[2] It is located on the National Sports Center campus in Blaine, Minnesota, a northern suburb of Minneapolis – Saint Paul.
The Super Rink was a combined project of the Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission (MASC),[3] The Herb Brooks Foundation,[4] National Sports Center, Bethel University, and eleven local hockey organizations, which are Arden Hills, Blaine, Centerville, Circle Pines, Forest Lake Coon Rapids, Centennial, Lino Lakes, Mounds View, New Brighton, and Shoreview.
The Super Rink since its construction has not received any additional funding; it is completely self-sufficient through private ice rentals and in-house programs.
The HBTC was created to improve the game of hockey through proper player development via off-ice and on-ice skills training protocols.
[24] Figure skaters are able to utilize a 6,200-square-foot (580 m2) dance & fitness center, this dry land training facility was built during the expansion of the Schwan Super Rink in 2006.