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New Hampshire Avalanche Away Arena Directory


Dover - Back Bay - Salem - Rochester - Biddeford - Littleton - Hanover - Kearsarge - Lebanon
Conway-Nashua - TriTown - West Side - JFK - Exeter - Phillips Exeter - Methuen - Haverhill - Groton School
Janus - Tsongas - Jackson Landing - NEC - Berlin - Keene - New Hampton - Brooks School
Waterville - Skate 3 - N. Conway - Laconia - Twin Valley KUA - CMC - Ice Huts - Vermont Academy- Ingersol
Woodstock, VT - Champion Skating Center - Lansing Chapman Rink - Vietnam Veterans Memorial Rink - Saint Anselm

Dover Arena - Dover, NH (Somersworth plays home games here as well)
(This is a new 2 rink set up - Philbricks Sporting Goods is right here, too)
Travel time from Ice Den:  1 Hour,  Approximately 45 Miles.

I93 South to Exit #7 (left hand exit) for Rt. 101 East.  Follow Rt. 101 East to Exit 7 for Rt. 125.  At end of the ramp turn left , proceeding North on Rt. 125 to the Epping Traffic Circle and Rt. 4.

Turn onto US-4 East toward Durham.  At Durham from US-4, take Rt-108 exit.  At end of exit ramp turn left to go North on Rt-108 to center of Dover.

Once in Dover, stay alert.  The rink is on Rt-4 heading out of town, right across the street from Philbricks Sports Store.  If you need to ask for directions, ask to find Philbrick’s.

Stay on Rt-108 past Burger King into the center of town.  At Dover center, the road becomes one way and bears to the right,  goes about 150 yards, then turns left.  Look for the Rt-4 sign (its small) and Dover Arena sign (its bigger) on the right.  Turn right at the sign and follow Rt-4 (it is the 1st right and goes off at a 45 degree angle).  Proceed about 1 mile and look for the Arena on the left and Philbrick’s Sports on the right.


CONWAY Rink - Nashua, NH
Exit 5W from the Everett Turnpike in Nashua, NH. After you get off the highway about 200 yards, you will see the Nashua Police Station on the right. Immediately after the police station bear right. At the end of the road go straight across to the rink


Pop Whalen Arena - Back Bay -  Wolfeboro, NH
(Rink is very cold in mid-winter, locker rooms are tiny and not so warm, ice sounds
funny: it's a sand base rink)
Travel time from Ice Den:  1 Hour, 30 mins (slow going on Rt28), Approximately 60 miles.

Take I-93 North through Concord.  Take Exit 15, for I-393/US-4/US-202 East toward Loudon & Portsmouth.

Follow US-4 to Route 28 at Traffic Circle. Take Route 28 North to Wolfeboro. There is a stretch of Rt-28 where it makes a big circle around an open area - with a McDonalds on the outside of the circle.

In Wolfeboro, Rt. 28 passes Huggins Hospital and then turns right at the blinking light just past Brewster Academy. Turn right onto Rt-109 and 28.   Follow Rt-109 North about ½ mile until Rt-109A forks to the left. The sign for Rt. 109-A is small and may be hard to see.  Turn left onto Rt-109A and follow it for about 2+ miles past a large cemetery.   The rink is on the left behind a marsh/pond.


Jackson Landing, Oyster River, York - Durham, NH
(This is an outdoor rink)
Travel time from Ice Den:  50 minutes,  Approximately 35 miles.

I93 South to Exit #7 (left hand exit) for Rt. 101 East.  Follow Rt. 101 East to Exit 7 for Rt. 125.  At end of the ramp turn left , proceeding North on Rt. 125 to the Epping Traffic Circle and Rt. 4.

Turn onto Route 4 East, until you get to Durham and the Route 108 Exit. Take the Route 108 Exit.

At the Top of the Ramp, take a right. The rink is your 1st left, about an 1/8 mile on Route 108.


Holderness School - White Mountain - Holderness, NH
(Outdoor rink - coldest place we’ll play if cold and windy, you’ll want the skates extra sharp for this one)
Travel time from Ice Den:  1 Hour,  Approximately 55 miles - (all highway).

