Page 1 of 10 Men s 2005-2006 Visiting Team Guide
Page 2 of 10 Table of Contents Visiting Team Information Pg. 3 Visiting Team Travel Document Pg. 4 Directions Pg. 5 Map of University of Connecticut Pg. 5 Sports Medicine Information Pg. 6 Area Hotels Pg. 7 Dining Pg. 8 Sandwich Shops/Pizza Pg. 8 Transportation Information Pg. 9 Movie Theaters Pg. 9 Shopping Malls Pg. 9 Places of Worship Pg. 9 Arena Regulations Pg. 10 Campus Map click on Campus Map to view
Page 3 of 10 Visiting Team Information Site: Directions: Officials: Uniforms: Team Arrival: Parking: Locker Room: Pre-game: Team Bench: Media: Tickets: Security: Mark Edward Freitas Ice Forum - Storrs, Connecticut. Arena Manager: Mike Iacampo (860) 486-6694 Equipment Manager: Chris Iacampo (860) 486-9276 See enclosed campus map (bottom pg. 5) and directions. Assigned by the Atlantic Athletic Conference. As the visiting team you will wear your away uniforms. A University of Connecticut host will meet your team at the Ice Rink entrance and escort them to the designated locker room. Parking is available in the lot adjacent to the Ice Rink. Buses will be instructed where to park upon arrival. UConn staff will equip your locker room with towels, ice, and complimentary programs. Also see locker room Rules and Guidelines once you arrive if there are any questions. The pre-game warm-up starts 60 minutes prior to the start of the game. When entering the ice, the visiting team bench is the first bench on the left. The bench will be equipped with ice, water and towels. Coordinated through Lydia Panayotidis at (860) 486-4707. This includes credentials, phone lines, television, radio and post-game procedures. Coordinated through Joel Hershberger at (860) 486-1855. Gates open one-hour prior to game. Please inform guests of the team that their tickets will be available for pick up at the Will Call window. A member of the University of Connecticut Event Staff will be assigned to your bench throughout the game. Campus Police will also be on sight during competition.
Page 4 of 10 ICE HOCKEY VISITING TEAM FORM 1. Team Name/Sport Date of Game 2. Travel Coordinator Name of Contact Phone # Email address Fax # 3. Mode of Transportation # of buses/vans Airline Ground Transportation Date/Time of Arrival Date/Time of Arrival 4. Hotel Name Phone # 5. Practice Request (Please indicate dates and times) Day before game Other: **Please contact the Operations office at 860/486-4712 to arrange/confirm practice times 6. Athletic Training Name of Contact Phone # Email address Will you need water/ice for your practice? yes or no Are you bringing your own coolers for sideline use? yes or **Water/ice will be set up on the benches for your game no 7. Tickets Name of Contact Phone # 8. Equipment Will laundry service be required? yes or no Towels for shower? yes or no How many? Name of Contact Phone # Email address PLEASE COMPLETE THIS FORM AND EMAIL IT TO mike.iacampo@uconn.edu OR FAX IT TO 860/486-6783. THANK YOU.
