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Peoria Rivermen vs. Evansville Thunderbolts

March 29, 2026 3:15 pm

Peoria Civic Center
201 SW Jefferson St., Peoria, IL 61602

Catch the action as the Peoria Rivermen take on the Evansville Thunderbolts in this SPHL (Southern Professional Hockey League) matchup at the Peoria Civic Center. Witness the intense rivalry between these two teams as they battle it out on the ice.

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Why We Like It

  • The Rivermen are a long-standing SPHL franchise with a passionate fan base.
  • See skilled players from both teams showcase their hockey prowess.
  • The Peoria Civic Center provides an intimate and energetic atmosphere for hockey fans.

Who Should Attend

Hockey enthusiasts, families, and fans of the Peoria Rivermen and Evansville Thunderbolts will all enjoy this exciting SPHL showdown.

In the Spotlight

Peoria Rivermen

The professional ice hockey team that plays in the Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL).

Evansville Thunderbolts

The professional ice hockey team that plays in the Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) and is the rival of the Peoria Rivermen.

About the Venue

Peoria Civic Center

A multi-purpose arena located in downtown Peoria, Illinois that has been the home of the Peoria Rivermen hockey team since 1982.

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