Take I-93 North through Concord.  Continue North on I-93 to exit 25 for Plymouth.  At the end of the exit ramp, turn left heading AWAY from Plymouth, toward Holderness.  Proceed up the hill to the Holderness School grounds.  At the top of the hill, go to the second left (the first left is actually a "switchback" left heading back down the hill) till you see the rink on your left.  Take left hand turn, drive past rink on your left hand side - to parking area.


YMCA Rink - Rochester, NH
(This rink is nice and cold ... there is a warm room ... keep an eye on hockey sticks here)
Travel time from Ice Den:  1 Hour, Approximately 45 miles.

Rt I-93S to Exit 7 (left hand exit) to Rt 101E.  Follow Rt101E to Exit 7 (Rt 125N).  At end of this ramp turn left and follow to the Epping traffic circle. 

Go half way around the traffic circle, staying on Route 125N and follow into Rochester. 

Once you go under the Spaulding Turnpike and through a business district,  you'll be taking a right at the fourth set of lights (Rts-125/108/202 will fork to the left).  There should be a YMCA sign with the Rochester Rink sign just beneath it at this intersection. 

The rink is a few hundred yards up on the right.


Phillips Exeter Academy - NH East, York- Exeter, NH
(This is a nice, clean and warm rink. There are two ice surfaces and very little (some might say NO) locker room space ... maybe only two??? ... players will likely have to change in the hallway)
Travel time from Ice Den:  40 minutes, Approximately 35 miles.

Take I-93 South.  Proceed to Rt-101 East (Exit #7) in Manchester (left hand exit).

Take Route 101 East to exit for Route 85 South. Take exit and stay on Route 85 South until you get to a stop sign. Route 85 is twisty and narrow but just follow the main road.   After taking the left, you’ll enter Exeter center in about ½ mile. At the bandstand you’ll take a right to get onto Route 108 South.   Once you take the right onto Route 108 south, you’ll go up a small hill. At the top of the hill you’ll have to turn left to stay on Route 108 south. The road is well marked. Route 108 south is also called Court Street.

After about a ½ mile you’ll see some tennis courts and an open field on your left. Then you’ll notice an ugly cement and steel building. This is the hockey rink. Take a left between the tennis courts and building. Park along the fence and walk down between the gates. Entrance is up the 1st cement steps you come to.


Tri Town Arena, - Tri Town Jr. Monarchs - Hooksett, NH
(Large warm locker rooms, snack bar and pro-shop)
Travel time from Ice Den: 5 minutes, Approximately 2.5 miles

Proceed North on Route 3-A from the Ice Den.  Tri-Town Arena will appear on your right in less than 3 miles.


Campion Rink - Hanover, NH (Lebanon home rink as well)
(This rink is nice and cold - it does have heaters.)
Travel time from Ice Den:  1 Hour, 20 minutes, Approximately 75 miles.

Take I-93 North to I-89 in Concord.  Take I-89 North towards Hanover.  Take Exit 19 in West Lebanon. Turn right off of the exit ramp, this will be Route 10 North towards Hanover.

Go past shopping plaza and car dealerships and down a long hill.
You will come to set of lights with a Dunkin Donuts on your right. Go through lights.

About 2 miles up the road, (after Wilder Dam and Hydroelectric Station) some Soccer fields will be on your right.  Campion Rink is hidden from the road by trees and is back behind these Soccer Fields.

Thompson Arena - Hanover, NH (Dartmouth College)
Travel time from Ice Den:  1 Hour, 15 minutes, Approximately 75 miles.

Take I-93 North to I-89 in Concord.  Take I-89 North towards Hanover.  Take Exit 18 off of I-89, turn right at the end of the ramp toward Hanover.  Continue past Hospital, stay to the left at Tee intersection, and into town.  Once in Hanover, the road forks at 2 gas stations with the COOP Food market on your right.  Bear to the right.  Proceed about 200+ yards to the entrance for parking for Thompson Arena on your right.  You have gone a bit too far if you come to the Leverone Field House (same shape at the Hockey Rink) on your left.

