Grossinger Motors Arena

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Grossinger Motors Arena is a hockey rink in Bloomington, Illinois, home of the Bloomington Bison (ECHL, affiliate of the Winnipeg Jets / Manitoba Moose). It opened in 2006, making it 20 years old in 2026 and seats 7,000 for hockey. That makes it the 18th-largest rink in ECHL.

The closest NHL rink is United Center in Chicago, about 116 miles away.

Rink facts

Location
Bloomington, Illinois
Home of
Bloomington Bison (ECHL)
League
ECHL · Western Conference · Central Division
NHL affiliate
Winnipeg Jets / Manitoba Moose
Opened
2006
Capacity
7,000
Former names
U.S. Cellular Coliseum
The Coliseum
Size rank in ECHL
18th of 30

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Rinks near Grossinger Motors Arena10

  1. 1SPHL/FPHLCarver Arena — Peoria Rivermen (Peoria, Illinois)40 mi
  2. 2USHL/NAHLNelson Center — Springfield Jr. Blues (Springfield, Illinois)60 mi
  3. 3SPHL/FPHLVibrant Arena at The MARK — Quad City Storm (Moline, Illinois)107 mi
  4. 4NHLUnited Center — Chicago Blackhawks (Chicago, Illinois)116 mi
  5. 5USHL/NAHLUSG Arena at Blackhawks Ice Center — Chicago Steel (Chicago, Illinois)116 mi
  6. 6AHLAllstate Arena — Chicago Wolves (Rosemont, Illinois)120 mi
  7. 7AHLBMO Center — Rockford IceHogs (Rockford, Illinois)125 mi
  8. 8NCAACentene Community Ice Center — Lindenwood Lions (Maryland Heights, Missouri)145 mi
  9. 9NHLEnterprise Center — St. Louis Blues (St. Louis, Missouri)146 mi
  10. 10USHL/NAHLWoodman's Sports & Convention Center — Janesville Jets (Janesville, Wisconsin)154 mi

Questions about Grossinger Motors Arena

Where do the Bloomington Bison play home games?

The Bloomington Bison play at Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington, Illinois.

How many people does Grossinger Motors Arena hold?

Grossinger Motors Arena seats 7,000 for hockey.

When did Grossinger Motors Arena open?

Grossinger Motors Arena opened in 2006.

What other rinks are near Grossinger Motors Arena?

Carver Arena in Peoria is about 40 miles away. See the full list of nearby rinks on this page.

Facts are for the 2026–27 season. Distances are straight-line miles between city centers. Capacity figures vary by source. See something wrong? Let us know. Is this your rink? Get the “Listed on RinkGuide.com” badge for your website.