I believe it causes more condensation on the ice surface, which in turn accelerates surface melt and slush accumulation.

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Jun 22, 2022
9:49:29pm

unctoothman To extract or not to extract..

I believe it causes more condensation on the ice surface, which in turn accelerates surface melt and slush accumulation.

That per an NHL rink manager here in the South where heat and humidity are both prevalent by end of the NHL season.

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Ice is kinda garbage according to Kadri, may be why the passes are not crisp

pegushin

6/22/22 7:09pm

Does Tampa Bay slush up the ice on purpose- to slow the game down?

GRCoug

6/22/22 7:11pm

I think it was a warm and humid day. Happens a lot in southern cities in the

Martin Van Nostrand

6/22/22 7:13pm

colorado is a southern team so they should be used to this as well.

SpecialKC

6/22/22 7:18pm

Humidity is the issue.

unctoothman

6/22/22 7:22pm

Humidity actually provides more thermo insulating so less melting. Temp is

kotacoug

6/22/22 8:12pm

I believe it causes more condensation on the ice surface, which in turn accelerates surface melt and slush accumulation.

unctoothman

6/22/22 9:49pm

That makes sense.

kotacoug

6/23/22 10:24am

False, they are one whole mile north in Denver. The farthest up of any team.

Martin Van Nostrand

6/22/22 7:54pm

It’s always been an issue in the Deep South hockey rinks in the summer.

JohnnyComeLately

6/22/22 7:29pm

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