frozen four fan guide
schedule of events
west plaza
327
21 22
All times are Eastern and subject to change.
Tampa Bay Times Forum
2:45-3:45 p.m.
Team Practice – Boston College
Tampa Bay Times Forum
CLUB
Team Practice – Minnesota
322
Note: Wednesday’s team practice sessions are free and open to the public and media.
Team Fan Gathering Headquarters Channelside
1-4:30 p.m.
Frozen Fest™
2-2:30 p.m. (estimated) Team red carpet arrivals – Ferris State and Union
28
29
30
31
32
201
202
3
5
7
4
6
8
33
34
35 36 37 38
Frank Crum Club
203 9
304
Doors open – Gate Giveaway courtesy of AT&T and Bauer
Tampa Bay Times Forum
Semifinal Game No. 1
Tampa Bay Times Forum Tampa Bay Times Forum (West Plaza)
Semifinal Game No. 2
Tampa Bay Times Forum
FRIday, APRIL 6 All Day
Team Fan Gathering Headquarters Channelside
4-5 p.m.
AT&T Autograph Session with Teams and Hobey Hat Trick Finalists
4 p.m.
College Hockey’s Unfrozen Friday at Channelside Channelside
5-5:20 p.m.
Participating Band Performances Channelside
Channelside
5:20-5:45 p.m.
Hockey Humanitarian Award Presentation Channelside
5:45-6 p.m.
Announcement of the CCM Hockey All-Americans Channelside
6-6:45 p.m.
Broadcast of the Hobey Baker Memorial Award Presentation
128
129
130
101
102
103
204
Team Fan Gathering Headquarters Channelside Frozen Fest
Tampa Bay Times Forum (West Plaza)
1:30-3:30 p.m.
Open Skate
5-5:30 p.m.
Team Red Carpet Arrivals
5:30 p.m.
Doors open – Gate Giveaway courtesy of AT&T and Bauer
7 p.m.
National Championship Game
Tampa Bay Times Forum Tampa Bay Times Forum (West Plaza) Tampa Bay Times Forum
41 42 43
205
45
206
104
307
108
208
4
123
109
209
CLUB
122
110
210
5
CLUB
3
CLUB
120
2
118
117
116
115
114
112
211
CLUB 10
1
320
20
219
319
72 71
19
218 70
69
318
18
17
16
216
217 68
67
66
317
15
65
64
316
14
13
215 63
62
61
315
11
12
214 60
59
212 213 C CCM
314
309 310
47
311
49
54
53
52
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313
north
dIRECTIONS TO TAMPA BAY TIMES FORUM
308
51
lu b
55 58 57 56
306
44
124
CLUB
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From the South: Take Interstate 275 North to Exit 44 (Ashley Drive). Follow Ashley Drive to Jackson Street. Turn left on Jackson Street and follow to Morgan Street. Turn right on Morgan Street and follow to Channelside Drive. From the North: Take Interstate 4 West to I-275 South to Exit 45A (Downtown East/Jefferson). Go south on Jefferson Street and follow to Whiting Street. Turn right on Whiting Street and follow to Morgan Street. Turn left on Morgan Street and follow to Channelside Drive.
Hosted by
SATURday, APRIL 7 1-7 p.m.
305 40
207
Streaming Live at Channelside
All Day
39
10
Tampa Bay Times Forum (West Plaza)
4:30 p.m.
8 p.m.
27
230
303
106
Tampa Bay Times Forum (West Plaza)
3 p.m.
5:30-6 p.m. (estimated) Team red carpet arrivals – Boston College and Minnesota
26
302
126
UB
All Day
2
1
7
6
321
THURSday, APRIL 5
228
CLUB
CLUB
11
1:30-2:30 p.m.
25
301
8
UB CL
Tampa Bay Times Forum
PERFORMANCE
Tampa Bay Times Forum
Team Practice – Union (New York)
STAGE & ORGAN
Team Practice – Ferris State
12:15-1:15 p.m.
