Bloomington PrairieThunder | |
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City | Bloomington, Illinois, United States |
League | UHL/IHL (2006–2010) CHL (2010–2011) |
Conference | Turner |
Founded | 2006 |
Home arena | U.S. Cellular Coliseum |
Colors | Blue, gold, silver, white |
Owner(s) | Tim Leighton |
General manager | Jim Riggs |
Head coach | Jason Christie |
Captain | Jon Booras |
Media | WJBC-FM (93.7 FM) |
Franchise history | |
2006–2011 | Bloomington PrairieThunder |
The Bloomington PrairieThunder were a minor professional ice hockey team based in Bloomington, Illinois. They were a member of the Central Hockey League in the Turner Conference. The team was originally a member of the United Hockey League (later known as the International Hockey League) prior to its merger into the CHL in 2010. They played their home games at the U.S. Cellular Coliseum.