John S. Glas Field House
| "The Glas" | |
| Former names | BSU Fieldhouse (1967-75) |
|---|---|
| Location |
Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN 56601 USA |
| Owner | Bemidji State University |
| Operator | Bemidji State University |
| Capacity | 2,399 (hockey) |
| Surface | 200' x 85' (hockey) |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1966 |
| Opened | November 17, 1967 |
| Construction cost | $970,000 |
| Tenants | |
| Bemidji State Beavers men's (1967–2010) and women's (2003–2010) hockey | |
John S. Glas Fieldhouse is a 2,399-seat hockey arena in Bemidji, Minnesota, United States. It was home to the Bemidji State University Beavers men's and women's ice hockey teams until October 2010. (The men's and women's teams play in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association.) The building, a part of a larger fieldhouse which contains the BSU Gymnasium and other athletic facilities. It was opened on November 17, 1967, and was dedicated on February 10, 1968. On October 1, 1975, the building was renamed in honor of John S. Glas, the acting president of the university at the time of the building of the arena. The Beaver ice hockey teams moved into the Sanford Center in October 2010.
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