Events

Join Hockey Players in Business Minnesota chapter members and guests at the HPIB MIN Member Gathering! This event is slated for February 13, 2024, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at Wooden Hill Brewing Company, located at 7421 Bush Lake Rd, Edina, MN. Perfect for players and fans alike, this gathering offers a unique opportunity to mingle and share your passion for the game. For just $10.00 for members and $12.00 for non-members, each ticket includes two drink tickets. Come enjoy a night of hockey talk, great brews, and camaraderie with fellow hockey enthusiasts in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Hope to see you there!

Join the HPIB West Michigan chapter for a Virtual Golf Happy Hour at The Leaderboard in Grand Rapids! This exciting event takes place on February 16, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Located at 5366 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49525, The Leaderboard Indoor Golf offers a fantastic virtual golfing experience. For an entry fee of just $15 for members and $25 for HPIB guests, attendees will gain access to state-of-the-art golf simulators and enjoy happy hour drink specials. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a beginner, this event promises fun, networking, and an unforgettable experience. Thank you to our sponsors Provision Insurance Group and MOXIE Real Estate + Development for their sponsorship allowing all proceeds to go toward the Grand Rapids Sled Wings!

Don't miss this opportunity to swing, sip, and socialize with fellow HPIB members.

Experience the thrill of the Stadium Series with us at MetLife Stadium on Saturday, February 17th! Prior to the game, join us at the HPIB NJ Tailgate, where we'll provide a fantastic atmosphere with an open bar, delicious food, music, engaging games, and raffle prizes. Tickets can be purchased online via the link below.

Details on the specific Lot will be sent out to registrants the week of the event. Stay informed with updates via the Tailgate Facebook Event Page. Can’t wait to see you there!

Join the Hockey Players in Business Indianapolis Chapter for another Stadium Series Watch Party! Cheer on the Flyers vs Devils on February 17, 2024, from 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM at Blind Owl Brewing, located at 5014 E 62nd St, Indianapolis, IN. This event is free for both members and non-members, making it the perfect occasion for hockey enthusiasts and business professionals to gather, network, and enjoy the thrill of the game. The vibrant atmosphere of Blind Owl Brewing is an ideal setting for mingling, sharing hockey insights, and enjoying great brews. Don't miss it!

Join the Hockey Players in Business Raleigh Chapter for an engaging Networking Happy Hour! This event is set for February 20, 2024, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at Overtime Sports Pub, located at 1030 N Rogers Ln, Raleigh, NC. It's a fantastic opportunity for professionals who share a passion for hockey to connect, share experiences, and expand their networks in a casual, friendly atmosphere. Admission is free, making it an accessible event for all interested attendees. Whether you're looking to make new connections, discuss the latest in hockey, or simply enjoy a relaxing evening with like-minded individuals, this event promises to be a great time. Don't miss out!

Join us February 24th, 2024 anytime from 11am to 11pm for the inaugural "Hockey Day In Houston" as we celebrate the game of hockey, the rinks, ice sports, and hockey related businesses, charities, and organizations in Houston. We'll all coming together at Saint Arnold Brewing Company (2000 Lyons Ave, Houston, TX 77020) for Houston's Largest Hockey Watch Party during USA Hockey's "Hockey Week Across America" and watch our favorite NHL teams in action along with other hockey related initiatives.

Join the Hockey Players in Business Connecticut chapter for an engaging evening of business networking, while watching the SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY PIONEERS Men’s Hockey team in the first rounds of the Playoffs on Friday, March 8th - puck drops at 7pm.

Gear up for an unforgettable Devils Watch Party with the Hockey Players in Business New Jersey Chapter! Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 23rd, and join us at 7:00 PM at Redd’s Biergarten in Newark.

Your admission includes three drinks and a selection of appetizers to enjoy as we cheer on the Devils. Just $20 for members, $30 for non-members, and $60 for sponsors

Already going to the game that night? No problem, come out prior to puck drop and hang with us for the Devils pregame.

Sponsors will receive the unique opportunity to present their business during the intermission and will be highlighted with a social media shout-out, ensuring valuable exposure. Best of all, we’re rallying for a cause – all proceeds from the event will benefit the NJ Warriors Disabled Veteran Hockey Team.

Don’t miss this chance to support a fantastic cause, network with fellow hockey enthusiasts, and enjoy a night of sports and camaraderie. Secure your spot now and be part of a community that celebrates hockey and gives back.

Lace up your skates and join the Hockey Players In Business Houston Chapter for a morning of networking and ice time! Our Networking Skate and Breakfast event will take place on March 30, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 10:15 AM at Bellerive Ice, located at 7300 Bellerive Dr, Houston, TX. Whether you're a seasoned player or just love the feel of the ice beneath your feet, this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with fellow hockey enthusiasts and professionals in the Houston area.

