Army West Point Athletics
Promotions
Oct 2 (Fri)
6 p.m.
Your home for every giveaway, theme night, and fan-driven moment that turns Tate Rink into the loudest arena in college hockey! Explore every giveaway, themed night, and in-arena promotion happening throughout the Army Hockey season, from exclusive merch drops to marquee game activations designed to bring the Corps, fans, families, and the West Point community closer to the action.
October 2026
Friday, October 2 vs RPI (Exhibition)
Black Knight Buddies Game
- Members of the Black Knight Buddies Kids Club can claim a free ticket!
Saturday, October 3 vs Union
Collectable Pin Giveaway, Postgame Skate with the Black Knights, West Point Faculty & Staff Discount & Black Knight Buddies Game
- Join us for Army Hockey’s season opener and be among the first to see our brand-new uniform! The first 500 fans in attendance will receive a collectable pin featuring the new jersey design!
- Stick around after the game for your first opportunity to Skate with the Black Knights! All participants must bring their own skates and sign a waiver prior to entering the ice!
- West Point Faculty and Staff can claim discounted tickets!
- Members of the Black Knight Buddies Kids Club can claim a free ticket!
Sunday, October 11 vs RMC (Exhibition)
Giveaway: Mini USA Flags Giveaway
- Celebrate the United States as we take on our rivals from across the border! Fans in attendance will receive mini–American Flags while supplies last to help cheer Army on to a Challenge Cup victory!
Saturday, October 24 vs USNTDP (Exhibition)
Postgame Autographs
- See the future stars of USA Hockey as Army hosts the United States National Team Development Program. Stick around following the game for an exclusive autograph session featuring members of both teams!
Friday, October 30 vs RIT
Blackjack’s Costume Party & Black Knight Buddies Game
- Get an early start to the Halloween fun with Army Hockey and Blackjack’s Costume Party! Wear your costume and join us for a night of spooky surprises. Children in attendance can stop by the Marketing Table to trick or treat while supplies last!
- Members of the Black Knight Buddies Kids Club can claim a free ticket!
Saturday, October 31 vs RIT
Halloween with Army Hockey
- Celebrate Halloween with Army Hockey! Be on the lookout for various themed in-game elements and activations!
November 2026
Friday, November 13 vs Sacred Heart
West Point Faculty & Staff Discount
- Join Army Hockey for Faculty and Staff Appreciation Weekend! West Point Faculty and Staff can claim discounted tickets!
Saturday, November 14 vs Sacred Heart
West Point Faculty & Staff Discount & Black Knight Buddies Game
- Join Army Hockey for Faculty and Staff Appreciation Weekend! West Point Faculty and Staff can claim discounted tickets!
- Members of the Black Knight Buddies Kids Club can claim a free ticket!
Saturday, November 28 vs RPI
Postgame Skate with the Black Knights
- Stick around after the game to Skate with the Black Knights! All participants must bring their own skates and sign a waiver prior to entering the ice!
December 2026
Friday, December 4 vs Bentley
Winter Is Coming! & Army Hockey Beanie Giveaway
- The temperatures are dropping and the leaves have fallen, which can only mean one thing: Winter is Coming! Things will be heating up on the ice as your Black Knights host defending AHA champions Bentley, so come inside Tate Rink and warm up with Army Hockey!
- Get ready for the Winter season with an Army Hockey knit beanie for the first 1000 fans in attendance!
Saturday, December 5 vs Bentley
Teddy Bear Drive, Postgame Autographs and Black Knight Buddies Game
- Support Army Hockey and support our local community at the same time! Fans are encouraged to bring a stuffed animal and/or non-perishable food items to the game to donate. All fans who donate will be entered to win a special prize from Army Hockey! Teddy bears and other donations will be collected at the Marketing Table in the main concourse!
- Stick around following the game for an autograph session with the Army Hockey Team!
- Members of the Black Knight Buddies Kids Club can claim a free ticket!
January 2027
Friday, January 22 vs Canisius
Youth Hockey Appreciation Night & Black Knight Buddies Game
- Youth hockey teams in Grade 8 and below can take advantage of a special ticket offer which includes a video board shout out and invitation to a pregame chalk talk, and all youth hockey players are encouraged to wear their jerseys to the game. Eligible youth teams can purchase their tickets with a special offer!
- Members of the Black Knight Buddies Kids Club can claim a free ticket!
Saturday, January 23 vs Canisius
Adult Hockey Appreciation Night
- Don’t let the kids have all the fun! Adult hockey teams can take advantage of a special ticket offer which includes a video board shoutout and Army Trapper Hat, and all adult hockey players are encouraged to wear their jerseys to the game. Adult hockey teams can purchase their tickets with a special offer!
Feburary 2027
Friday, February 5 vs Niagara
Starry Knights & Starry Knights T-Shirt Giveaway
- From the ice to the stars, West Point leads the charge! All fans are encouraged to Wear Black and spend a Starry Knight with Army Hockey as we honor the history and legacy of the Academy’s role in space exploration and discovery.
- The first 500 fans in attendance will receive an exclusive black t-shirt!
Saturday, February 6 vs Niagara
Fan Appreciation Day, Wiener Dog Race & Postgame Skate with the Black Knights
- Army Hockey wouldn’t be where it is today without you, our amazing fans, and we want to show you how much we appreciate you! Look out for other exciting elements throughout the game to celebrate our fans, too.
- The Wieners of West Point are back in action at Tate Rink! Stay in your seat during intermission and cheer on our canine competitors in the much-anticipated annual Wiener Dog Race!
- Stick around after the game to Skate with the Black Knights! All participants must bring their own skates and sign a waiver prior to entering the ice!
Friday, February 19 vs Air Force
Beat Air Force
- Come support your Army Hockey team as they compete for a Silver Star and AHA playoff seeding against rivals Air Force! Don’t miss this historic American rivalry!
Saturday, February 20 vs Air Force
White Out, Rally Towel Giveaway & Senior Night
- Wear White as you cheer on Army Hockey to win the Silver Star in our regular season finale!
- The first 2,000 fans in attendance will receive a rally towel to help push the Black Knights to victory!
- Be sure to arrive early, as we will be honoring our First Class cadet-athletes with our Senior Night ceremony before the game!
Promotions and Giveaways Subject to Change. Check back for the most up to date information.