NA Now: Springfield Jr. Blues

The NA Now video series will feature an in-depth look into all NAHL teams in preparation for the 2024-25 season, with one team being highlighted daily, leading all the way up until the start of the regular season on September 13th. NA Now will include interviews with each team’s head coach, as they provide fans with their expectations and outlook for the 2024-25 season. 

Springfield Jr. Blues

Head Coach: Todd Pococke (2nd season)

2023-24 season record: 21-29-9-1 - 52 points (7th in Midwest Division)

2023-24 leading scorer: Hadley Hudak (40 points)

2024-25 Division: Midwest Division

After his first season as head coach for the Jr. Blues, Todd Pococke reflected on what he’s learned from experiences and is ready to get geared up for year two. Despite losing some key players heading into year two, Pococke is excited for the returning and incoming group and has high expectations. With playing and coaching experience in the NAHL, he reflects on the longevity and growth of the league. With a new roster and goals set for the season, Pococke, his players, and staff are looking forward to arriving in Blaine and showing out at the NAHL Showcase.

Next up: St. Cloud Norsemen