For an entry cost of $20 for members and $25 for non-members, enjoy admission to an exclusive drop-in session where you can show off your skills or simply enjoy the camaraderie of like-minded individuals. Following the skate, we'll head to Nick's Place for breakfast, providing a perfect setting to continue conversations and strengthen connections. Please note, breakfast is not included in the event cost and will be the responsibility of each attendee.

Don't miss this fantastic opportunity for fun, networking, and starting your day off right with the HPIB Houston Chapter. Grab your gear and secure your spot for an invigorating morning on the ice - Hurry limited to 25 skaters!

Join the HPIB Columbus Chapter for an exclusive Jackets Watch Party at the Hickory Room at Wolf's Ridge Brewing! This special event, scheduled for April 7, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, promises an unforgettable evening of hockey, camaraderie, and culinary delight. For $60 per person, members and their guests will experience a carefully curated tasting menu designed to complement the excitement of cheering on the Jackets.

The Hickory Room at Wolf's Ridge Brewing, known for its exceptional atmosphere and outstanding craft beers, provides the perfect backdrop for this gathering. It's an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow HPIB members, share your passion for hockey, and indulge in a gourmet experience like no other.

Don't miss this unique blend of sports, sophistication, and socializing. Secure your spot today and get ready to support the Jackets in style with the HPIB Columbus Chapter!

Experience the excitement of the NCAA Men's Frozen Four with the Hockey Players in Business Phoenix Chapter! Join us on April 11, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at 18 Degrees located in Ice Den Scottsdale (9375 E Bell Rd, Scottsdale, AZ). This exclusive members-only event is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow hockey enthusiasts and business professionals. For $25 per person, your admission includes two drink tickets and a selection of appetizers, ensuring a fantastic evening of sports, networking, and fun. Don't miss out on this engaging watch party—secure your spot and celebrate the pinnacle of college hockey with us! For more details, visit https://18-degrees.com/.

Get ready to experience the excitement of the NCAA Men's Frozen Four with the HPIB Minneapolis Chapter! Join us for a high-energy watch party on April 11, 2024, from 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM at Nine Mile Brewing (9555 James Ave S Suite 290, Bloomington, MN). For just $10.00 for members and $12.00 for non-members, you're in for an afternoon and evening of collegiate hockey at its finest, complete with two complimentary beverages to enhance your viewing pleasure.

But the fun doesn't stop there! We've also teamed up with Pharaoah's Gyros Food Truck to offer a selection of delicious food available for purchase. Indulge in some of the best gyros around while you cheer on your favorite team.

Don't miss this chance to mingle with fellow hockey enthusiasts and HPIB members, all while enjoying great food, drinks, and the thrill of the Frozen Four. Mark your calendars, invite your friends, and secure your tickets today for an unforgettable hockey watch party experience!

The HPIB Raleigh Chapter is excited to invite you to our Hockey Player Career Networking event on April 16, 2024, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Hosted at Pinnacle Bank, located at 3515 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC, this evening is dedicated to fostering connections and exploring career opportunities within our vibrant hockey community. Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors Pinnacle Bank, Avenue Real Estate, and Dadbod Sweaters, this event is completely free to attend.

Whether you're looking to make a career move, seeking advice, or simply wanting to network with fellow hockey enthusiasts who share professional interests, this event is for you. Light snacks and beverages will be provided, ensuring a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for all attendees.

The HPIB West Michigan Chapter warmly invites you to our Charity Skate and Happy Hour event, a perfect blend of ice skating fun and socializing! Join us on April 18, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 6:50 PM at the Eagles Ice Center, located at 2600 Village Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI, for some exhilarating ice time. Then, continue the camaraderie from 7:00 PM onwards at Beltline Bar, situated at 16 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI, where we'll unwind and enjoy each other's company.

For a $15 entry fee for members and $25 for non-members, not only will you get to lace up your skates and hit the ice, but you'll also be treated to an appetizer during our happy hour. It's a fantastic opportunity to mingle with fellow hockey enthusiasts, share stories, and make new connections, all while supporting a great cause.

Don't miss this unique chance to combine your love for hockey with networking and giving back to the community. For more details about the venues, please visit Eagles Ice Center at https://eaglesicecenter.com/ and Beltline Bar at https://www.beltlinebar.com/. Secure your spot today and join us for an unforgettable evening of fun, friends, and philanthropy!

Dive into the excitement of the NHL playoffs with the Hockey Players in Business Fantasy Playoff Pool! For just $20 per entry, no limit on number of entries, challenge your hockey knowledge and strategic skills. Once the playoff brackets are finalized, we'll send out the pool link and password to all registered participants, giving you until the NHL Playoffs start to make your winning picks.

