2022 NAHL Entry Draft Set for Tomorrow Afternoon

Springfield, Illinois – The 2022 North American Hockey League (NAHL) Entry Draft is set to get underway tomorrow at 1 pm! It’s one of our favorite days of the year so we wanted to get you prepared for what to expect on Draft Day! The first question we get each summer is how do we […]

Alumni Report – March 2nd, 2022

Springfield, Illinois – The Springfield Jr. Blues have been successfully moving players onto the NCAA and professional hockey since 1993, and we are proud of the more than 150 Alumni actively playing around the world! From the CCHA to the ECHL and beyond, here is today’s Alumni Report! Stop us when this begins to sound […]

Jr. Blues Alumni Report: Sep. 25th, 2019

Springfield, Illinois – The Springfield Jr. Blues have been a mainstay in the North American Hockey League (NAHL) for the last 26 seasons, and will look to continue their success in moving players on to NCAA and professional hockey here in our 27th season. With over 350+ alumni having played in the NCAA and over […]

Jr. Blues Represented at Seven NHL Development Camps

Springfield, Illinois – The Springfield Jr. Blues have six players, current or alumni, on NHL development camp rosters. Development camps are not tryout camps, but rather are an opportunity for players to showcase their talents to that respective team. Draft picks from this year and previous years will be in attendance as well as invitees […]

Jr. Blues Alumni Recap – March 27, 2019

Springfield, Illinois – The Springfield Jr. Blues have many alumni playing at the collegiate and professional levels. However, many of those college seasons have run their course, and professional seasons are beginning to wind down. But that doesn’t mean we don’t have highlights to deliver to you, here is our weekly Alumni Recap. The best […]

Nappier Nabs Goaltender of the Year

Springfield, Illinois – The Springfield Jr. Blues, proud members of the North American Hockey League (NAHL), are pleased to announce that Ohio State University goaltender and Jr. Blues alum Tommy Nappier has been named the Big Ten Goaltender of the Year!  Nappier, a sophomore, put up a phenomenal season for the Buckeyes. In 19 games […]

Lekkas, McKay, Nappier Named Mike Richter Award Semi-Finalists

Springfield, Illinois – The Springfield Jr. Blues, proud members of the North American Hockey League (NAHL), are pleased to announce that three alumni have been named Semi-Finalists for the Mike Richter Award. The award is given out annually to the best goaltender in NCAA Division 1 hockey. Stefanos Lekkas, a junior at the University of […]

Jr. Blues Alumni Breakdown

Springfield, Illinois – The Springfield Jr. Blues have advanced over 100 players onto college and professional hockey in the last 25 years. We’ve picked out a handful of alumni who have been excelling this season on and off the ice for this week’s Jr. Blues Alumni Breakdown. Dryden McKay nabbed his fourth WCHA Goaltender of […]

Jr. Blues Alumni Report

Springfield, Illinois – The Springfield Jr. Blues have been a member of the North American Hockey League (NAHL) since 1993 and have had alumni play college hockey and in professional leagues around the world. Here are a few alumni performances from the past week that we have chosen to spotlight. Three goaltenders earned player of […]

Jr. Blues Alumni Rewind

Springfield, Illinois – The Springfield Jr. Blues announced this week that current goaltender Jack Williams was ranked #9 on the NHL Central Scouting List for North American goaltenders. Williams, a Michigan State University commit, is continuing the tradition of excellent play by current and former Jr. Blues players. Here is a recap of some of […]