Hartford  High School Rink,  Hartford VT  (Lebanon uses this rink from time to time)
(Very cold rink.  One of the locker rooms can only fit 5 players at a time to dress)
Travel time from Ice Den:  1 Hour, 20 minutes, Approximately 75 miles.

As if you are driving to Campion Rink - Take I-93 North to I-89 in Concord.  Take I-89 North towards Hanover.  Take Exit 19 in West Lebanon. Turn right off of the exit ramp, this will be Route 10 North towards Hanover.

Go past shopping plaza, and car dealerships and down a long hill. You will come to set of lights with a Dunkin’ Donuts on your right. Go through lights to the next intersection with Gas Station/strip mall on left and large Brick Building (Bank & Radio Station) on the right.

Turn left at the intersection heading west toward Vermont.  Cross bridge into Vermont and proceed past small shopping mall to the intersection with Route 5.  Turn Right onto Route 5 and proceed up the hill.  Before the crest of the hill will be a left hand turn marked for Hartford Schools.  Turn left and go into the parking area as far back as you can go.  The Arena is off to the right and beyond the outdoor swimming pool - a trek of 300 yards from the parking lot.

SALEM ICE CENTER -  Salem NH - 60 Lowell Road, Route 38,
(Very much like Tri-town Arena - 2 rinks (1 Olympic sized) and big snack bar area.)
Travel time from Ice Den:  30 minutes,  Approximately 25 miles - (almost all highway).

Take I-93 South to Exit 2 - Salem/Pelham.  Turn right onto Pelham Rd./Main Street. At 2nd set of lights take right.  Proceed onto South Policy Street.  At the next intersection you will see the Rockingham Mall on your left.  Turn right onto Rt. 38 (Lowell Rd.).  Salem Ice Center (Icenter) is on right (1/2 mile).

Lee Clement Arena, - Henniker, NH - New England College
(This may be the coldest rink on the planet)
Travel time from Ice Den: 40 minutes,   Approximately  28 miles

Take I-93 North to I-89 in Concord.  Take I-89 North.  From I-89 North take Exit 5 (Rt. 202 and 9). This is a left hand exit.

Follow Route 202 and 9 to Rt. 114 South (Henniker exit) Route 114 will be a several miles down Route 202 and 9. Another landmark is the Pats Peak ski area signs and exit.

Follow Route 114 South into the center of Henniker.

The center of Henniker has a blinking yellow light (Bank on one corner and pharmacy on the other). Go through the light, over a stone bridge and up a small hill. The New England College campus will be on your right the whole way after crossing the bridge.

At the top of the small hill, immediately past the brick Library, there will be a flag pole on your right and the road forks here. Take the right fork, so that the flag pole and municipal building are on your left.  Keeping to the right follow the road for maybe 100 yards and before the Cemetery there will be another right. The rink is the second building down this road. Very limited parking.  Park where ever you can. If no space - drive past the rink to a large lot at the bottom of the hill (tough to get back up the hill if icy in mid-winter!!!)

Notre Dame Arena  - Berlin, NH
Travel time from Ice Den: 2 hours 45 minutes,   Approximately  130 miles

Take I-93 North through Concord all the way through Franconia Notch. Just after going through the Notch, take Route 3 North (marked for Berlin). Follow Route 3 to Route 115 (about 11 - 12 miles). Take Route 115 (the road begins here) for 13 miles to Route 2. Take Route 2 east to Gorham. Route 2 comes to Route 16 (about 25 miles). Take Route 16 to Berlin (seven miles).

When you get to Berlin, head toward the downtown area. Just before you enter the downtown area (there will be a bank directly in front of you), turn left. You will pass a Dunkin’ Donuts on the left. Continue through the traffic lights. Go under the railroad overpass and turn right at the blinking light. Follow this road around the curve and the rink will be on the left.

