in the Big Ten Conference. Notably, Michigan State will be without their star player, Gavin McKenna, who is projected as the top pick in the upcoming NHL Draft.
Stunning Ice Installation at Beaver Stadium
Recent views of the rink reveal a spectacular ice installation that complements the grandeur of Beaver Stadium. The venue has been perfectly set up to host an outdoor hockey game, providing an unforgettable backdrop for both matches this weekend.
Outdoor Hockey Overview
This event is not only significant for Beaver Stadium but also part of a larger trend in outdoor hockey events. This weekend, another outdoor game is scheduled in Tampa, where the NHL’s Lightning will battle the Boston Bruins at Raymond James Stadium.
- Tampa Game: Lightning vs. Bruins
- Location: Raymond James Stadium
- Theme: Pirate-themed NHL Stadium Series
The weather in Florida is expected to be unusually cold, offering ideal conditions for a thrilling hockey experience. Beaver Stadium’s ice installation adds to the excitement as it joins a prestigious list of outdoor venues hosting hockey games.
