2026 Frozen Four Schedule Puck Drop Hockey Quote of the Day We'll Leave You With This ... It added women's hockey in 2019-20, and a men's program in 2020-21. Next up, an annual holiday tournament to be held in an NHL arena. One of the fastest growing programs in college hockey, Long Island, announced in conjunction with the New York Islanders and UBS Arena a five-year partnership to promote the growth and development of hockey across Long Island and the New York City region. Long Island University, the New York Islanders, and UBS Arena jointly announce a five-year partnership to advance "the growth and development of hockey across Long Island and the New York City region, and the creation of the Empire State Holiday Invitational, an annual Division I men's hockey tournament hosted at UBS Arena. Long Island, which played this past season as an independent, will serve as host and be in the four-team field. The inaugural tournament will take place Dec. 28–29, 2026.…