Danville Iron

The Danville Iron are excited to announce the signing of goaltender, Noah Schultz!

Schultz is joining us from the Bishop Noll Institute Warriors in Indiana! When asked about Noah, Danville goalie coach Steve Sommerfield states, “Noah is a very athletic goalie with sounds positioning and fundamentals. He battles hard on every play giving his team the best chance to win!”

We can’t wait to have him join the Iron for the inaugural season as we continue to build something special.

Welcome to the Forge, Noah!

Congratulations Danville Dans on the opening night WIN!! Let’s Goooo Dans!!

Honoring with profound gratitude and cherishing the memories of all who have made the ultimate sacrifice

The Danville Iron are excited to announce our first signing in team history, Wyatt Czapar!

Czapar is joining us from the Bloomington Youth Hockey 18U CSDHL team. When asked about Wyatt, his goalie coach Steve Sommerfield remarked, “Wyatt has a strong athletic base which we will continue to base his game off of. He is working hard thru the summer to improve on positioning, speed and the mental side of goalie to prepare himself for the upcoming season!”

We’re excited to have him represent the Iron both on and off the ice as we continue building something special.

History has been made. The foundation is set. Iron sharpens Iron.

BILLET FAMILIES WANTED

The Danville Iron are looking for amazing billet families to become part of our hockey family this season! 🏒🔥

Opening your home to a player means more than just providing a place to stay — it means giving a young athlete the support, structure, and encouragement they need while chasing their junior hockey dreams. Billet families become lifelong mentors, friends, and part of the Iron family forever.

As a billet family, you’ll:

• Build unforgettable relationships

• Experience junior hockey up close

• Make a lasting impact on a player’s future

• Become part of the Iron community and culture

Our players are respectful, motivated young men who are focused on hockey, school, and personal growth. The organization works closely with billet families to ensure a positive and rewarding experience for everyone involved.

If you’ve ever wanted to make a difference while being part of the excitement of junior hockey, now is your chance.

Join the Iron Family. Forge the Future. ⚒️🖤

Interested in becoming a billet family? Email [email protected]

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Introducing the Head Coach and Owner of the Danville Iron, Bo Cheesman! Bo Cheesman enters the Danville Iron organization as both Head Coach and Owner, bringing an intense, culture-driven approach to junior hockey built around accountability, development, and relentless competition. As player, Bo played 7 years of professional hockey in the AHL and ECHL as well as NCAA Division 1 at Lake Superior State. Known for his passion for the game and blue-collar leadership style, Cheesman is focused on establishing the Iron as a respected destination for players looking to develop at the junior level while competing in a demanding, professional environment. His philosophy centers on discipline, work ethic, and creating a team identity that reflects the hardworking spirit of Danville. As the architect behind the Iron brand, Cheesman has emphasized building a program that goes beyond wins and losses — one that creates opportunity for players, energizes the local hockey community, and delivers an exciting experience for fans at David S. Palmer Arena. Under Cheesman’s leadership, the Danville Iron aim to establish a fast, physical, and relentless style of play while building a culture players are proud to represent. “We want players who embrace hard work, compete for each other, and take pride in wearing the Iron crest every day. Our goal is to build something Danville can rally behind.” — Bo Cheesman #forgedinfire #danvillehockey #usphl