Board of Directors

The New Mexico Ice Hockey Foundation (NMICE) is a non-profit youth hockey organization managed by a volunteer Board of Directors. We offer youth hockey for players ages 18 and under.


NMICE operates in accordance with USA Hockey guidelines and is part of the Land of Enchantment (LOE) Amateur Hockey Association's network.


NMICE Mailing Address:

Outpost Ice Arena

ATTN: NMICE Youth Hockey

9530 Tramway Blvd NE

Albuquerque, New Mexico 87112


2025-2026 NMICE Board of Directors


Executive Members

(Elected Executive Committee):

Gordon Rice - President

Leah Hardesty - Secretary

Jason Swanson - Vice President

Nick Hoffman - Treasurer


Board Members at Large

(Voting Elected Board Members at Large):

Julie Hollingshead - Registrar

Nate Dudley - Head Coach

Ben Danford - SafeSport Coordinator

Cheyna Vrabec - Head Manager

Alison Roberts - Schedule & On-Ice Official Coordinator

Dee Dennis - Fundraising Coordinator

Vacant - REC / Biscuit League Coordinator


Appointments / Appreciated Board Volunteers (Non-Voting Appointed Board Members):

Mathew Graham - Webmaster

Katie Rice - Social Media Coordinator

Tyler Branch - Equipment Manager

Ben Danford - Outpost Representative / Director of Hockey / NMICE Team Coach

Shana Zink - Past President


NMICE Board Committees

Hockey Operations Committee:

Gordon Rice, President

Jason Swanson, Vice President

Nate Dudley, Head Coach

Cheyna Vrabec, Head Manager

Julie Hollingshead, Registrar

Alison Roberts, Schedule and On-Ice Official Coordinator

Ben Danford, Outpost Hockey Director / NMICE Team Coach

Kara Fichtner, Outpost Event Scheduler


Fundraising Committee

Dee Dennis, Fundraising Coordinator

Julie Hollingshead, Registrar

Gordon Rice, President

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