Although we're still over 180 days away from the beginning of the season, the new Evansville Thunderbolts are focused on the next 30 days, when fans can win some great prizes from the SPHL's newest team.
As Owensboro hockey fans learn they'll have to wait a little longer than expected to see professional hockey in their town, Evansville's new Southern Professional Hockey League franchise moves forward with the announcement of five potential names for the new team.
Mayor Lloyd Winnecke held a press conference Monday afternoon to announce the City had come to an agreement with the North Carolina-based Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) that will keep hockey at the Ford Center for the foreseeable future.