Events

Join HPIB CLE members and guests at Shooters Waterfront Cafe in the Flats on Wednesday, June 15th. The event will feature Pink Whitney Vodka and Barstool Sports as sponsors. This happy hour networking event will take place from 6-9pm and include food and 2 drink tickets with the price of admission. HPIB members can buy tickets for $25 while guests will cost $50.

Join HPIB Chicago members and guests for a happy hour Stanley Cup Game 4 Watch Party at Smoke Daddy from 6:30pm to 11pm. The event will take place on their patio at the Wicker Park location (1804 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622). We are excited to support Smoke Daddy, which is a hockey-player owned establishment! This event will be Free to current HPIB members and cost $20 for non-members. Drinks and appetizers are included. Hope to see you there!

Hockey Players in Business Columbus Chapter – Please join us for a drop-in style skate followed by a networking event at Beer Barrel Pizza and Grill. Drop In Skate Monday July 11th Chiller Dublin 6:20 – 7:20PM (we will cap the skaters at 24 and two goalies). Happy Hour at Beer Barrel Pizza and Grill located at 7482 State Route 161 Plain City, OH 43064 from 7:45PM - 10:00 PM.
Fellow chapter member Michael Jacobus, and his organization Sauer Control Systems, will sponsor some light appetizers and two drinks.

Join HPIB Pittsburgh members and guests for happy hour on Wednesday, July 27th at RedBeards Bar & Grill in Mount Washington from 5:30 – 7:30PM for networking, food, and drinks. The event will be $10 for members and $25 for non-members, which will include heavy appetizers and drinks. The event is generously being sponsored by Cohen & Co.

Join HPIB Detroit members and guests for a happy hour networking event and rolling pub tour on Thursday, August 11th at Detroit Shipping Company. Networking will take place from 6-7pm, followed by the rolling pub tour by HandleBarDetroit.com starting at 7pm-8:30pm (must arrive by 6:30pm). The cost is $20 for HPIB members and $30 for non-members. Price of admission includes 2 drinks and appetizers. Hope to see you there!

Join HPIB Columbus members and guests at a Drop in skate at OSU Ice Rink on Monday, August 15th from 6:30-7:30pm. The ice rink is located at 390 Woody Hayes Dr. in Columbus, OH. We'll have some great post skate networking after the event at a location TBD. The cost for the event is $20 for HPIB Members and $25 for guests. Hope to see you there!

Join HPIB Los Angeles members and guests at a networking watch party on Saturday, August 20th. The event will take place at 5pm at Surfridge Brewing Company in El Segundo, CA. We will all be watching the IIHF Word Junior Hockey Gold Medal Game. The event is free to attend but please register so we know how many to expect. Hope to see you there! 

Join HPIB St. Louis members and guests for a Hockey Season Kickoff Happy Hour with Special Guest Jeff LoVecchio on Friday, September 16th. Jeff is a retired pro hockey player and is current owner of RIPT Hockey and Co-Host of the Hockey Think Tank Podcast. You can learn more about Jeff on his Instagram and LinkedIn pages. The event will be held from 3pm-5pm at Maryville University Hockey Center. We'll kick-off with some open networking, followed by Jeff highlighting his background in the game we all love and his transition to the business world after his playing days. Then he'll touch on How to both mentally & physically prepare for the upcoming hockey season, as a player, coach and parent. We would highly recommend joining us if you are coaching hockey, or having a kid playing this season.

The event will be FREE to all attendees, both members and non-members. We do ask that you register in advance so we have a proper head count. There will be a cash bar available. Hope to see you all there!

Join HPIB Columbus chapter members and guests for a networking event on Monday, September 19th from 6:30-9:30pm at Never Made it Pro Stock located at 12936 Stonecreek Dr Suite B in Pickerington, OH.

Never Made it Pro Stock re-sells pro stock hockey equipment from professional franchises and collegiate programs across the country. On the evening of September 19th the store will be completely closed to the public and will only be open to the Hockey Players in Business Columbus Chapter.

Join HPIB members and guests for the 2022 New Jersey Chapter Annual Golf Outing on Monday, October 10th at Stanton Ridge. The event will start with Breakfast and registration at 8am, Tee Time is 9:30am. There will be a 50/50 raffle, and prizes will be given for closest to the pin, hole-in-one challenge, and longest drive competition. Cost for the event will be $175 for single golfer and $650 for a foursome. All proceeds to benefit the NJ Warriors Disabled Veterans Ice Hockey!

Join HPIB Indy members and guests for an NHL Opening Night Watch Party (Lightning and Rangers) on October 11th starting at 7pm at Birdies Grill House and Sports Bar. The cost for the event is $30 which includes a $20 Donation to Indy Sled Hockey Indiana Disabled Hockey, Inc. – On Ice There Are No Disabilities (indysledhockey.org), And $10 to chip in on appetizers. If you cannot make it to the event but would like to still make a donation you can make your donation directly on their website.

Join HPIB Columbus chapter members and guests for an epic night of Bourbon & Hot Salsa Tasting, followed by a Finance Q&A. Afterward we'll watch the Columbus Blue Jackets Game together. The event will take place on Wednesday, October 12th from 5:30 – 7:00 PM at Sequoia Financial Group offices located at 5000 Horizons Drive, Columbus, Ohio 43220. The cost for the event is $15 for members and $30 for guests.

Join HPIB Cleveland members and guests for a happy hour event at Southern Tier Brewing Co on Wednesday, October 12th from 6-9pm. The cost of the event will be $25 for members and $35 for guests. Pizza and 2 Drink tickets will be included with the price of admission. Hope to see you all there! A Special Thank you goes out to our event sponsor, Lynk Packaging.