Page 5 of 10 Directions to the University of Connecticut From Bradley International Airport: The University of Connecticut campus is approximately 45 minutes driving time from the airport. Take I-91 south to I- 291 east to I-84 east to exit 68. Off the exit take a right on Rte. 195 south and follow signs to the University. Once on campus take a right on North Eagleville Road. At the second stoplight, take a left onto Hillside Road. At the fourth stop sign take a right onto Stadium Road. Ice Arena is approximately 1/2 mile on the left. From : The University of Connecticut campus is approximately 30 minutes driving time from the city of. Take I-84 east to exit 68. Off the exit take a right onto Rte. 195 south and follow signs to the University (just about 8 miles). Once on campus take a right onto North Eagleville Road. At the second stoplight, take a left onto Hillside Road. At the fourth stop sign take a right onto Stadium Road. Ice Arena is approximately 1/2 mile on the left. From Boston: The University of Connecticut campus is approximately one and one half-hour from Boston. From the Mass Pike, take I-84 west to exit 68. Off the exit take a left on Rte. 195 south and follow signs to the University. Once on campus take a right onto North Eagleville Road. At the second stoplight, take a left onto Hillside Road. At the fourth stop sign take a right onto Stadium Road. Ice Arena is approximately 1/2 mile on the left. From Providence: The University of Connecticut is approximately one and one quarter hour from Providence. From Rte. 295 take exit 5-6, following signs to. Take Rte. 6 west to Rte. 101 west to Rte. 44 west. Take a left onto Rte. 195 south. Once on campus take a right onto North Eagleville Road. At the second stoplight take a left onto Hillside Road. At the fourth stop sign take a right onto Stadium Road. Ice Arena is approximately 1/2 mile on the left. From New York: The University of Connecticut is approximately one and one-half to two hours from New York. Take 95 north to 91 north to 84 east. From 84 east take exit 68. Once off the exit take a right onto Rte. 195 south and follow signs to the University. At the first stoplight, take a right onto North Eagleville Road. At the second stoplight, take a left onto Hillside Road. At the fourth stop sign take a right onto Stadium Road. Ice Arena is approximately 1/2 mile on the left. Click for: Campus Map.pdf
Page 6 of 10 Department of Sports Medicine Director of Sports Dr. Jeff Anderson Medicine: Office 860/486-0404 Cell 860/617-0134 Dr. Tom Trojian Office 860/486-0404 Cell 860/617-0135 Trainers: Ralph Mansell Men s Ice Hockey Office 860/486-2030 Cell 860/617-5924 Training Room Phone Numbers: Gampel Pavilion: 860/486-0481 Field House: 860/486-2030 Orthopedic Consultants: Dr. Barry Messinger 860/649-0063 Dr. Edward Collins 860/456-3997 Dr. Gerald Lawrence 860/456-3997 Dr. Michael Joyce 860/456-3997 Dr. Kevin Shea 860/679-6600 Dr. Robert Arciero 860/679-6600 Dentists: Dr. James Raynor 860/429-6406 Area Hospitals: Campus Ambulance 911 Campus Hospital 860/486-4700 Windham Memorial 860/456-9116 Manchester Memorial 860/646-1222 St. Francis Hospital, 860/714-4000 Hospital 860/545-5000 John Dempsey 860/679-2000 Hospital, Farmington Sideline Supplies: Competition at Storrs: Ice, Water, Stretcher, Cups, Splints Training room will open one hour before competition. (Sooner by arrangement)
Page 7 of 10 Hotels of Eastern Connecticut and Area *All area codes (860)* On Campus, Storrs Nathan Hale Inn, Storrs 855 Bolton Road Storrs, CT 06268 427-7888 Off Campus Best Western, Mansfield 123 Storrs Rd, Mansfield Center, CT 06250 423-8451 Econo Lodge, Willington 327 Ruby Rd Willington, CT 06279 684-1400 Comfort Inn, Vernon 425 HARTFORT TPK (RT 83) Vernon, CT 06066 871-2432 Quality Inn, Vernon 51 HARTFORD TPK (RT 83) Vernon, CT 06066 646-5700 Holiday Inn Express, Vernon 346 Kelly Rd. Vernon, Connecticut 06066 648-2000 Clarion Suites Inn, Manchester Manchester, CT 06040 191 Spencer St 643-5811 Courtyard Marriott, Manchester 225 Slater St Manchester, CT 06040 533-8484 Marriott Residence