The Springfield Jr. Blues will host the first set of pre-season games this weekend, Friday, September 7th and Saturday, September 8th. The games will take place at The Nelson Center in Springfield, Illinois against the Mudbugs. The final home pre-game will be on Saturday, September 15th against the University of Iowa. The Mudbugs won the Robertson […]
The Springfield Jr. Blues hosted a hockey camp this week for children ages 9-18 at The Nelson Center. Springfield Assistant Coach, Josh Dallmann, and Learn to Skate Coordinator and Power Hockey Instructor Jenn Fortin teamed up to teach the children for several hours each day. The instructors worked on and off the ice. On-ice time […]
The NAHL has released the 16th annual Showcase schedule for 2018. The Showcase is held September 19-22nd at the Super Rink in Blaine, Minnesota. All 24 of the NAHL teams will play four regular-season games at the Showcase, which has been called the ‘Greatest Show on Ice.’ The schedule for the Springfield Jr. Blues is […]
The Springfield Jr. Blues have announced their much-anticipated pre-season schedule for the 2018-2019 season. The Shreveport Mudbugs, the 2018 Robertson Cup winners, will play on Springfield’s home ice September 7th and 8th, during the pre-season. Friday September 7th, the game will start at 7:05, with the puck dropping at 6:05 on Saturday the 8th. The […]
Over 120 players from around the world came to Springfield over the weekend, looking to score a spot on the Springfield Jr. Blues team. Many of the players from the 2017-18 team were also in attendance. There were six teams of players who skated for three days (2-4 games per player) in front of the […]
The National American Hockey League (NAHL) announced today the league has broken another record. For the fifth straight year, the NAHL has increased its number of NCAA commitments for players moving on to college to continue to play hockey. During the 2017-2018 hockey season, 312 commitments (and counting) were made to play NCAA college hockey. […]
The Springfield Jr. Blues will hold their annual equipment and merchandise sale on Saturday July 14th, 2018. The sale will run from 10:00 am until 12 noon inside Rink 1! You can also stay and watch prospective players and maybe run into a few fan-favorites, as Camp will be going on! The sale will include […]
Rockford, Illinois native, and Springfield Jr. Blues fan favorite, Ethan Stewart has committed to play D1 college hockey at Ferris State University. “As a coach I can’t say enough about this kid,” said Head Coach Tyler Rennette. “Stewart came to the rink everyday with a smile on his face and worked his tail off. This […]
Forward Dylan Rauh, originally from Aurora, CO has committed to play NCAA hockey at Aurora University in Illinois. Rauh joined the team right at the trade deadline, playing 23 games for Springfield in the regular season, giving the team three goals, six assists, for a total of nine points. His entire regular season gives him […]
Game Recap 4/14/18 Your Springfield Jr. Blues took on the Janesville Jets for the second game of the first round of playoffs tonight, coming away with a 3-2 loss. The best-of-three series is currently 2-0 in favor of Janesville, with your Jr. Blues coming home next weekend for game 3. The first period started with […]