Fairgrounds Arena - Keene, NH
(This rink is in poor shape, very cold with small locker rooms)
Travel time from Ice Den: 1 hour 40 minutes,   Approximately  65 miles

TWO CHOICES FROM THE ICE DEN

A: THE SOUTHERN ROUTE:

Get Onto I-293 South (west of the river) towards Manchester.  Take the Bedford exit for
Route 101 West. Stay on Route 101 West until you get to Keene.
Turn at the second traffic light in Keene, taking a left. This will be Route 12 and there will be signs for the Fairgrounds.
Go about 2 to 2 1/2 miles. The Fairgrounds will be on your right. Entrance to the rink is at the end of the Fairgrounds.
 

B: THE NORTHERN ROUTE

Take I-93 North to I-89 North in Concord.  Proceed North on I-89 to Exit 5 (left hand exit) for Routes 9 & 202, toward Hillsboro (Dunkin Donuts and McDonalds)  and Keene.  Stay on Route 9 to Keene.

In Keene take the Washington Street Exit.  Follow Washington Street through downtown (must negotiate the rotary at the center of town around the monuments) past Keene State College to Route 101 at a traffic light.  Proceed through the intersection, crossing Rt. 101 and getting onto Rt. 12 South.
Go about 2 to 2 1/2 miles. The Fairgrounds will be on your right. Entrance to the rink is at the end of the Fairgrounds.

Lindsay Ice Arena, New Hampton School
 (This is an outdoor rink)
Travel time from Ice Den: 1 hour,   Approximately  48 miles

Take I-93 North to Exit 23 - Route 104
Take a left at the end of the Exit Ramp, Route 104 West

Immediately after going under the Highway, take your 1st left. This is Shingle Camp Hill Road. The left is immediately after the overpass and directly opposite the entrance to I-93 South.

This is a curvy, downhill road. Watch for Dr. Childs Road on your right. The sign is impossible to read coming down the hill. Just keep your eyes open for rights. If you come to a stop sign you've gone to far. Dr. Childs Road is a few hundred yards up from this stop sign. If you take a right at the stop sign, you will be in the middle of the school.

Take Dr. Childs Road till you see Lindsay Ice Arena on your right. Good luck parking. The dressing rooms are up the driveway on the east side of the rink.

Bathrooms are across the street from rink. From the driveway of the rink look across the street to your left and you'll see a green door. Bathrooms are through the door.

Proctor Academy -  Kearsarge - Andover, NH
(This is a cold rink)
Travel time from Ice Den: 50 minutes,   Approximately 38 miles

Take I-93 North through Concord to Exit 17 - Route 4 West.

Stay on Route 4 West about 20 miles. Route 4 is a rural highway. Road is dark and curvy. Any kind of bad weather, and driving will be slow.

Proctor Academy is in Andover and will be on the right when you enter Andover.

Take a right on Field House Drive and the rink is way out back.

Skate 3 -  Nashua - Tyngsboro, Mass.
(The red rink is cold, white rink is warm but no seating - BEST rink french fries)
Travel time from Ice Den: 40 minutes,   Approximately  30 miles

Take I-293 South (west of the river) through Manchester to the Everett Turnpike.  Follow F.E. Everett Turnpike(Toll Road) into Massachusetts. Take Exit 35. (1st EXIT IN MASSACHUSETTS). Take a Right off the exit ramp.

Drive over the highway overpass until lights. This will be Route 3.
Take a left onto Route 3 North, heading back towards Nashua, NH.
Travel about 2 miles, Skate 3 will be on your right.

Haverhill, MA High School   -  Salem sometimes plays home games here
(This rink is nice, clean and warm)
Travel time from Ice Den: 45 minutes,   Approximately 48 miles

Route 93 South to Exit 48, Route 213 East in Massachusetts
Take Route 213 East To Route 495 North
Take Exit 50 off of Route 495 North, Broadway Route 97, Salem, NH
Proceed through stop sign at the end of the ramp. Drive a short distance and you'll come to another stop sign.
Go through second stop sign and take first right into Haverhill High School Parking lot.
At the far end of the parking lot is an outdoor track. Take a left just before the track and the skating rink is about 100 yards up on the right.

