The Ohio State University Ice Rink is a 1,415-seat hockey rink located at

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, United States. The rink was built in 1961 and houses the Ohio State Buckeyes women's ice hockey team. The Ohio State Buckeyes men's ice hockey, men's hockey team occupied the facility from 1963 until 1998, when the Value City Arena was completed. A 1999 renovation brought the rink to full National Hockey League, NHL dimensions and improved the facilities. The rink is located adjacent to the east side of St. John Arena on Woody Hayes Drive, just north of Ohio Stadium. In 2007, the men's Buckeye hockey team played three preliminary-round Central Collegiate Hockey Association, CCHA tournament games at the Ice Rink due to scheduling conflicts with the OHSAA Wrestling Tournament at Value City Arena. These games marked the men's ice hockey team's first game in the Ice Rink since 1999.

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