Coon Rapids city leadership along with the Blue Ox ownership and executive team are pictured at the Coon Rapids Ice Arena. Back row (from left) Matt Stemwedel, Coon Rapids City Manager; Bill Ganser, Coon Rapids Ice Center Manager; Tim Himmer, Coon Rapids Public Works Director; Jay Witta, MN Blue Ox partner, general manager and head coach; Tim Mahoney, MN Blue Ox partner/owner; Bruce Boudreau, MN Blue Ox partner/owner and Minnesota Wild head coach. Front row (from left) Terry Yontz Miller, MN Blue Ox partner/owner; Crystal Boudreau, MN Blue Ox partner/owner. Photo submitted
Coon Rapids city leadership along with the Blue Ox ownership and executive team are pictured at the Coon Rapids Ice Arena. Back row (from left) Matt Stemwedel, Coon Rapids City Manager; Bill Ganser, Coon Rapids Ice Center Manager; Tim Himmer, Coon Rapids Public Works Director; Jay Witta, MN Blue Ox partner, general manager and head coach; Tim Mahoney, MN Blue Ox partner/owner; Bruce Boudreau, MN Blue Ox partner/owner and Minnesota Wild head coach. Front row (from left) Terry Yontz Miller, MN Blue Ox partner/owner; Crystal Boudreau, MN Blue Ox partner/owner. Photo submitted
A new United States Premier Hockey League franchise, whose majority owner is Minnesota Wild coach Bruce Boudreau, will make the Coon Rapids Ice Center its home next season.
The Coon Rapids City Council July 5 approved a contract for the 2017-2018 hockey season with the Minnesota Blue Ox club for use of the ice center.
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