Jr. Blues Hire Jon Skarlis as New Assistant Coach

May 7, 2024 - Springfield, Illinois - The Springfield Jr. Blues, proud members of the North American Hockey League (NAHL), are pleased to announce that we have hired Jon Skarlis as our new Assistant Coach for the 2024-25 season. Skarlis, a native of Waterloo, IA, comes to Springfield after serving as the Associate Head Coach of the 2023-24 Dineen Cup Champion South Shore Kings where he oversaw the defensemen and power play units. Prior to this season, Jon served as an Assistant Coach at Lawrence University... Full Story

Andrew Schultz Commits to Aurora University

April 29, 2024 - Springfield, Illinois - The Springfield Jr. Blues, proud members of the North American Hockey League (NAHL), are pleased to announce that Andrew Schultz has committed to play for Aurora University next season. Schultz, a native of Dexter, MI, played 161 games in the Capital City over the last three seasons. He tallied 10 goals and 32 assists for 42 career points and was an asset to our D core. Andrew was named an Assistant Captain this past season and was a lead by example player that all his... Full Story

Jr. Blues Tender Pair of Forwards

April 29, 2024 - Springfield, Illinois - The Springfield Jr. Blues, proud members of the North American Hockey League (NAHL), are excited to announce that they have signed forwards Aidan Grant and Brendan Vincent from the Anaheim Jr. Ducks U18 team. Grant, a 6'1" native of California, has a knack for scoring as he tallied 51 goals in 70 games last season with the Ducks. Last season was Aidan's first season with the Ducks. He played the previous four seasons with the Anaheim Jr. Ice Dogs program. Vincent, a... Full Story

Jr. Blues Sign Brandon Catalano to Tender Agreement

March 27, 2024 - Springfield, Illinois - The Springfield Jr. Blues, proud members of the North American Hockey League (NAHL), are pleased to announce that they have signed forward Brandon Catalano to a tender agreement for the 2024-25 season. Catalano, a native of St. Louis, MO, suited up for Carshield U18 this season. In 69 games, he tallied 29 goals and 30 assists for 59 points. "We are very excited to be able to tender a player like Brandon", said Head Coach Todd Pococke. "He brings a hard-nosed style o... Full Story

• Jr. Blues Sign Brandon Catalano to Tender Agreement - Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) March 27
• Jr. Blues Tender Aidan Hickok - Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) March 26
• Glinski Commits to Trine University - Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) March 26
• Cataldo Commits to Army West Point - Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) February 21
• Jr. Blues Tender Owen Lowe - Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) January 31
• Keller, Hudak Selected for NAHL Top Prospects Tournament - Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) January 19
• Jr. Blues Visit North Iowa this Weekend - Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) January 16
• Jr. Blues Acquire Robertson from New Jersey - Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) January 11
• Jr. Blues Welcome the Steel to Town - Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) January 10
• Jr. Blues Sign Anderson to Tender for 2024-25 Season - Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) January 6
• Howard Commits to Army - Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) January 5
• Jr. Blues Host Fairbanks for Three Game Set - Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) January 2
• Jr. Blues Tame the Brown Bears - Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) December 11
• Jr. Blues Week Ahead - Kenai River - Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) December 6
• Jets Sweep Jr. Blues - Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) November 20
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April 13	NAHL	Minnesota Wilderness 2 at Springfield 5	Final
April 12	NAHL	Minnesota Wilderness 3 at Springfield 2	Final
April 5	NAHL	Springfield 0 at Minnesota Wilderness 1	Final (OT)
April 4	NAHL	Springfield 5 at Minnesota Wilderness 4	Final
March 30	NAHL	Springfield 0 at Chippewa 3	Final
March 29	NAHL	Springfield 1 at Chippewa 0	Final (OT)
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• Wilderness win in OT to clinch playoff berth - NAHL Pine Journal (April 13)
• Wilderness break stalemate for key overtime win - NAHL Pine Journal (April 6)
• Wilderness caught from behind by Jr. Blues - NAHL Pine Journal (April 5)
• NAHL playoff race tight as Chippewa Steel secures points - NAHL Chippewa Herald (March 31)
• IN PHOTOS: Chippewa Steel host Springfield Jr. Blues - NAHL Chippewa Herald (March 30)
• Ice Dogs continue struggles against Jr. Blues with consecutive home losses - NAHL Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (March 3)
• Ice Dogs continue struggles against Jr. Blues with shootout loss - NAHL Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (March 2)
• Nelson notches hat trick for Wilderness in win - NAHL Pine Journal (February 18)
• Late goal sinks Wilderness at Springfield - NAHL Pine Journal (February 17)
• Janesville sweeps North American Hockey League series against Springfield - NAHL Janesville Gazette (February 5)
• North American Hockey League: Wild ending threatens Janesville's win streak, but Jets prevail vs. Springfield - NAHL Janesville Gazette (January 27)
• Ice Dogs comeback bid falls just short in 4-3 loss to Jr. Blues - NAHL Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (January 8)
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