The Pond Hockey Classic embraces the essence of a sport built upon cold winters and frozen ponds. Each year thousands of pond hockey faithful, from over 42 States and 6 Canadian provinces take to the ice, to battle the elements and play the sport the way it was meant to be played. Pond Hockey Classic events showcase a culture that refuses to fade into history, an atmosphere that is alive and a passion that resides in anyone who has ever laced up a pair of skates.