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Cyclones v. Heartlanders | Plushie Stick Giveaway Matinee

March 14, 2026 4:00 pm

Heritage Bank Center
100 Broadway, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Catch the Iowa Heartlanders take on the Cincinnati Cyclones in an exciting ECHL hockey matchup at Heritage Bank Center. Adding to the fun, the first 5,000 fans will receive a free plushie hockey stick giveaway.

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Why We Like It

  • Witness the high-energy rivalry between the Heartlanders and Cyclones, two of the top teams in the ECHL's Central Division.
  • Get a free collectible plushie hockey stick, perfect for young fans to show their team spirit.
  • Enjoy the game-day atmosphere at the recently renovated Heritage Bank Center in downtown Cincinnati.

Who Should Attend

Hockey fans of all ages will love this event, especially families with children who will appreciate the plushie giveaway and the chance to see professional minor league hockey in person.

In the Spotlight

Iowa Heartlanders

The ECHL hockey team representing Iowa, known for their passionate fan base and skilled players.

Cincinnati Cyclones

The ECHL hockey team representing Cincinnati, a perennial contender in the league with a rich history of success.

About the Venue

Heritage Bank Center

A modern, multi-purpose arena in downtown Cincinnati that hosts a variety of sporting events and concerts. The venue features excellent sightlines and a lively atmosphere for fans.

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