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Cyclones v. Komets | Teddy Bear Toss Matinee

January 24, 2026 4:00 pm

Heritage Bank Center
100 Broadway, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Cheer on the Cincinnati Cyclones as they take on the Fort Wayne Komets in a thrilling matinee matchup at the Heritage Bank Center. This special Teddy Bear Toss game is a beloved annual tradition where fans can bring stuffed animals to toss onto the ice after the Cyclones score their first goal, which are then donated to local charities.

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Why We Like It

  • Witness the excitement of the Teddy Bear Toss, a heartwarming tradition that brings joy to the community.
  • See the Cyclones defend their home ice against a tough divisional rival in the Komets.
  • Enjoy an afternoon of high-energy ECHL hockey in the vibrant atmosphere of the Heritage Bank Center.

Who Should Attend

Hockey fans, families, and those looking to support a beloved local team and give back to the community will all enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

Cincinnati Cyclones

The ECHL hockey team representing Cincinnati, Ohio, known for their passionate fan base and community involvement.

Fort Wayne Komets

The Cyclones' divisional rival from Fort Wayne, Indiana, bringing a tough and competitive matchup to the ice.

About the Venue

Heritage Bank Center

A modern, multi-purpose arena in downtown Cincinnati that serves as the home of the Cincinnati Cyclones hockey team. The venue features excellent sightlines and a lively atmosphere for fans.

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