24
229
CLUB
CL
11 a.m.-Noon
B
B9
Team Fan Gathering Headquarters Channelside
17
23
8 B1
CLU
325
WEDNEsday, APRIL 4
U
U CL
330
NORTH PARTY SUITE
12 CLUB 13 CLUB 14 CLUB 15
CL UB 16
CL
326
All Day
329
328
NCAA.com/frozenfour
BROADCAST Schedule Thursday, April 5 Semifinal Game No. 1 4:30 p.m., ESPNU/ESPN3 Semifinal Game No. 2 8 p.m., ESPN2/ESPN3 Saturday, April 7 Championship Game 7 p.m., ESPN2/ESPN3
Fan fest activities
Fan Gathering Restaurants
Frozen Fest is the hottest place to be pregame Thursday and Saturday leading up to the opening faceoff. Fans of all ages can check out interactive games and activities, purchase official NCAA® Men’s Frozen Four® merchandise and take home giveaways from NCAA Corporate Champions and Partners such as Allstate, Buick, Capital One and Coca-Cola. This fun-filled event features Tampa talent, including local bands and food and drink from the area, as well as appearances from beloved hockey personalities. Don’t forget to support your favorite championship school by attending the team red carpet arrivals and pep rallies.
Restaurants in Tampa will adopt fans from each of the Frozen Four teams during the championship week. Make these establishments your headquarters to meet old friends, new friends, fellow alumni and fans. These establishments will be a prime gathering location throughout the week.
fan giveaways Thursday, April 5 • Be one of the first fans to enter the Tampa Bay Times Forum to receive a commemorative rally towel courtesy of AT&T, the exclusive wireless partner of the NCAA. Bauer will provide paper hockey helmets. Saturday, April 7 • Fan giveaways for Saturday include a Frozen Four luggage tag, compliments of the NCAA Respect Campaign, and a paper hockey helmet, courtesy of Bauer.
All times are Eastern.
Arrive early as quantities are limited and only available while supplies last. Limit one giveaway item per fan per day.
College Hockey’s Unfrozen Friday at Channelside Channelside Bay Plaza will serve as a fan gathering location throughout the week of the NCAA Men’s Frozen Four and play host to College Hockey’s Unfrozen Friday at Channelside Friday, April 6. Festivities begin at 4 p.m. and include AT&T autograph sessions with the Frozen Four teams, CCM Hockey All-Americans and Hobey Hat Trick finalists, performances by team pep bands, the presentation of the Hockey Humanitarian Award and streaming coverage of the Hobey Baker Award presentation. Live entertainment on the main stage will begin at 7 p.m.
AT&T Text-to-Win + Trivia
Concourse activities
Fans, don’t forget to enter the NCAA Frozen Four Textto-Win + Trivia sweepstakes for your chance to win tickets to the 2013 NCAA Men’s Frozen Four and a Hockey Prize Pack, courtesy of AT&T and Bauer. Text HOCKEY to 55333. Every text and trivia answer, right or wrong, gives you another chance to win! *Standard text message rates apply.
The fun of the Frozen Fest carries through to the concourse as gates open 90 minutes before games. Show your team spirit at the AT&T poster making station, Enter-To-Win for a chance to receive a new car courtesy of Buick, experience the Hobey Baker Award up close and find out more about the 2013 NCAA Men’s Frozen Four in Pittsburgh! Concourse activities will remain open until the second intermission of Semifinal Game No. 2 Thursday and the first intermission of the National Championship game Saturday.
AT&T Scan-to-win Do you want to be close to the action, or win a new AT&T phone or Bauer hockey equipment? Visit the AT&T Fan Zone in the concourse and scan the code for your chance to win great prizes, courtesy of AT&T and Bauer.
Restaurant Team
Bulldogs Bark at the Moon (Howl at the Moon) Dutchmen Diner (Tinatapa’s) The Gopher Hole and Bowl (Splitsville) York’s Supper Club (Stumps Supper Club)
Ferris State Union (New York) Minnesota Boston College
All restaurants are located at Channelside Bay Plaza (615 Channelside Drive, Tampa, Florida, 33602), within walking distance from the Tampa Bay Times Forum.
CBS Sports, Turner Sports and the NCAA salute our Corporate Champions ®
and Corporate Partners.
Thanks for being on the team.
Team Red Carpet Arrivals Welcome your team in style at the Red Carpet Arrivals! Fans are invited to line the red carpet near the West Plaza and show their support as each team arrives. Join in Thursday at 2 p.m. and Saturday at 5 p.m. to celebrate and welcome the teams before they take the ice!
NCAA is a registered trademark of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. TM & ©2011 Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. A Time Warner Company. All Rights Reserved.
NCAA, Frozen Four and Frozen Fest are trademarks of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. All other licenses or trademarks are property of their respective holders.
west plaza
327
21 22
All times are Eastern and subject to change.
