Season
September through April
Hockey in Detroit, MI
Find a hockey game in Detroit.
Detroit's adult hockey depth is a legacy of the region's youth system, and league ice runs late across a wide suburban spread. Set your position and travel radius, and Finder tells you when a Detroit team is short.
Playing hockey in Detroit
When and where Detroit plays hockey.
Where games happen
rinks across Oakland and Macomb counties and the suburban arenas
Positions you can list
Goalie · Defence · Forward
Metro Detroit has a deep hockey tradition and a sprawling suburban geography where leagues are organized by county as much as by city. Winters are long enough that indoor facilities carry the bulk of the year.
Running a hockey team in Detroit? See how BenchApp manages hockey teams
For players
Three steps to a game in Detroit.
Add hockey to your profile
Tell Finder you play hockey, which position, and how far from Detroit you will travel.
See openings near Detroit
Get matched with nearby teams that need a goalie for an upcoming game.
Claim your spot
When a game looks right, tap once and the captain knows you are in.
For captains
Short a player for a Detroit game?
Post the opening with the position, skill level, time, and place. Finder shows it to players near Detroit, MI who already said they want to play, so you are not chasing the group chat an hour before the game.
Questions
Finding a game in Detroit.
How do I find a hockey game in Detroit?
Create a free BenchApp Finder profile, add hockey as one of your sports, and set your position and travel radius from Detroit. When a nearby team needs a goalie, defence, or forward, you get notified and can claim the spot.
When is hockey season in Detroit?
September through April in Detroit. Games are typically played at rinks across Oakland and Macomb counties and the suburban arenas.
What positions can I sign up for?
Captains post openings by position, so you can list yourself as goalie, defence, or forward and only hear about games that need what you play.
Can I post a hockey game that needs players?
Yes. If you run a team in Detroit and are short for an upcoming game, you can post the opening with the position, skill level, time, and location, and nearby players who already said they want to play will see it.
Get on the ice, field, or court in Detroit.
Tell Finder what you play and where. Teams near Detroit, MI that are short a player will come to you.