Donnie Horne’s official title at The Pavilion is facilities specialist, but everyone knows him as The Ice Man. After 33 years of experience at the wheel of a Zamboni, it’s a title well earned. Horne ...

Though skaters with the names of Lipinski, Lemieux, Yamaguchi and Gretzky are among the greatest to take to the ice, the most famous name on the slippery surface belongs to a slow, clunky, 53-year-old ...

Have you ever watched a hockey game or ice event and wanted to take a spin around the rink on the hulking and mesmerizing Zamboni? You can check that off your bucket list with a new experience coming ...

SALT LAKE CITY — When you think of hockey, one name synonymous with excellence may come to mind: Zamboni. But what many Utahns might not know is that this iconic ice-resurfacing machine has roots ...

Play in the NHL began to get a lot smoother on the ice this week in 1955. On March 10, 1955 the Zamboni made its debut in Montreal. Before the Zamboni was invented, ice surfaces had to be manually ...

Our search for the answer led us into the chilly depths of Chicago’s United Center to meet head ice technician Dan Ahearn. He's called “The God of Ice in the Midwest” by a fellow Zamboni driver.

Tom Klep is the building and grounds manager for UPMC Park and Erie Insurance Arena, where he operates the Zamboni. A Zamboni resurfaces an ice rink by shaving, cleaning, washing and applying hot ...