KNOXVILLE, TN — Five regional youth hockey teams are ready to hit the ice on Friday, November 13, in Knoxville. This three-day Big Bear Hockey Tournament will be held at the Cool Sports Icearium from November 13–15, 2026.

Participating Teams are:

• Knoxville Jr Ice Bears 16U (Host team)
• Carolina Junior Hurricanes
• FL Bulldogs
• Florida Warriors
• Huntsville Jr Havoc 16U

Format of the Tournament

Every participating team of the Big Bear Hockey Tournament is guaranteed four games consisting of three 15-minute periods.

Schedule for Friday, November 13

• 3:00 p.m. – Carolina Junior Hurricanes vs   Knoxville Jr Ice Bears 16U
• 4:50 p.m. – Huntsville Jr Havoc 16U vs   FL Bulldogs
• 8:30 p.m. – Knoxville Jr Ice Bears 16U vs   Florida Warriors