Everett Arena - Concord, NH
(Rink is usually very cold. Locker rooms are small.)
Travel time from Ice Den: 15 minutes,   Approximately 13 miles

Take I-93 North to Exit 14 in Concord. Take this exit and turn right at the lights. Go over the bridge and the rink will be on the left. The rink is visible from I-93.

H.A.M. Arena - Mt. Washington Valley - Conway, NH
(Beautiful arena with warm room, pro-shop and snack bar.  Good sized locker rooms)
Travel time from Ice Den: 2 hours,   Approximately  90 miles

Take I-93 North through Concord to Exit 23 at Meredith/New Hampton.  At the end of the exit ramp turn right onto Route 104 East.  Continue on Rt. 104-East for 8 miles till it tees at the intersection with Route 3 (McDonalds right in front of you here).  Turn left onto Route 3 for 1 mile to Stop Light in town.  Turn right onto Route 25 heading East.   Route 25 joins with Route 113 after 15 miles.  Continue on Routes 25 and 113 till the intersection with Route 16. Stay on route 16 to Conway  (CAUTION - CONWAY POLICE LOVE HOCKEY PARENTS!!!). Once in Conway, you will pass the entrance to the Kancamangus highway (route 112). Continue on Route 16 for another 0.3 miles, you will come to a blinking light (Kennett High School will be on the left). Turn right at the light (West Main Street). Follow West Main Street for 0.2 miles. The rink will be on the left.

Laconia Rink, -  Lakes Region - Laconia, NH
Travel time from Ice Den: 50 minutes,   Approximately 40 miles

Take Route I-93 North through Concord to Exit 20. Take Route 3 towards Laconia Center (Approx. 6 miles) Once in Laconia Center, at intersection of Rte3 and So. Main St., take a right on to So. Main St. Follow this road past one fork in the road. At the SECOND fork, take a left on to Rte. 107. Rink is approximately 1/2 mile down the road from a Block Yard.

Waterville Valley Ice Rink
Travel time from Ice Den: 1 hour 30minutes,   Approximately 75 miles

Take Route I 93 North through Concord to exit 28, and take a right. Follow 11 miles via Route 49 to resort village. Signs will lead you to the rink parking lot. Rink is on the left.

Kimball Union Academy(KUA)
Twin Valley and Lebanon– Meriden, NH – (Akerstrom Arena)   (Small locker rooms, very yellow lighting - poor for photo’s)
Travel time from Ice Den: 1 hours 20 minutes,   Approximately  77 miles

Take Route 93 North toward Concord to Route 89 North. Follow Route 89 North to Exit 17.  At the end of ramp go left onto Route 4 towards downtown Lebanon. In Lebanon, go ¾ of the way around the park/green to take Route 120 South to Meriden (do not follow the first sign that reads Route 120 right lane; that takes you North). KUA is approximately 8 miles from this point( 8 miles on an isolated, serene country road). You will enter a small village, at the blinking light(brick church on right) take a right. Travel approximately ¼ mile up the hill to open fields. Just before the first large brick dormitory take a right(library on the left).  The large brick building on the right adjacent to the  field is the Rink. The building does not resemble your typical hockey rink. It looks more like a library.

Chester Fenton Arena - Littleton - Lyndonville, Vermont - (Lyndon Institute)
Travel time from Ice Den: 2 hours 15 minutes,   Approximately 130 miles
(The upper section of I-93 (beyond the notch) is usually heavily patrolled. The rink is usually very cold with newly installed lighting. The snack bar is in a heated room. Dressing rooms are warm.)

Take Route I-93 North through Concord all the way through Franconia Notch, until I-93 picks up again on the other side. Go past Littleton and continue into Vermont to the end of I-93 where it intersects with I-91. Take I-91 North to Exit 23 (Route 5).

Turn right onto Route 5 toward Lyndonville. As soon as you get on Route 5, turn left (next to the Colonnade Motel) . This is a small two lane road paralleling I-91.

This road joins Route 122 at a stop sign (approx. 2 miles) in Lyndonville. Bear to the left at the Stop Sign to proceed on Route 122 about 500 feet. At a large white stone marker in the middle of the intersection you will see a school building (Lyndon Institute) on the left on a hill There is a brick building (gymnasium) at the foot of the hill where you make the turn. . Turn left, go up the hill. The rink is on the left side opposite the school building.

