Hockey

As the Bloomington Bison prepares for its inaugural season, the hockey organization is looking to fill the role of a mascot.

The partnership was unveiled at a news conference Thursday at Grossinger Motors Arena, where the minor league hockey team will play its inaugural season starting in the fall.

It's official: Bloomington's new pro hockey team will be affiliated with an NHL team.

Grossinger Motors Arena was built for hockey, and professional hockey is set to return, with the newly-named Bloomington Bison joining join the ECHL next season starting in the fall.

A pro hockey team has the potential to bring more than $20 million in rent and profits over the next two decades if it plays at the City of Bloomington's Grossinger Motors Arena. That’s according to a proposal coming before the Bloomington City Council on Monday.

A group that owns Indy Fuel, a hockey team in Indianapolis, has won approval by the ECHL to start another franchise in Bloomington in the same league starting next fall.

Players on the Central Illinois Girls Hockey Association team, Revolution, have been growing in numbers since 2016. But president Doug Kent says growth has doubled in just the past year.

The director of the City of Bloomington's hockey program says he's humbled by his selection to the Illinois State University Hockey Club Hall of Fame.

Bloomington’s downtown arena will get a new hockey tenant following a one-season hiatus.Barry Soskin will be the majority owner of a Federal Prospects…

Joe Olson came from a hockey family. And he created a new one in Bloomington-Normal.Olson, an Illinois Hockey Hall of Famer who is largely seen as the…