Tampa Bay Times Forum
2:45-3:45 p.m.
Team Practice – Boston College
Tampa Bay Times Forum
CLUB
Team Practice – Minnesota
322
Note: Wednesday’s team practice sessions are free and open to the public and media.
Team Fan Gathering Headquarters Channelside
1-4:30 p.m.
Frozen Fest™
2-2:30 p.m. (estimated) Team red carpet arrivals – Ferris State and Union
28
29
30
31
32
201
202
3
5
7
4
6
8
33
34
35 36 37 38
Frank Crum Club
203 9
304
Doors open – Gate Giveaway courtesy of AT&T and Bauer
Tampa Bay Times Forum
Semifinal Game No. 1
Tampa Bay Times Forum Tampa Bay Times Forum (West Plaza)
Semifinal Game No. 2
Tampa Bay Times Forum
FRIday, APRIL 6 All Day
Team Fan Gathering Headquarters Channelside
4-5 p.m.
AT&T Autograph Session with Teams and Hobey Hat Trick Finalists
4 p.m.
College Hockey’s Unfrozen Friday at Channelside Channelside
5-5:20 p.m.
Participating Band Performances Channelside
Channelside
5:20-5:45 p.m.
Hockey Humanitarian Award Presentation Channelside
5:45-6 p.m.
Announcement of the CCM Hockey All-Americans Channelside
6-6:45 p.m.
Broadcast of the Hobey Baker Memorial Award Presentation
128
129
130
101
102
103
204
Team Fan Gathering Headquarters Channelside Frozen Fest
Tampa Bay Times Forum (West Plaza)
1:30-3:30 p.m.
Open Skate
5-5:30 p.m.
Team Red Carpet Arrivals
5:30 p.m.
Doors open – Gate Giveaway courtesy of AT&T and Bauer
7 p.m.
National Championship Game
Tampa Bay Times Forum Tampa Bay Times Forum (West Plaza) Tampa Bay Times Forum
41 42 43
205
45
206
104
307
108
208
4
123
109
209
CLUB
122
110
210
5
CLUB
3
CLUB
120
2
118
117
116
115
114
112
211
CLUB 10
1
320
20
219
319
72 71
19
218 70
69
318
18
17
16
216
217 68
67
66
317
15
65
64
316
14
13
215 63
62
61
315
11
12
214 60
59
212 213 C CCM
314
309 310
47
311
49
54
53
52
312
313
north
dIRECTIONS TO TAMPA BAY TIMES FORUM
308
51
lu b
55 58 57 56
306
44
124
CLUB
➣
From the South: Take Interstate 275 North to Exit 44 (Ashley Drive). Follow Ashley Drive to Jackson Street. Turn left on Jackson Street and follow to Morgan Street. Turn right on Morgan Street and follow to Channelside Drive. From the North: Take Interstate 4 West to I-275 South to Exit 45A (Downtown East/Jefferson). Go south on Jefferson Street and follow to Whiting Street. Turn right on Whiting Street and follow to Morgan Street. Turn left on Morgan Street and follow to Channelside Drive.
Hosted by
SATURday, APRIL 7 1-7 p.m.
305 40
207
Streaming Live at Channelside
All Day
39
10
Tampa Bay Times Forum (West Plaza)
4:30 p.m.
8 p.m.
27
230
303
106
Tampa Bay Times Forum (West Plaza)
3 p.m.
5:30-6 p.m. (estimated) Team red carpet arrivals – Boston College and Minnesota
26
302
126
UB
All Day
2
1
7
6
321
THURSday, APRIL 5
228
CLUB
CLUB
11
1:30-2:30 p.m.
25
301
8
UB CL
Tampa Bay Times Forum
PERFORMANCE
Tampa Bay Times Forum
Team Practice – Union (New York)
STAGE & ORGAN
Team Practice – Ferris State
12:15-1:15 p.m.
