Programming Department Updates

FMC Ice Sports would like to announce some updates within our Programming department. South Coast programs will be available throughout the season. Hailey Callahan is taking over programs at Armstrong Arena in Plymouth and Barbara Van Pelt is taking over programs in West Roxbury. Jessica Proctor will continue to be the Program Director on the…

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Sun Safety Skate and Donate Returns for 2022

FMC’s Second Annual Sun Safety Skate and Donate for the The Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber will be held August 15th – 26th at eleven arena locations. FMC will host donation-only Public Skating sessions at 11 arenas throughout Mass and all of the funds raised at the event will go to The Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber…

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2022 FMC Skaters Scholarship

Every year since 1992 FMC has provided financial assistance to ice sports participants and recreational ice skaters that demonstrate personal excellence on and off the ice. Hockey, figure skaters and recreational skaters are all invited to apply. FMC has awarded over $475,000 in education scholarships to over 450 high school graduates seeking to further their…

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Honoring the Life of Nick Pennucci

Retired jersey and Nick Pennucci Memorial Plaque

FMC held a private ceremony and skating session over the weekend to honor the life of Nick Pennucci at Buffone Arena in Worcester, Mass. Nick’s life and memory was celebrated with family and friends. During the private ceremony, a Montreal Canadiens jersey with Nick’s name was presented. As a die-hard Canadiens fan stuck in Bruins…

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Hockey Officials Needed!

Dear FMC community,  As you are likely aware, our sport has been struggling with a severe shortage of game officials since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.  As an experienced hockey player we need your help to keep the game going and provide quality officiating for all levels of play. In response to this shortage,…

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FMC Ice Sports to begin trial of ionization sanitizing at the DCR Pirelli Rink in Franklin, MA

As part of our ongoing commitment to provide the cleanest and safest environment for our patrons and staff, FMC has purchased and installed bi-polar ionization air purifying equipment to purify the air inside the rink as it passes through the HVAC equipment. FMC conducted extensive research in air purifying technology and selected Nu-Calgon’s iWave technology…

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Thank You for Participating in Sun Safety Skate and Donate!

Skaters on the ice during Public Skating

Thank you for skating with us for our donation-based Public Skating Series! This summer, FMC donated over 150 hours of ice time at 9 of our arenas to raise funds and awareness for The Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the fight against skin cancer. Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers…

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10th Annual Gardner Spring Ice Show

We are “Swinging through the Decades” as we celebrate the end of another terrific season at Gardner Veteran’s Arena! Join us on Sunday, March 28th as our skaters show off everything they’ve learned during this unprecedented year. We will be showcasing our individual figure skaters as well as some group ensembles. The Show starts at…

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We take our skaters safety seriously.

This article was published on February 9, 2021. Guidelines are subject to change at anytime. At FMC our top priority is and always will be the safety of our skaters. With the help of our customers we are doing everything possible to keep our skaters safely on the ice. If you are planning a trip…

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2020 Scholarship Program

The FMC Skaters Scholarship program was developed in 1993 to provide financial assistance to ice sports participants and recreational ice skaters that demonstrate personal excellence on and off the ice. Now more than ever in these difficult times we wanted to show our support to our skaters choosing to continue their education. We had many…

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