A brief glimpse into the past

Thunderbolts drop game one of semifinal to Peoria, 7-2
Thunderbolts drop game one of semifinal to Peoria, 7-2

The Peoria Rivermen would upstage the Thunderbolts on a historic night at the Ford Center, dominating Evansville 7-2.



SPHL Playoffs: Evansville Thunderbolts Keep Series Alive In Overtime
SPHL Playoffs: Evansville Thunderbolts Keep Series Alive In Overtime

Chays Ruddy picked up the overtime winner against the Birmingham Bulls to tie the series at one apiece for the Evansville ...



SPHL Playoffs: Peoria Rivermen Take Game One With Late Overtime Goal
SPHL Playoffs: Peoria Rivermen Take Game One With Late Overtime Goal

Peoria forward Cayden Cahill scored with 1:10 remaining in overtime of game one of the Rivermen's series against the Pensacola ...



Thunderbolts win playoff match against Birmingham Bulls
Thunderbolts win playoff match against Birmingham Bulls

The Evansville Thunderbolts won their first playoff match against the Birmingham Bulls on Thursday. The match was 1 to 1 until ...



Thunderbolts fall on the road in their first round playoff game with Birmingham
Thunderbolts fall on the road in their first round playoff game with Birmingham

The Birmingham Bulls to a 1-0 lead in their best of three series with the Evansville Thunderbolts Wednesday night.



Team, Place & City Details

Evansville Thunderbolts

The Evansville Thunderbolts are a minor league ice hockey team in the Southern Professional Hockey League. The team plays at the Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana.

Chesapeake Energy Arena
Chesapeake Energy Arena

Chesapeake Energy Arena, originally known as the Ford Center from 2002 to 2010 and Oklahoma City Arena until 2011, is an arena located in Downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States. It opened in 2002 and since 2008 has served as the home venue for the National Basketball Association 's Oklahoma City Thunder.

Peoria Rivermen (ECHL)

The Peoria Rivermen were an ice hockey team in the ECHL. They played in Peoria, Illinois, United States at the Carver Arena.

Peoria Rivermen (AHL)

The Peoria Rivermen were a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. They played in Peoria, Illinois, USA at the Carver Arena.

Peoria Rivermen (IHL)

The Peoria Rivermen were an ice hockey team that played in the International Hockey League. They played in Peoria, Illinois at the Carver Arena.

Peoria Rivermen (SPHL)

The Peoria Rivermen are a professional ice hockey team in the Southern Professional Hockey League. They play in Peoria, Illinois, United States at the Carver Arena.

Ford Center

Ford Center may refer to:

Ford Center for the Performing Arts

Ford Center for the Performing Arts can refer to:

Ford Center (Evansville)
Ford Center (Evansville)

The Ford Center is a multi-use indoor arena in downtown Evansville, Indiana with a maximum seating capacity of 11,000. It officially opened in November 2011 and is mainly used for basketball, ice hockey, and music concerts.

Ford Center at The Star
Ford Center at The Star

Ford Center at The Star is a 12,000-seat indoor stadium located in Frisco, Texas. Its main use is as the Dallas Cowboys' practice facility.

Toronto Centre for the Arts
Toronto Centre for the Arts

The Toronto Centre for the Arts, previously known as the Ford Centre for the Performing Arts, is a performing arts venue in the North York area of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It opened in 1993 as the North York Performing Arts Centre and was designed by Canadian architect Eberhard Zeidler for musicals, theatre productions and other performing arts.

Nederlander Theatre (Chicago)
Nederlander Theatre (Chicago)

The James M. Nederlander Theatre is a theater located at 24 West Randolph Street in the Loop area of downtown Chicago, Illinois. The venue opened in 1926 as the Oriental Theatre, a deluxe movie palace and vaudeville venue.

Fort Center
Fort Center

Fort Center is an archaeological site in Glades County, Florida, United States, a few miles northwest of Lake Okeechobee. It was occupied for more than 2,000 years, from 450 BCE until about 1700 CE. The inhabitants of Fort Center may have been cultivating maize centuries before it appeared anywhere else in Florida."The Fort Center site at Fisheating Creek [Wildlife Management Area] is documented as possibly the first place in the eastern part of our continent where people grew corn."The area around Fisheating Creek was occupied by people of the Belle Glade culture from as early as 1000 BCE."Fort Center," a palisade of cabbage-palm trunks named for United States Army Lieutenant J. P. Center, was built on the banks of Fisheating Creek during the Second Seminole War (the archaeological site is named after the Seminole War fort).In 1842, a reconnaissance party of 83 sailors and marines (along with a Seminole guide and his wife and child) led by United States Navy Lieutenant John Rodgers traveled in 16 dugout canoes from Key Biscayne through the Everglades, across Lake Okeechobee and up both the Kissimmee River to Lake Tohopekaliga, and Fisheating Creek to the head of the open stream, before returning to Key Biscayne.

Peoria Rivermen

Peoria Rivermen is the name of four minor league hockey clubs: