All prospective Missouri State Ice Bear hockey players are invited to attend the 2025 Ice Bears Identification Camp at Brightspeed Ice Park in Springfield, Missouri on April 12th and 13th, 2025, on the Stan Melton (East) Rink.
The I.D. Camp is limited to all current players, incoming college freshmen, and college transfer-student players as well as eligible Junior players and AAA-level junior and senior high school players only.
Saturday there will be a 60-minute parent/guardian informational panel from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm to discuss financial aid, team costs, and expectations, along with ACHA/NCAA policies and procedures
The I.D. Camp details are below:
I.D. Camp Day # 1 (Saturday, April 12, 2025)
- Check-In 10:00am to 11:00am - Lower level @ Brightspeed Ice Park
- Game #1 - 11:45am to 12:45pm
- (15-minute ice resurface)
- Game #2 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
- Lunch (not provided) - 12:45pm to 3:00 pm
- Campus Tour - Meet at Davis-Harrington Welcome Center on Campus 3:30pm -4:30pm
- Player/Parent/Guardian information panel from 4:30pm - 5:30pm @ Strong Hall Room 0002
- Game #3 - 6:45pm to 7:45pm
- (15-minute ice resurface)
- Game #4 - 8:00pm to 9:00pm
I.D. Camp Day # 2 (Sunday, April 13, 2025)
- Game #5 - 9:45am to 10:45am
- (15-minute ice resurface)
- Game #6 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Each player will receive instruction upon check-in on which games they will be playing in. Players will receive a Missouri State Hockey jersey to use during the I.D. Camp and then keep.
Spots will be limited to 60 skaters and 8 goalies. They first come, first serve.
Locations:
Brightspeed Ice Park, 635 East Trafficway, Springfield, MO 65806
Office (417-866-7444)
Davis-Harrington Welcome Center, 705 South National Ave, Springfield, MO 65804
Fees:
Advance registration is required – $100.00 for the Identification-Camp. The fee covers both days of the I.D. Camp. No pro-rated amounts. No refunds.
(To register, click ---> HERE)
Questions:
Team inquiries: contact Tom Winkler at: tom@missouristatehockey.com
I.D. Camp inquiries: contact Ryan Armstrong at: r.armstrong@missouristatehockey.com
NOTE:
All participants must print, fill out, and bring to the I.D. Camp the three required sheets which can be downloaded below.
Lodging:
Lodging for the I.D. Camp is available at the Ice Bears team sponsor hotel, the Fairfield Inn and Suites at 2455 N. Glenstone Ave., Springfield, MO, 65803. Call (417) 833-9599 for lodging reservations.
Click here ---> (Fairfield Inn) for more information on the Ice Bears' host accommodations.
Note: You must advise the hotel staff that you are participating in the Missouri State Ice Bears Hockey I.D. Camp, and you are requesting the "Missouri State Hockey" room rate.