Inn, Manchester Manchester, CT 06040 201 Hale Rd 432-4242 Holiday Inn, East East, CT 06108 363 Roberts St 528-9611 Wellesley Inn, East East, CT 06108 333 Roberts St 289-4950 Sheraton Hotel, East 100 E River Dr East, CT 06108 528-9703 Crowne Plaza,, CT 06120 50 Morgan St 549-2400 Goodwin Hotel, 1 Haynes St, CT 06103 246-7500 Hastings Hotel & Conference Center, 49 Woodland Street, CT 06105 249-9387 Hilton,, CT 06103 315 Trumbull St 728-5151 /Windsor Marriott, Windsor 28 Day Hill Road Windsor, CT 06095 688-7500 Marriott Hotel, Rocky Hill Rocky Hill, CT 06067 100 Capitol Blvd 257-6000 Radisson Hotel, Cromwell RR 372 Cromwell, CT 06416 635-2000 Marriott Hotel, Farmington 15 Farm Springs Rd Farmington, CT 06032 678-1000 Sheraton Hotel, Bradley Airport One Bradley Intl Airport Windsor Locks, CT 06096 627-5311
Page 8 of 10 Dining In And Around The Storrs area All # s With 860 Area Code Altnaveigh Inn Angellino s Bidwell Tavern 429-4490 450-7071 742-6978 5 min. from campus 10 min. from campus 10 min. from campus Fine Dining Casual Dining (Italian) Casual Dining (American) Chuck s Margaritas Chuck s Steak House 99 Restaurant 429-1900 241-9100 872-1199 10 min. from campus 40 min. from campus 20 min. from campus Casual Dining (Mexican & Steak) Fine Dining (Steak) Casual Dining Huskies Rein's Deli, Vernon Ted s Restaurant 429-2333 874-1344 429-9545 On campus 15 minutes from campus On campus College Atmosphere (Sandwiches) Deli Atmosphere (Sandwiches) Kathy John s Roma Restaurant Zenny s 429-0362 450-1685 429-7510 5 min. from campus 10 min. from campus 5 min. from campus Family Atmosphere (Burgers) Casual Dining (Italian) Casual Dining (Buffet) Applebee s Husky Bean Café Friendly s 423-6069 429-2244 429-9427 15 min. from campus 2 min. from campus 2 min. from campus Family Atmosphere Coffee Shop (Breakfast) Family Atmosphere Sandwich Shops and Pizza Dairy Mart Grinders Domino s Pizza Huskies 429-6969 429-7969 429-2333 On campus On campus On campus Sgt. Pepperoni s Subway-Storrs Subway-Vernon 429-8888 429-6806 649-9440 On campus On campus 20 min. from campus Ted s Grinders Blimpies Willington Pizza 429-9545 429-7827 429-7433 On campus On campus 10 min. from campus Paul s Pizza Kev s Deli 429-6001 429-0003 Just off campus 10 min. from campus On campus
Page 9 of 10 Car/Van Rental (All located in Bradley International Airport) Transportation Information Alamo: 800/327-9633 Avis: 800/831-2847 Budget: 860/627-3700 Enterprise: 860/292-7061 Hertz: 860/627-3850 Thrifty: 860/623-8214 Bus Companies Ambassador: 860/633-7300 Arrow Line: 800/842-8469 Constitution Coach: 800/447-3287 DattCo: 800/229-4879 Post Road Stages: 800/848-0223 Movie Theatres Showcase Cinemas - East Showcase Cinema - Buckland Hills 860/646-9800 860/456-3291 25 min. from campus 20 min. from campus Shopping Malls Buckland Hills Mall Eastbrook Mall West Farms Mall 860/644-1450 860/456-3066 860/561-3024 Exit 62 off I-84 95 Storrs Rd., Mansfield Exit 40 off I-84 West Exit 5 off 291 15 min. from campus 50 min from campus 20 min. from campus Places of Worship First Baptist Church of Mansfield St. Thomas Aquinas 860/429-6043 860/429-6436 Christian Life Assembly Church of Christ 860/423-4923 860/456-2367 Storrs Community Church St. Mark s Episcopal Church 860/429-7242 860/429-2647 Lao Lane Xang Temple of CT Hillel 860/429-0401 860/429-9007
Page 10 of 10 University of Connecticut Huskies Arena regulations The Staff of the UConn Ice Arena is more than happy to assist you in any manner possible. Please ask if you need assistance and every effort will be made to accomodate you. Please abide by the following: Please do all stick work (cutting, heating) at the stick bench area located near the zamboni Room. If you need to sharpen skates, please ask for a table to be setup for you near the stick bench. Please refrain from playing floor hockey, throwing balls or any other activity that might injure someone else or a building fixture. Please wait in the hallway immediately outside your locker room until the host or hostess informs you to leave for the ice surface. Thank you for your assistance.