Queen City Hockey Expo

08/31/2026

YOUR TEAM. YOUR LOGO. YOUR SHIFT. 🦬💙

Fresh Shift is now offering custom team products!

Put your team logo on Fresh Shift products for a practical, unique option your players will actually use. Perfect for:

🏒 Team gifts
⚾ Player bags
🏆 Tournaments & showcases
🎁 End-of-season gifts
💰 Fundraisers
🏋️ Clubs & organizations

Whether you’re looking for a small team order or something for an entire tournament, we can work with you to create something that fits your group.

Bulk pricing available.

📩 Send us a message to get started or ask about custom options.

YOUR TEAM. YOUR LOGO. YOUR SHIFT.

08/20/2026

08/20/2026

I cant imagine the smell there!!! Get some W***y Wax Hockey

🚨 W***Y WAX IS RAMPING UP! 🚨

Business has been picking up like crazy, and we realized pretty quickly that our little setup wasn’t going to cut it anymore.

We have A LOT of waxes to make by the end of August, so we had to find a way to make more — and make it faster! Meet our newest addition to the W***y Wax operation.

This thing is about to get a workout! 😂

We’re so incredibly grateful for every order, every rink, every team, every share, and every person who has supported our little hockey-mom business. ❤️

From hand-pouring waxes in our kitchen to needing equipment to keep up with demand… WE SEE YOU. WE APPRECIATE YOU. AND WE’RE JUST GETTING STARTED. 🏒💪🏼

08/20/2026

If anyone is looking for plans this weekend Southtowns Stars is hosting a meat raffle to help support teams feed! Show some love and win some meat! Plenty of baskets raffles and big door prizes! Contact Christopher Holmes for tickets!

08/15/2026

If you didn’t see them at the expo they are still offering great deals!

It's not to early to plan for this year's backyard rink season! Check out and compare the unique advantages of our products, and save 10%! iceboxrinks.com

08/14/2026

08/09/2026

See you there!

08/08/2026

This Sunday, August 9th at Buffalo RiverWorks!

The Queen City Hockey Expo is almost here, and it’s shaping up to be one of Western New York’s biggest hockey community events of the summer!

• Sunday, August 9
• 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
• Buffalo RiverWorks
• 359 Ganson St., Buffalo, NY 14203
• FREE Admission
• FREE Giveaways

Whether you’re a player, parent, coach, official, or hockey fan, there’s something for everyone!

✅ Buy, sell, and trade hockey equipment
✅ Meet local hockey businesses and organizations
✅ Talk with coaches and training programs
✅ Discover new products and services
✅ Score great deals before the season starts
✅ Support local hockey and help grow the game!

🏒 Come Meet These Vendors & Organizations
🏒 Front Row Sports
🏒 Buffalo Sports
🏒 W***y Wax
🏒 SkateSkins
🏒 Colored Bubbles
🏒 Icebox Outdoor Rinks
🏒 Q-Collar
🏒 Cornerstone Arena
🏒 Lockport Lockmonsters
🏒 Cheektowaga Warriors 10U
🏒 Southtown Stars 10U
🏒 Merge Method Gym
🏒 Miccuci Goalie School
🏒 Skate Great
🏒 Dave Phillips / Trivily
🏒 Hawks Hockey Tape

Bring the family, invite your teammates, and don’t forget your used gear if you’re looking to buy or sell at the equipment swap.

🏒 Buy. Sell. Connect. Grow the Game.

🏒💙💛