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Springfield Jr. Blues vs. Minnesota Wilderness

March 13, 2026 7:05 pm

Nelson Center Ice Rink
1601 N 5th Street, Springfield, IL 62702

Witness the thrilling matchup between the Springfield Jr. Blues and the Minnesota Wilderness junior hockey teams at the Nelson Center Ice Rink. These two talented squads will battle it out on the ice, showcasing the future stars of the sport.

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Why We Like It

  • See the next generation of hockey players compete at a high level.
  • Cheer on the hometown Springfield Jr. Blues as they defend their home rink.
  • Experience the electric atmosphere of junior hockey, with high-energy play and passionate fans.

Who Should Attend

Hockey fans, families, and anyone looking for an exciting and affordable night of sports entertainment will enjoy this event. It's a great opportunity to support up-and-coming players and discover the future of the game.

In the Spotlight

Springfield Jr. Blues

The junior hockey team representing the city of Springfield, known for their skilled players and passionate fan base.

Minnesota Wilderness

The junior hockey team from Minnesota, bringing their own talented roster to challenge the hometown Jr. Blues.

About the Venue

Nelson Center Ice Rink

A well-maintained indoor ice rink in the heart of Springfield, offering excellent sightlines and a comfortable viewing experience for spectators.

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Mar 13

Sports

Springfield Jr. Blues vs. Minnesota Wilderness

7:05 pm

Mar 13

Nelson Center Ice Rink

Springfield, IL

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