In 2012 , the Amalie Arena played host to the NCAA Hockey Frozen Four championship finals ; this was the first time the `` Frozen Four '' was held outside the northern US since 1999 , when the University of Alaska Anchorage hosted the event at the Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim , now the Honda Center , in Anaheim , California .
In 2012 , Amalie Arena hosted the NCAA Men 's Hockey Frozen Four championship finals ; this was the first time the `` Frozen Four '' was held outside the northern US since 1999 , when the University of Alaska Anchorage hosted the event at the Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim , now the Honda Center , in Anaheim , California .