FAQs

There is parking just outside the front doors of the arena. It is first come, first serve. All parking is Free. There is additional parking down the lane. Handicap parking is available in the top lot to the left of the building.

The Iron City Forge Hockey Club is an LLC managed by Matthew De Lozier, who also runs the day-to-day operations.

The Iron City Forge were an Expansion Team for the 2024/25 season. After submitting the application in July 2024, the American Premier Hockey League approved the expansion the following month. 

The American Premier Hockey League (APHL) is a Premier Senior A/Semi-Pro Hockey League.

The Forge recruits players from Western PA and surrounding areas to field the best team each season. Players also come from our Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL) affiliate, the Blue Ridge Bobcats (Wytheville, VA).

The Iron City Forge is a community-oriented organization and is always looking for ways to give back to our fans and our community. In an effort to grow the team’s connection to the area, the Forge is always accepting appearance requests and volunteer opportunities.

2 Preseason, 24 regular season, and upwards of 11 Postseason games. Between Preseason and Regular Season, 13 are played at home, 13 away. All home games are played Saturday nights and Sunday afternoons.

The Iron City Forge season runs from October through February. With playoffs, the season could extend into April.

Normal game times are:

Saturday night games start at 8:00 pm.

Sunday afternoon games start at 12:00 pm.

Yes! General “snapshot” cameras are welcome in Frozen Pond Arena. Personal Cameras only; no professional photography or video cameras permitted.

You can purchase individual tickets online via our website ironcityforge.com. Other ways to buy include at the game (cash only) or by emailing Info@ironcityforge.com. If you wish to buy 10 or more tickets, you can get a group rate! Email the Forge at Info@ironcityforge.com.