Alternate routes:
Take I-93 North to I-89 North to I-91North. Then follow above directions.
Distance is approximately 140 miles this way.

After leaving I-91 at Exit 23, if you miss the left turn, follow Route 5 into Lyndonville, turn left at the post office on Route 122. Take Route 122 around until you see the school building on the hill. Turn left, go up the hill, rink on the left.

Rinks at Exeter - Jr. Bruins and York -  Exeter, NH
Travel time from Ice Den: 40 minutes,   Approximately 35 miles

I93 South to Exit #7 (left hand exit) for Rt. 101 East.  Take Route 101 East to exit 9. Turn right at the bottom of the exit. Approximately 1000 yards on your left you will find the sign for NHL Skate. The entrance to the NHL Skate facility comes up quick and is just after the sign between a funeral home and a small plaza.

Manchester JFK Coliseum
Travel time from Ice Den: 15 minutes,   Approximately 8 miles

Take Route 293 (west of the river) South into Manchester to the Amoskeag Bridge Exit.  Bear right off the exit to cross over the Amoskeag Bridge. Stay straight to the intersection with Elm Street with New Hampshire Insurance (Tall White Building) on your left.  Cross Elm Street and proceed to Beech Street (the 6th street on your right).  Turn right onto Beech and proceed approximately 1 and ½ miles to the Arena, on your left.

Manchester West Side Arena
Travel time from Ice Den: 15 minutes,   Approximately 8 miles

Take Route 293 (west of the river) South into Manchester to the Amoskeag Bridge exit. Stay left at the end of the ramp and take a left. Go past the Gas stations and Dunkin Donuts to Bremer Street.  Turn right onto Bremer Street and follow it to the end, about 1.5 miles. Turn left on Electric Street, and arena is at the end of the street.
Civic Center - Portland, Maine
Travel time from Ice Den: 1 hour 45 minutes,   Approximately 98 miles

I93 South to Exit #7 (left hand exit) for Rt. 101 East.  Take Route 101 East to Route I-95 North(toll road need 50cents).

Stay on Route I-95 North, crossing over into Maine. Route I-95 North becomes the Maine Turnpike.
Stay on Maine Turnpike until Exit 6A, 295 North.

Stay on 295 North until Exit 7, Franklin St.

Off of Exit 7, start counting traffic lights. At your 5th light, this will be Middle street. Take a right on Middle Street and travel for about 5 blocks. You'll see a Holiday Inn on your left. The Civic Center is across the street. Limited parking.

Biddeford Ice Arena - Biddeford, Maine
Travel time from Ice Den: 1 hour, 30 minutes,   Approximately 80  miles

I93 South to Exit #7 (left hand exit) for Rt. 101 East.  Take Route 101 East to Route I-95 North(toll road need 50cents).

Take Route I95 North into Maine (this turns into the Maine Turnpike after the York Toll Plaza).  Follow the Turnpike North and take Exit 4 (Biddeford).  At the end of the ramp go left at the set of traffic lights.  After approximately a half mile, take a left (you will see a Motel 111 and a sign for the YMCA).  The rink will be down this road on your right hand side.

Central Maine Civic Center (CMCC)  -  Lewiston, Maine
Travel time from Ice Den: 2 hours, 30 minutes,   Approximately 130 miles

I93 South to Exit #7 (left hand exit) for Rt. 101 East.  Take Route 101 East to Route I-95 North(toll road need 50cents).

Take Route I-95 North into Maine to I-495.  Continue on to Exit 13 (Lewiston).  Loop around the exit and drive toward Lewiston on Lisbon Street.  This street becomes one-way and goes down a hill.  Stay in the right hand lane.  Proceed past Maple Street, then turn right onto Birch Street.  Proceed through 2 stop signs and continue to the Arena on your left.