Join HPIB PHL members and guests for an NHL Watch Party (Flyers @ Panthers) at Guppy’s Good Times in Conshohocken, October 19th from 6:00-10:00. The cost for the event is $20 for members and $30 for guests and includes 1 drink and appetizers.

Join us this Wednesday Night, October 19th, at 6:00pm at Bahama Breeze, (2750 Sawgrass Mills Circle
Sunrise, FL 33323) in Sunrise, across from FLA Live Arena, prior to the Panthers Home Opener vs The Flyers. Special appearance by Hall of Famer Darryl Sittler, to help raise awareness for Ryan's stepson, Bradyn Barone and his Battle with Leukemia. 

Event Cost: $50 donation - Your donation will go directly to Bradyn. 

Join HPIB St. Louis members and guests at the 2022 Fore a Cause Charity Golf Tournament. This golf outing will take place Friday, October 21st at Crescent Farms Golf Club beginning at 10am for a shotgun start. The year's beneficiaries are St. Louis Blues Special Hockey and Dawg Nation Hockey Foundation.

Join HPIB Detroit Members and Guests for a Happy Hour / Watch Party for the Red Wings vs. Penguins Game on October 27th. The event will take place from 6:30pm to 10pm at Joe Kool's Sports Bar & Grill in Troy, Michigan. The cost for entry will be $20 for members and $30 for guests. The price of admission includes 2 drinks and appetizers. Hope to see you all there! 

Join HPIB Chicago members and guests for a Whirlyball Happy Hour event on November 15th from 6:30-9:30pm. The event will take place at Whirlyball located at 1825 W. Webster Ave. in Chicago, IL. The cost will be $50 for members and $65 for non-members. Food and Drink (open bar) will be included in the price of admission. Hope to see you all there!

Special Thanks to our Sponsors: Cohen & Co, Shift Hockey, and TASK Insurance

Hockey Players in Business presents the 7th Annual Turkey Day Skate! The event will take place this Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 24th from 8am to 10am at Palm Beach Ice Works (1590 North Florida Mango Road, West Palm Beach, Florida, 33409). Food and beverages will be provided. The cost to attend is $25 per member and $35 per guest player. HPIB South Florida chapter president Todd Johnson is hosting this event, if you have any questions you can reach out to him at 561-714-6848. Hope to see you all there!

Join HPIB NJ for a Devils vs Rangers Watch Party, hosted by the Summit Elks, on Monday, November 28th starting at 6:30 PM. This happy hour event will cost $20 for HPIB members and $30 for non-members. The admission cost will include 3 drinks and pizza. All proceeds will go towards the NJ Warriors Disabled Veteran Hockey Team. Hope to see you all there!

If you would like to sponsor the event, you will have the opportunity to speak at intermission about your business and will receive a social media shout-out. Sponsor costs will include the 3 drinks. Please note, you do not have to be an Elk member to attend the event.

Member Pricing - $20
Non-Member Pricing - $30
Sponsor Pricing - $50

Hockey Players in Business and the Columbus Blue Jackets. Rink of Dreams experience, followed by CBJ game at Nationwide Arena. January 16th vs. The New York Rangers. The first 30 Members to register can participate in the Rink of Dreams earlier in the day on the main ice at Nation Wide Arena. Starting at 2:30PM for 90 minutes. Additional tickets to the game can be purchased for family and friends.

*PLEASE NOTE: HPIB will be purchasing the tickets in bulk and will provide them to all attendees no later than January 9, 2023 (one week before the event). 

Join HPIB Detroit chapter members and guests on the ice for the Battle of the Biscuit 3v3 Pond Hockey Tournament on January 19th, 2023. The event will take place from 3pm-10pm at The Barn in Fenton Michigan. This event will be limited to 24 skaters with a 2 game guarantee. Registration costs $95 per player and this fee includes a Jersey, drink tickets, and appetizers. This event will benefit the Motor City Stars.

Join HPIB Chicago Members and guests for an Outdoor Skate at the Rosemont rink on Thursday, January 19th, 2023. The event will take place from 6 – 7pm on the ice. We will all meet up for a Happy Hour event afterward to network at Bub City for drinks and food from 7:30-9:30pm. Hurry, tickets are limited to 30 skaters and 2 goalies at $55 each, a non-skater ticket is available for $40 as well. Sponsors for the event are Harbour Construction and Task Insurance. Hope to see you all there!

Join HPIB NJ members and guests on Friday, January 20th at 7:20 PM for a Charity Hockey Game between Newark Fire Department and the New Jersey Warriors Disabled Veterans. The event will take place at Bridgewater Sports Arena, located at 1425 Frontier Rd #1425, Bridgewater Township, NJ 08807. General admission payment will be accepted at the door for $10, however tickets can be purchased online for $7; admission is free for all veterans and active duty military. 

The event will include a 50/50 raffle and a chuck-a-puck competition during intermission. If you are interested in volunteering for the event or looking for more information please contact HPIB NJ President Tim Tedesco via email at hpibnj@gmail.com. Hope to see you there! 

Hockey Players in Business Minneapolis chapter will be hosting a pregame networking event at Tom Reid's Hockey City Pub from 7-8pm on January 23rd. The cost will be $10 for HPIB Members and $20 for non-members. This cost will cover food and donation to hockey causes.

After Tom Reid's, we have reserved an hour of ice at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday, January 23rd from 8:45pm-9:45pm. This game will be available to local HPIB members for $30 and $45 for non-members after Friday at noon.

If you'd like to register for the skate you can do so at Hockey Finder's site here: https://www.hockeyfinder.com/skate-time/17726