Your Questions, Answered

  • There are two adult women’s hockey leagues in Nashville:

    • Ford Ice Center (Bellevue)

    • Centennial Sportsplex

    Both leagues offer Fall and Spring seasons each year.

  • Players must be 18 years or older to participate in women’s league hockey in Nashville.

  • Yes. All players are required to have a current USA Hockey membership, which must be renewed annually.

  • No prior hockey experience is required.

    While it helps to have skated before, both leagues are beginner-friendly and welcome players of all skill levels.

  • While the league does not directly operate a Learn to Play program, Ford Ice Center and the Nashville Predators typically offer an Adult Learn to Play program during the spring or summer months.

    We recommend checking the Ford Ice Center website for current availability.

    • Ford Ice Center Women’s League: $306 + tax (18-week season)

    For Centennial Sportsplex pricing, please contact the rink directly, as fees may vary by season.

    • Ford Ice Center (Preds Women’s Hockey Program): Thursday nights (games typically after 7:00 PM)

    • Centennial Sportsplex:

      • Sunday nights (Fall/Winter)

      • Wednesday nights (Summer)

    Schedules may vary slightly by season.

  • At this time, we are not aware of any local rental programs.

    We recommend getting properly fitted for equipment at:

    • Pure Hockey (Hendersonville, Ford Ice Center Bellevue, Ford Ice Center Antioch)

    • Play It Again Sports (for used gear options)

  • The Preds Women’s Hockey Program at Ford Ice Center Bellevue is affiliated with the Nashville Predators and launched in 2023 as part of their commitment to growing girls’ and women’s hockey.

    The Centennial Sportsplex women’s league is not affiliated with the Nashville Predators.

  • Right now our main focus is to cover start up costs, purchase inventory to have on hand and secure ice time for on ice events.

    Ice time is EXPENSIVE! At $500/hour we need to sell 46 t-shirts to cover 1 hour of ice time.

    Our board is 100% volunteer run and receives no compensation. In fact, we all contribute on a monthly basis. Our goal is to give as much as we can financially to our women hockey players!

  • Personal donations are always welcome and are 100% tax deductible.

    We are currently looking for corporate sponsors who are willing to join us in our mission.

    Become a member! We are offering membership packages that include some excellent merch and on ice events.

    You can find all the details HERE.

Women’s ice hockey players in yellow and navy uniforms celebrating on the ice rink, one with arms raised, with the goalie's net behind them.