ABOUT THE 3ICE OPEN DIVISION
ELEVATING THE GAM3
The 3ICE Open Division looks to elevate the 3-on-3 Game in North America. No longer just for the pros, now, anyone can chase the thrill. Since its debut, 3ICE has redefined modern hockey by bringing pure, overtime-style 3-on-3 action to fans across the continent. Since its debut, 3ICE has redefined modern hockey by bringing the pure, overtime-style 3-on-3 to fans across the continent. With Hall of Fame coaches behind the bench, high-speed, high-skill competition, and broadcasts featured on major sports networks, 3ICE showcases hockey at its fastest and most creative. The Open Division expands that legacy, players everywhere who are ready to compete, win, and be seen.
"The Pros started the Fire; now every Rink gets the Spark."
THE OPEN 3XPERIENCE
The 3ICE Open Division delivers the pro-level experience to the amateur world by enabling “best on best” competition. Every regional tournament mirrors the electrifying pace and structure of the Professional league full-ice 3-on-3, relentless action, and continuous scoring chances. Teams receive guaranteed games, a professional rulebook, standardized competition nationwide, and production value that makes every shift feel like the show is built for them. It’s not beer-league hockey. It’s fast. It’s earned. And it’s the closest thing an amateur player will get to living the 3ICE Pro spotlight. The 3ICE Open redefines tournament play. Inspired by the fast-paced nature of 3-on-3 hockey, this single-day, condensed competition is where every shift matters. Teams must sustain performance under pressure in a format designed for elite competitors.
"Professional Format, Amateur Access."
THE 3ICE OPEN JOURNEY
The 3ICE Open Division isn’t just a tournament; it’s a test. A single-day, high-intensity 3-on-3 competition where every shift, every decision, and every ounce of energy matters. There is no extended runway, no multi-day build, just one day to prove your team can perform under pressure. This is where endurance meets execution. Teams must navigate a fast-paced, condensed schedule that demands physical stamina, mental sharpness, and the ability to compete at a high level without letup. This isn’t about participation or progression over time. It’s about showing up, competing at an elite level, and earning it in one day. If your team can sustain intensity, handle pressure, and deliver when it matters most, this is your stage.
"From Local Rinks to the National Stage."
THE STAK3S
Every moment matters because every moment pays. The 3ICE Open Division brings real stakes and real rewards to men’s amateur hockey. Regional champions don’t just win, they earn prize money and a spot at Nationals, where the competition intensifies, and the payouts grow. At the national stage, teams compete for championship prize money, while standout performances are rewarded at every level. MVP skaters and top goaltenders earn additional payouts, recognizing those who rise to the occasion under pressure.
And for the best of the best, the opportunity goes even further. National MVPs earn a tryout opportunity for the 3ICE Professional Division, turning elite performance into a potential next step. This isn’t about participation, it’s about production. It’s about competing when it matters most, and being rewarded for it. Push harder. Skate faster. Execute under pressure.
Because in the 3ICE Open Division, every moment pays.
"Every Shift is a Chance to Earn It."