Here's where it gets even better: 50% of the entry fees will be donated to charity, making your participation a win-win. The remaining 50% forms a winners pot, with payouts of 65%, 25%, and 10% for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places, respectively. Score points throughout the NHL playoffs, with 1 point for each correct first-round pick, doubling in each subsequent round, and a whopping 8 points for correctly choosing the Stanley Cup winner.

Don't miss this perfect blend of competition, fun, and philanthropy. Get ready to submit your picks and show off your playoff prowess! If you have any questions or need further details, we're here to help. Get set for a thrilling playoff season!

Join us for the ultimate Chicago Wolves Hockey Experience! On Sunday April 21st, HPIB Chicago members and friends will be skating on the Allstate Arena ice before enjoying the game from the Super Suite.

Ice time is from 10:30am to noon. Those who purchase Skater/Goalie tickets will play in a pickup game from 10:30am - 11:30am. After that, we will welcome all Game Ticket holders to join for a family open skate and pictures on the ice. We will set a spot to meet after the skate before the game as the event gets closer.

The Wolves play against the Rockford IceHogs at 3pm and we will be watching from the giant 40+ person Super Suite. Light snacks and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided. Cash bar will be available.

Special thanks to our sponsors:

David Horbenko with Insperity. They provide companies with an array of human resources and business solutions designed to help improve business performance. If your company is ready to learn more, please send an e-mail to David.Horbenko@insperity.com.

Chris Peter at TASK Insurance Group. They’re a full service insurance brokerage specializing in property, casualty, workers comp and employee benefits. Their innovative solutions span across various industries with a focus in construction, manufacturing and food related risks. For more information please contact Chris Peter cpeter@taskig.com

Join us for our 5th Annual International HPIB Charity Hockey Tournament on April 26-28, 2024.

· This event is open to members and non-members of HPIB. Players of all levels and abilities are welcome.

· This tournament uses a skill level based scoring system to encourage teamwork.

· Held at Gilmour Ice Arena

· Limited to 120 skaters and 8 goalies (8 teams)

· 4 games will be played by each team (1 Friday, 2 Saturday, and 1 Sunday)

· Cost: $175 per player for members, $250 for non-members of HPIB,  $45 for Party-only attendees

· A block of hotel rooms are reserved at a discounted rate at the tournament party location – Embassy Suites Beachwood.

Deadline to register is March 31st, 2024

Get ready for a night of inspiring hockey action at the 3rd Annual Heroes Classic Charity Hockey Game, hosted by the HPIB New Jersey chapter! Witness the exciting face-off between the Newark Fire Department and the NJ Warriors Disabled Veterans on Friday, April 26th, at 6:45 PM at Codey Arena. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to support our heroes and enjoy a fantastic game of hockey. See you at Codey Arena for an unforgettable evening!

This event not only promises thrilling hockey but also supports a noble cause.The evening will be filled with engaging activities, including a 50/50 raffle and a chuck-a-puck competition during the intermission, ensuring fun for everyone.

General admission available at the door for $15; early bird tickets are available online for $10. All veterans and active-duty military can enjoy the game for free. 

If you’re interested in contributing beyond attendance, volunteering opportunities are available. For more information or to volunteer, reach out to HPIB NJ President Tim Tedesco at hpibnj@gmail.com. 

Join the HPIB Houston Chapter for an exciting day of delicious food and community support at the 2024 Puck "N" Crawfish Fundraiser, benefiting the University of Houston Ice Hockey Team! This mouth-watering event will be held on May 5, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at The Maple Leaf Pub at 514 Elgin St., Houston, TX 77006.

Dive into a generous 5 lbs plate of succulent crawfish accompanied by potatoes and corn, along with complimentary tea and water, all for just $55 per plate. Hurry, as we're capping at 150 plates to ensure quality and freshness! We're eager to meet demand, so early purchases are encouraged to secure your spot. Remember, sales end on April 28th, 2024, at 11:59 PM.

For those who want to support the University of Houston Ice Hockey Club but can't make the event, consider our unlimited ticket option—a $10 donation grants you a way to contribute to the team's success.

We're proud to have the support of our generous sponsors: Team Gillman Chevrolet, Oil Kings Hockey Tournaments, The Maple Leaf Pub, and the University of Houston Ice Hockey Club. Their commitment to the sport and our community makes events like this possible.

Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to enjoy great food, meet fellow hockey enthusiasts, and support a wonderful cause. Secure your plate today and help us cheer on the University of Houston Ice Hockey Team to victory! For more information, visit our sponsors' websites and the official University of Houston Ice Hockey Club page at https://www.houstonicehockey.com/.

