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HOME OF THE U.S.A. NATIONAL TEAM DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
(USANTDP)
Brett Hull Center Leah
TrattlesMike Pilcher
MISSION STATEMENTThe purpose of the Brett Hull
Center is to provide the ultimate ice hockey training facility for our nations most elite hockey prospects while also providing an exciting brand of hockey entertainment to the general public.
GOALS • Provide and maintain an exciting
environment to entertain audiences during USHL games to in generate revenue
• Profit from youth leagues• Provide and maintain the best facility
for youth hockey• Promote and progress the game of
hockey
DESIGN2 rink complexRegulation Olympic size Rink (Stadium Seating)
Game rink - Seats roughly 4,000Regulation NHL size Rink (limited bleacher seating)8 Locker rooms
One USA U18 specificOne USA U17 specificOne Visitors’Four RecreationalOne Family/Handicap accessible
SIMILAR SIZED ARENA
PUBLIC AMENITIES
- Full Service Shop with merchandise and equipment provided by Total Hockey (Official Retailer of USA Hockey).
- Shooting Booths
EXCLUSIVE AMENITIESSpecific locker rooms with player
specific stalls for USA Teams
Hockey specific gym
Medical training room
Sample of the teams locker roomSample Medical room
ADA REGULATIONSFalls under Title III of the Americans with
Disabilities Act
Elevators and ramps
Automatic doors
Smooth pavement
Restrooms & locker rooms
Designated seating
Parking Spaces
LOCATION- St. Louis, Missouri- Just off Major
highway - 4 major highways
within 5 miles- Easily visible from
highway- between many
municipal rinks
Geographic Location
ACTUAL LOCATION
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
1. Preventative Procedures1.Mandatory training sessions with staff2.Regular drills
2. Tornado Procedures1.Move fans to lower levels away from
windows and glass2.Move as many as possible into locker
rooms, bathrooms, and hallways
3. Fire Procedures1.Plenty of emergency exits and flow
4. Power Outage1.Exits always well lit even in power outages2.Back up generators to start emergency
lighting automatically
STRENGTHS• Location
• No competing teams in the area
• Extra foot traffic due to Total Hockey store in the lobby
• Quality of facility
• Sponsorships•Gatorade, Total Hockey, Bauer, Easton, CCM/Reebok, Zamboni, Anheuser-Busch, etc.
WEAKNESSESSeveral other rinks in
the area
(about 15 sheets)
Cost of Construction
OPPORTUNITIESMajor sponsorship
opportunities because of the national team
Local club teams and high schools can generate revenue
Less expensive alternative to St. Louis Blues Games
Generates excitement for youth hockey
THREATSMore Rinks being
built
St. Louis Blues drawing heavy crowds on a regular basis
CONSTRUCTION PROCESS1. Programming
- Preconstruction meetings
- Proper documentation
- Architectural and engineering consultation
- Cost estimates
2. Design
- discussed floor plan already
- selected equipment for the facility
- selected HVAC system
- Tridium
- automated system
- remote web based
CONSTRUCTION PROCESS
3. Construction
- selected a contractor based on reviews
- developed a construction schedule
- about 30 months
- Sand Base- Smaller initial cost- Climate resistant- More consistent ice
surface
4. Occupancy- obtained occupancy
permit
COST ANALYSIS $73.5 MILLION CONSTRUCTION
Land cost: 450,000
Water system: 150,000
Sports lighting: 500,000
Score boards: 500,000
Snack Bars: 2 million
Maintenance equipment: 2 millionWork Out Equipment: 500,000Video Security: 20,000Seating: 40,000Total Hockey shop: 8 millionGame Arena: 50 millionSecond Rink: 10 million
MAINTENANCE PLAN
- Routine - Clean ice after every ice slot- Clean locker rooms and bathrooms every night
- Clean medical room hourly- Clean lobby every night- Maintenance on gym equipment
MAINTENANCE PLAN
Preventative
- Regulated Plexiglas
- tightening bolds around bolds and benches
- check fan safety netting for tears
- pipes cleaned and flushed
- lights and switches checked regularly
MAINTENANCE PLANBreakdown and Emergency Maintenance
- burnt out light bulbs
- broken down zambonis
- loose glass
Cyclical Maintenance
- Replace roof: Every 20 years
- Replace glass around rink every 2 years – clean weekly
- Replace netting around rink every 5 years
- Replace ice every summer
Documentation of all maintenance
- filed to keep records of when things need to be replaced