Lincoln Keating, age 7, balances a ball on the end of his hockey stick as he skates around his family’s backyard ice rink.

When the sun goes down in the winter, Sarah Maguire sends her husband Ryan outside to their Milton backyard skating rink to perform what she calls “ice maintenance.” With their yellow lab, Sully, by ...

During the winter, one of the most idyllic activities is skating at an ice rink, whether it’s indoors or out. An ice rink you the chance to take a break from hibernating and get into a wintry workout, ...

Jeremy Barrick has what so many hockey parents contemplating a backyard ice rink want: advice from the pros who have to make outdoor ice every year. Barrick, who works at the Minneapolis Park and ...

When the lights come on and the puck drops, a 40-by-100-foot ice rink in John Thornton's backyard transforms into something magical.

It was the pair of ice skates that his daughter found under the tree in December, coupled with the colder Januarys in recent years, that convinced Arnold resident Justin Ruff to build an ice rink in ...

FRANKLIN, Wis. (WTMJ) - A Wisconsin man is really passionate about hockey. He is so into the sport that he’s even built a massive ice rink in his own backyard. The ice rink isn’t just for his sons. It ...