Join the HPIB Raleigh North Carolina chapter for an exhilarating Game 5 Watch Party as Carolina takes on New York! The event is set for May 13, 2024, from 6:30 PM to 11:00 PM at Craft Public House, located at 1040 Tryon Village Dr #601, Cary, NC. This exclusive gathering will be a fantastic way to enjoy the game in great company, featuring a private event venue and a delicious catered buffet. A cash bar will also be available to enhance your game night experience.

Tickets are $30 for members and $35 for non-members, with only 30 tickets available to keep the event intimate and enjoyable. This event is proudly sponsored by Avenue Real Estate and DadBod Sweaters, ensuring a memorable evening of sports, networking, and fun.

Don’t miss out on this thrilling playoff atmosphere! Secure your ticket now and cheer on your team in style with fellow hockey enthusiasts and professionals. Join us for a night of action-packed hockey, great food, and even better company!

Join the HPIB Columbus Chapter for an evening of cigars, beer, bourbon, and Stanley Cup Playoff hockey! Mark your calendars for May 15, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, at The Governors Cigar Lounge, located at 33 E College Ave, Westerville, OH. This event combines all the elements of a perfect gentlemen's night out and is open to both members and non-members, with tickets priced at $25 for members and $35 for non-members.

Your admission includes two fine cigars from Governors Cigar Shop and a hearty cookout dinner. Bring your favorite six-pack to contribute to our community cooler or share a bottle of your preferred bourbon or spirit with the group. As we enjoy the Stanley Cup Playoff games, you'll also experience the warmth of a bonfire and gain insights during a brief Cigar 101 presentation by a Governors representative, covering the nuances of cigars and the storied history of their lounge.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to relax, network, and enjoy the playoffs in great company. Secure your spot for a memorable evening of sports, flavors, and camaraderie!

Join the HPIB Toledo Chapter for an exciting evening of hockey and fun on Thursday, May 30th! Come to The Toledo Club, located at 235 14th Street, Toledo, OH, where doors will open at 7:00 PM and the puck drops at 8:00 PM.

For just $30 at the door, enjoy a delicious buffet dinner and two pints of beer while you watch the game. The event features an indoor/outdoor tent setting, perfect for experiencing a wonderful evening regardless of the weather. Challenge friends or colleagues to a game of Bocce Ball and enjoy the available cash bar for additional beverages.

Don't miss this chance to mingle with fellow hockey enthusiasts and professionals in a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere. Make sure to mark your calendars and be part of this great HPIB Toledo Chapter event!

Join us for a special celebration honoring David Seto’s induction into the Houston Hockey Hall of Fame! This tribute recognizes David’s profound impact on adult amateur hockey in Houston as the long-standing commissioner of the Houston Amateur Hockey Association (HAHA) along with his various other contributions to the game of hockey in Houston.. Come celebrate his remarkable contributions on June 1, 2024, from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM at The Maple Leaf Pub, located at 514 Elgin St, Houston, TX.

Tickets are $30 per person, which includes a delicious lunch buffet featuring a Canadian poutine bar, a variety of appetizers, mini handheld sandwiches, salads, and chicken tenders. For those unable to attend but wishing to contribute, a $10 donation option is available, with all net proceeds from the buffet and donations supporting the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Disease.

This event is hosted by a partnership between the Houston Chapter of Hockey Players In Business, the Houston Amateur Hockey Association (HAHA),  the Aerodrome Ice Skating Complex, and the Houston Hockey Hall of Fame. We’ll also be hosting a raffle to raise additional funds for this great cause.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to honor a local hockey legend and support a vital charity. Reserve your spot now for an afternoon of good food, great company, and a celebration of David Seto’s lasting legacy in Houston hockey!

Join us for a fun and relaxed evening at 9 Mile Brewing on June 10th for a special networking event sponsored by Elevate Hockey. It’s a great chance for professionals and hockey fans to connect, share ideas, and make new friends over some great craft beer. Plus, Elevate Hockey will be there with their latest hockey sticks for you to check out and demo. Tickets cost $12 for members and $14 for non-members. Price of admission includes 2 drink tickets and the opportunity to demo Elevate Hockey Sticks. Whether you're looking to grow your network or just have a good time, this event is one you won’t want to miss. Come elevate your networking game with us!

Join the Hockey Players in Business Houston Chapter for our Monthly Drop-In session, a great opportunity to hit the ice and network with fellow hockey enthusiasts! This event will take place on June 23, 2024, from 8:25 AM to 9:40 AM at the Aerodrome Ice Skating Complex, located at 8220 Willow Pl Dr N, Houston, TX.

The cost of admission is $20, which includes the fee for the drop-in session. The event is capped at 26 skaters to ensure everyone gets plenty of ice time. Whether you're looking to practice your hockey skills or simply enjoy some friendly competition, this event is perfect for you.