# Find a Pickup Hockey Game in New York, NY

Play more hockey in New York. BenchApp Finder matches players with nearby teams that need a goalie, defence, or forward for an upcoming game.

Source: https://preview-pr-922.benchapp.com/find-a-game/hockey/new-york-ny
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## Find a hockey game in New York.

NYC ice is scarce and expensive, so games run at genuinely difficult hours — late night and early morning — and dropped skaters are hard to replace on short notice. Set your position and travel radius, and Finder tells you when a New York team is short.

- [Let New York teams find you](https://preview-pr-922.benchapp.com/create-account?intent=freeAgent)

## Hockey in New York, NY

- Season: September through April
- Where games happen: Chelsea Piers, the Bronx and Queens rinks, and New Jersey pads across the river
- Positions you can list: Goalie, Defence, Forward

- [All sports in New York](https://preview-pr-922.benchapp.com/find-a-game/new-york-ny)

## FAQ

- How do I find a hockey game in New York? Create a free BenchApp Finder profile, add hockey as one of your sports, and set your position and travel radius from New York. When a nearby team needs a goalie, defence, or forward, you get notified and can claim the spot.
- When is hockey season in New York? September through April in New York. Games are typically played at Chelsea Piers, the Bronx and Queens rinks, and New Jersey pads across the river.
- 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 New York 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.