John S. Glas Field House
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| John S. Glas Fieldhouse | |
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| "The Glas" | |
| Former names | BSU Fieldhouse (1967-75) |
| Location | Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN 56601 |
| Broke ground | 1966 |
| Opened | November 17, 1967 |
| Owner | Bemidji State University |
| Operator | Bemidji State University |
| Surface | 200' x 85' (hockey) |
| Construction cost | $970,000 |
| Capacity | 2,399 (hockey) |
| Tenants | |
| Bemidji State Beavers (men's and women's hockey) |
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John S. Glas Fieldhouse is a 2,399-seat hockey arena in Bemidji, Minnesota. 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 WCHA.) The building, a part of a larger fieldhouse which contains the BSU Gymnasium and other athletic facilities, 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 The Sanford Center in October, 2010.
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Coordinates: 47°29′13″N 94°52′38″W / 47.486875°N 94.8771572°W
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