A new ice re-surfacing invention, created by a Wisconsin man, may threaten the game of hockey as we know it. Zamboni drivers everywhere should be shaking in their boots. The contraption is called ...

How the Zamboni Revolutionized Fun on the Ice The story behind the most efficient—and intriguing—piece of hardware in all of sports. Nick Yetto - History Correspondent. November 2023.

The Zamboni descendants said they also are excited to be carrying on a family tradition. They grew up as “rink rats” in Paramount, Calif., where grandfather Frank Zamboni built his first ice ...

And usually, the work has to be speedy. In the 15-minute intervals between hockey periods, a Zamboni picks up about 1,500 pounds of ice shavings and leaves behind about 1,200 pounds of water.

Donnie Horne has operated the Zamboni for The Pavilion ice rink since Bend Park & Recreation District first opened the center in 2015. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close.

The first Zamboni was invented in 1949 by American Frank J. Zamboni. Mr. Zamboni worked on machinery for many different industries, including cars, refrigerators, ice makers, and others.

Pininfarina pens a Zamboni as smooth as ice. By Jonathon Ramsey. Oct 30, 2023 6:18 PM EDT ...