The Springfield Jr Blues are a Tier II junior ice hockey team that plays in the North American Hockey League (NAHL). The team is based in Springfield, Illinois and has been a part of the NAHL since 1993. The Jr. Blues play their home games at the Nelson Center, which has a seating capacity of 2,100.
The Jr. Blues have a rich history of success in the NAHL. The team has made the playoffs numerous times. They made it to the division finals in 2012 but lost to the St. Louis Bandits. They have had several players go on to play in the NCAA and professional ranks.
The Jr. Blues have a few rivals within the NAHL, including the Fairbanks Ice Dogs and the Janesville Jets. These teams have played each other in several memorable playoff series over the years.
Attending a Jr. Blues game is a great way to experience the excitement of live hockey. The team has a dedicated fan base that fills the Nelson Center for every home game. With talented players and passionate fans, a Jr. Blues game is sure to be an unforgettable experience. Fans can purchase tickets online or at the Nelson Center box office. Don't miss your chance to see the Jr. Blues in action!