Tsongas Arena - Lowell, Mass
Travel time from Ice Den: 50 minutes,   Approximately 42 miles

Follow F.E. Everett Turnpike(Toll Road) into Massachusetts.  Take the Exit for I-495 North toward Lowell.  Take exit 35 to the Lowell Connector. Follow it all the way down to the last exit, 5b.
Go straight on that road, go through three sets of lights. At the end of the road, there
will be a T-intersection. The Tsongas Arena will be directly in front of you. Parking is
available at the parking garage across the street to the right, or to the left of the arena in
the parking lot.

Methuen High School - Methuen, Mass.
(This rink is nice, clean and warm with large locker rooms)
Travel time from Ice Den: 40 minutes,   Approximately  30 miles

Route 93 South to Exit 48, Route 213 East in Massachusetts
Take Route 213 East To Exit 3
At the bottom of the ramp, take a left and get in the right lane
Take the first right, which is Jackson Street
Follow Jackson Street for about 3/4 mile and you'll see a sign for Methuen High School.
There a 3 levels of parking, park in the middle level. The rink is inside the school and the entrance is in the quad area.

Groton Academy Rink - Groton, Mass.
(Slow going to get here.  This rink is very cold - get your coffees long before the rink - there is nothing close by.)
Travel time from Ice Den: 60 minutes,   Approximately 35 miles

Follow F.E. Everett Turnpike(Toll Road) to Exit 5 in Nashua. This is Route 111 West.

Follow Route 111 West through Nashua, Hollis, and Pepperell. In Pepperell you'll come to the intersection of Route 111 and Route 122. Take a left and remain on Route 111.

In Pepperell center there is a rotary. Go 3/4s around to remain on Route 111. At this point Route 111 West will become Route 111 South. Follow Route 111 South for about 4 miles until you come to the intersection of Route 111 and Route 119. Take a left to remain on Route 111 South.

Shortly after taking the left you will cross the Nashua River. About 1/2 after crossing the river, the road will fork to the right. This is Mill Street. Take the fork and get onto Mill Street. At the intersection of Mill Street and Route 111 is Kelly's Pub (wait til after the game!).

Stay on Mill Street until the end. At the end the road will fork to the right. This is Route 111 again.

Groton Academy is about 1.5 miles up the road. Enter the school at the first gate. Follow the signs around to the right. The rink is at the back of the school.

Janus Rink, Lowell MA
Travel time from Ice Den: 50 minutes,   Approximately 42 miles

Route 93 South into Massachusetts
Take Route 495 South off of Route 93
Take Exit 38 off of Route 495 South, which is Route 38
Take Route 38 North
Stay on Route 38 North for about 1/2 mile to ALEXIS PHARMACY.
Take a right at Alexis Pharmacy, and the rink is down the street.

Ice Huts, Dracut MA
Aprox. time from Concord is 45 min.

From Rt. 93 - Take Exit 46 Rt. 110/113. Follow the signs for Rt. 113 Dracut. You will folllow Rt. 113 for aproximatley 6-7 miles. Take a right on to Lakeview Ave. Follow Lakeview ave. for 1.5 miles and you will take a left on to Tennis Plaza Rd. and immediately see the rink on your left.

Brooks School, Andover MA
Approx. time from Concord, 1 Hr

Take Route 93 South to Route 213 to Route 495 South. Take exit 44 (Merrimack St./Sutton St.) off Route 495. Turn left off exit and follow Sutton Street to Route 125. Turn left onto Route 125 and then right onto Route 133 at Treadwell's Ice Cream. The main gate of the school is 1.4 miles ahead on the right.

Vermont Academy
Route 101 West towards Keene. Take Route 12 North until you come to Walpole, NH. Take a lefthand turn at Route 123 which will take you over the Connecticut River and into Vermont. Take a right on Route 5 and go about 1/2 mile until you see the sign for I-91. Take a left there and go straight until you come to the intersection at the Back Westminster Road. Take a right there and continue until that road ends at another stop sign. This is Route 121. Take a left and you will come into the village of Saxtons River in about two miles. Take a right on Pleasant Street and the entrance to the Academy will be a block up on your left.

