The on-going saga of the business of hockey rinks in Austin continued this week. You can read up on previous happenings here and here.
This past weekend, Chaparral Ice, the owner of the rink at Northcross and previous occupant of the ice facilities at The Crossover, began removing equipment from The Crossover facility, including items such as benches, trash cans and the scoreboards, pursuant to an agreement in court.
Additionally, Chaparral Ice sent an email blast to their customers on Tuesday evening. According to the email, Chaparral has entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection following their departure from The Crossover.