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If you can even call the Hipprodome an arena.sachishi4 wrote:im pretty sure WB has 3
the sports center
the one by central (forgot what its called)
the one by YMCA, White Bear Arena
but yea, wbl does pretty well with 3
surprisingly yeah they do. there are 2 indoor rinks right now and quite a few teams have to practice outdoors because there is not ice time, so i guess maybe not 3 new ones, but probly 2 minimumwbmd wrote:They don't even need that many - White Bear Lake does fine as one of the largest youth hockey programs in Minnesota with only two indoor ice rinks.royals0951 wrote:i live in woodbury and go to school there ur all right every1 is pretty wealthy but lets not take it overboard. city turned down the "sportsplex" idea because they felt it was too risky. the project called for up to $10 million in taxpayer money. i personally felt it would have been worth it (5 new indoor rinks including the Wild practice facility as well as 3 more outdoor rinks throughotu the city) but the city council apparently did not. they do agree woodbury neeeds mroe ice though so they are considering the more "conservative" approach of just 3 new indoor rinks with the possibility of a wild facility later on down the road. just thought id clear it up
They are also building a new high school just to the east of Bielenberg. Also a large number of the Wild players live in Woodbury. So it is likely that some sort of expansion will take place, and it will be the Wild's practice facility.royals0951 wrote:surprisingly yeah they do. there are 2 indoor rinks right now and quite a few teams have to practice outdoors because there is not ice time, so i guess maybe not 3 new ones, but probly 2 minimumwbmd wrote:They don't even need that many - White Bear Lake does fine as one of the largest youth hockey programs in Minnesota with only two indoor ice rinks.royals0951 wrote:i live in woodbury and go to school there ur all right every1 is pretty wealthy but lets not take it overboard. city turned down the "sportsplex" idea because they felt it was too risky. the project called for up to $10 million in taxpayer money. i personally felt it would have been worth it (5 new indoor rinks including the Wild practice facility as well as 3 more outdoor rinks throughotu the city) but the city council apparently did not. they do agree woodbury neeeds mroe ice though so they are considering the more "conservative" approach of just 3 new indoor rinks with the possibility of a wild facility later on down the road. just thought id clear it up