the.com/ice arena

a refrigerated slab of concrete convincing water to stay solid so humans can fall on it gracefully.

means a building housing a permanent sheet of artificial ice for skating, hockey, or figure skating events and practice.

from the first mechanically frozen ice rink, the glaciarium, opened in london in 1876, using a compressor system instead of hoping for cold weather.

for instance

madison square gardennyc rink hosting rangers hockey since 1968

maple leaf gardenstoronto arena, home ice from 1931 to 1999

herb brooks arenalake placid site of the 1980 miracle on ice

rungrado ice rinkpyongyang venue built inside a mass games complex

the.com/
what’s happening now · the.com · generated