USM Gorham
Approx driving time from the Ice Den: 1 hour 45 minutes
Take Rt 101E to I-95N. Get off at exit #6 (Scarborough) , go through the toll and take a left at the set of lights onto Paine Rd. At the 2nd set of lights, take another left onto Rt 114N-- (Sam’s Club will be at this intersection). Follow to the end (approx 3 miles) and take a left; which is Rt’s 22 and 114. At the next set of lights, which is less than a mile, take a right staying on Rt 114. It’s approx 3 miles to the center of Gorham; go through the center, and a set of lights, and take your next left at a blinking light at USM campus. There’s a sign “Hills Gym” out front; follow this road straight through the stop sign and past the field house and Hills Gym, which will be on your right. USM Ice Arena is behind the gym on the right.

Ingersoll Ice Arena-Auburn, Me
Approximate driving time from the Ice Den: 2 hrs, 10 mins
(This is a very cold arena but has a warm concession area. There are lots of restaurants further up on Rt 4N; 99, Applebee's, Ground Round, Pizza Hut, etc…)

Take Rt 101E to I-95N into Maine. Take I-495N (which actually continues straight at exit 9 where I-95N bears off) and get off at exit 12. Take a left off the exit (which is Washington St/Rt's 4N,202,100). Follow approx 5 miles …after going through 2 sets of lights, get in your left lane as you'll be taking the next left at the 3rd set of lights onto Court St (Denney's and CVS are at this intersection). Take next right onto Goff St (which is right after CVS). Go approx .5 mile and take another right onto Wilson St, which should dead end at Field Ave. Turn left here and take first right onto Pettengill Park Rd. This whole area is residential even after getting into the park. Follow down the hill and the arena is behind the large brick armory building on the left.

Union Arena, Woodstock VT -Take I-89 North into Vermont to Exit 1 (about 3 miles from the junction with I-91 in White River, Jct, VT) -Left off the ramp onto Route 4 West -Follow Route 4 to the Village of Woodstock (15 mins). -Stay on Route 4 through the Village (5 min) -Go for approximately 1 mile and on your left will be a big sign for the Woodstock Union High School -Turn into High School driveway and you will see Union Arena at the end of the parking lot to your right

Champion Skating Center, CT Take I-90 West to I-84 South to I-91 South to exit 21 Turn right off the exit, Take first right onto Sebethe Drive 3/4 mile down on the left hand side is Champions Skating Center

Lansing Chapman Rink, MA

(Approx time from the Den :  2 3/4 hours)
(Williams College)  
Latham Street
Williamstown, MA 01267
413-597-2433    
 
Take 93-S to 495-S to Rt 2-W:  Follow  Rt 2-W through North Adams into  Williamstown. Take a left on Spring St, which is just past the intersection of  Rt 43. At end turn left on Latham St and arena will be on the left.
 
 
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Rink, MA
(Approx time from the Den : 2 1/2 hours)
(Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts)
S. Church St.
North Adams, MA 01247
413-662-5112
 
Take 93-S to 495-S to Rt 2-W: Follow Rt 2-W into North Adams. Once you travel past the 'Hairpin Turn' (please be cautious during inclement weather), you'll be approaching N Adams.  At the first set of traffic lights (McDonald's and Dunkin Donuts are on the right), take a left and follow approx 2-3 miles. The rink will be on your right.

Saint Anselm, NH

(Approx time from the Den : 1/2 hours)
100 Saint Anselm Drive
Manchester, NH 03102
603-641-7000

Take Rt 3 north, continue on to the Everett Turnpike. You will go through the toll plaza and then take the second exit onto Rt. 101 west. There will be sing for Saint Anselm College. You will go through a set of lights at the junction of Rt. 101 and Rt 114. You want to go straight through. At the next set of lights you also want to go straight through, there will be a minature golf course there on your right. At the third set of lights you want to take a right on to Saint Anselm Drive. The Campus is about one mile down on your right.

When you pull in on the main road of the campus you will be forced to stay to the right. You will go around a big corner, then you will be coming down a steep hill (all one way). At the bottom of the hill you want to take a right. At that point you’ll be driving right towards Sullivan Arena
 

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