24
229
CLUB
CL
11 a.m.-Noon
B
B9
Team Fan Gathering Headquarters Channelside
17
23
8 B1
CLU
325
WEDNEsday, APRIL 4
U
U CL
330
NORTH PARTY SUITE
12 CLUB 13 CLUB 14 CLUB 15
CL UB 16
CL
326
All Day
329
328
NCAA.com/frozenfour
BROADCAST Schedule Thursday, April 5 Semifinal Game No. 1 4:30 p.m., ESPNU/ESPN3 Semifinal Game No. 2 8 p.m., ESPN2/ESPN3 Saturday, April 7 Championship Game 7 p.m., ESPN2/ESPN3
Fan fest activities
Fan Gathering Restaurants
Frozen Fest is the hottest place to be pregame Thursday and Saturday leading up to the opening faceoff. Fans of all ages can check out interactive games and activities, purchase official NCAA® Men’s Frozen Four® merchandise and take home giveaways from NCAA Corporate Champions and Partners such as Allstate, Buick, Capital One and Coca-Cola. This fun-filled event features Tampa talent, including local bands and food and drink from the area, as well as appearances from beloved hockey personalities. Don’t forget to support your favorite championship school by attending the team red carpet arrivals and pep rallies.
Restaurants in Tampa will adopt fans from each of the Frozen Four teams during the championship week. Make these establishments your headquarters to meet old friends, new friends, fellow alumni and fans. These establishments will be a prime gathering location throughout the week.
fan giveaways Thursday, April 5 • Be one of the first fans to enter the Tampa Bay Times Forum to receive a commemorative rally towel courtesy of AT&T, the exclusive wireless partner of the NCAA. Bauer will provide paper hockey helmets. Saturday, April 7 • Fan giveaways for Saturday include a Frozen Four luggage tag, compliments of the NCAA Respect Campaign, and a paper hockey helmet, courtesy of Bauer.
All times are Eastern.
Arrive early as quantities are limited and only available while supplies last. Limit one giveaway item per fan per day.
College Hockey’s Unfrozen Friday at Channelside Channelside Bay Plaza will serve as a fan gathering location throughout the week of the NCAA Men’s Frozen Four and play host to College Hockey’s Unfrozen Friday at Channelside Friday, April 6. Festivities begin at 4 p.m. and include AT&T autograph sessions with the Frozen Four teams, CCM Hockey All-Americans and Hobey Hat Trick finalists, performances by team pep bands, the presentation of the Hockey Humanitarian Award and streaming coverage of the Hobey Baker Award presentation. Live entertainment on the main stage will begin at 7 p.m.
AT&T Text-to-Win + Trivia
Concourse activities
Fans, don’t forget to enter the NCAA Frozen Four Textto-Win + Trivia sweepstakes for your chance to win tickets to the 2013 NCAA Men’s Frozen Four and a Hockey Prize Pack, courtesy of AT&T and Bauer. Text HOCKEY to 55333. Every text and trivia answer, right or wrong, gives you another chance to win! *Standard text message rates apply.
The fun of the Frozen Fest carries through to the concourse as gates open 90 minutes before games. Show your team spirit at the AT&T poster making station, Enter-To-Win for a chance to receive a new car courtesy of Buick, experience the Hobey Baker Award up close and find out more about the 2013 NCAA Men’s Frozen Four in Pittsburgh! Concourse activities will remain open until the second intermission of Semifinal Game No. 2 Thursday and the first intermission of the National Championship game Saturday.
AT&T Scan-to-win Do you want to be close to the action, or win a new AT&T phone or Bauer hockey equipment? Visit the AT&T Fan Zone in the concourse and scan the code for your chance to win great prizes, courtesy of AT&T and Bauer.
Restaurant Team
Bulldogs Bark at the Moon (Howl at the Moon) Dutchmen Diner (Tinatapa’s) The Gopher Hole and Bowl (Splitsville) York’s Supper Club (Stumps Supper Club)
Ferris State Union (New York) Minnesota Boston College
All restaurants are located at Channelside Bay Plaza (615 Channelside Drive, Tampa, Florida, 33602), within walking distance from the Tampa Bay Times Forum.
CBS Sports, Turner Sports and the NCAA salute our Corporate Champions ®
and Corporate Partners.
Thanks for being on the team.
Team Red Carpet Arrivals Welcome your team in style at the Red Carpet Arrivals! Fans are invited to line the red carpet near the West Plaza and show their support as each team arrives. Join in Thursday at 2 p.m. and Saturday at 5 p.m. to celebrate and welcome the teams before they take the ice!
NCAA is a registered trademark of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. TM & ©2011 Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. A Time Warner Company. All Rights Reserved.
NCAA, Frozen Four and Frozen Fest are trademarks of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. All other licenses or trademarks are property of their respective holders.
