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'''Bloomington Bison''' are an upcoming American minor league [[ice hockey]] team based in [[Bloomington, Illinois]]. Founded in 2024, the team plans to make its debut in the [[ECHL]] in 2024. NHL and |
'''Bloomington Bison''' are an upcoming American minor league [[ice hockey]] team based in [[Bloomington, Illinois]]. Founded in 2024, the team plans to make its debut in the [[ECHL]] in 2024. There NHL afilations are the St. Loise blues and their Ahl are the thunder birds in spring feild il. <!-- Affiliations with the [[St. Louis Blues]] of the [[National Hockey League|NHL]] and [[Springfield Thunderbirds]] of the [[American Hockey League|AHL]]--> |
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== History == |
== History == |
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Revision as of 13:44, 16 February 2024
| Bloomington Bison | |
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| City | Bloomington, Illinois |
| League | ECHL |
| Conference | Western |
| Division | Central |
| Founded | January 16, 2024 |
| Home arena | Grossinger Motors Arena |
| Owner(s) | Hallett Sports and Entertainment |
| Website | https://bloomingtonbisonhockey.com/ |
| Franchise history | |
| 2024–present | Bloomington Bison |
 Current season | |
Bloomington Bison are an upcoming American minor league ice hockey team based in Bloomington, Illinois. Founded in 2024, the team plans to make its debut in the ECHL in 2024. There NHL afilations are the St. Loise blues and their Ahl are the thunder birds in spring feild il.
History
On January 16, 2024, the ECHL awarded an expansion team to the city of Bloomington, Illinois.[1][2][3] The ownership group consists of Jim Hallett of Hallett Sports and Entertainment, owners of the Indy Fuel. The club will play in Grossinger Motors Arena located in Bloomington, Illinois.
References
- ^ "ECHL approves Expansion Membership for Bloomington, Illinois". Retrieved January 16, 2024.
- ^ "Pro hockey approved to play in Bloomington". Retrieved January 16, 2024.
- ^ "Bloomington lands a new pro hockey team". Retrieved January 16, 2024.
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