The Pit

The Pit is an ice rink located at 290 Motor Parkway, Hauppauge, NY 11788.  The rink is sponsored by a local IT Management company, Flexible Systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to pay for Ice time?

No. Youth Hockey Ice Time is sponsored by Flexible Systems. All ice time is provided free of charge to youth hockey teams, high school teams, and college teams based on Long Island.

Can anybody use the PIT?

No. All participants must be members of USA hockey, and your team must consist of players that are affiliated with a hockey organization on Long Island.

How do I request an Ice slot?
  1. Your team’s coach must register on our website
  2. After your application is approved, you will be given access to the rink calendar
  3. You may book (1) slot per week
  4. Slots can be booked (1) week in advance
What if the time slot I need isn't available?
If we don't have a day/time that works for you, please let us know.

Please use the contact form here or on our contact page to let us know what days/times would be ideal for you and your team and we can try to accommodate. 

How big is the rink?

The rink is 65 ft x 130 ft and our chiller is equivalent to 70 tons. 

What happens if there's bad weather?

If for any reason we need to close the rink, you will be notified in advance.  If you don't hear from us, it means the rink will be ready for you and your team.  If you need to cancel or want to confirm, please reach out to us well in advance.