Rockford IceHogs
IceHogs in Need of Another Magical Run
February 1st, 2019 Walking down the tunnel of the BMO Harris Bank Center following the Rockford IceHogs' 3-1 loss to the Grand Rapids Griffins on Jan. 18, you could feel the anger and the frustration brewing. It was a situation all too familiar to the guys in the locker room; they played just...
Leadership and Service: Andrew Campbell Honored by AHL
December 22nd, 2018 The best players in the American Hockey League will be gathering in Springfield, MA at the end of January for the annual All-Star Classic. Earlier this week, the two captains for the game were named. Colin McDonald of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms will be the Eastern...
A Family Affair: Sikura Brothers Shine On Home Ice
October 14th, 2018 After dropping their first two games of the season to the Cleveland Monsters last weekend, the Rockford IceHogs took the BMO Harris Center ice for the first time versus the Texas Stars Saturday night. Many in the building were excited to see the home debut of Dylan Sikura...
Rockford IceHogs 2018-19 Season Preview
October 4th, 2018 The calendar has finally flipped to October and the temperature is getting cool enough to bust out your favorite Rockford IceHogs sweater. The IceHogs have completed their training camp and made their final rosters cuts, so it's time to preview the upcoming 2018-19...
Colliton an Important Hire for Blackhawks, IceHogs
May 21st, 2017 Ted Dent was the face of Rockford IceHogs hockey. Hired as an assistant coach for the IceHogs' inaugural season in the American Hockey League (2007-08), he served in that capacity for five years before being promoted to head coach, a role he would fulfill for six seasons....
Vincent Hinostroza: The Face of Chicagoland Hockey
March 31st, 2016 Unlike many hockey players, Vincent Hinostroza has never really had to go far from home to further his hockey career. The native of Bartlett, Ill., a suburb just outside of Chicago, played major bantam AAA for the prestigious Chicago Mission, juniors for the Waterloo...
Blackhawks Prospect Garret Ross Charged in "Revenge Porn" Case
March 22nd, 2016 Chicago Blackhawks prospect and Rockford IceHogs forward Garret Ross has...
Michael Leighton Deserves to Hog Spotlight
March 9th, 2016 The Rockford IceHogs (American Hockey League affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks) just swept their weekend series against the Lake Erie Monsters. The back to back victories on Saturday night and Sunday afternoon moved the IceHogs record to 32-14-7-4, good for 75 points in...
Blackhawks & IceHogs Share One Goal
January 18th, 2016 While the weather outside may be brutally cold, two Chicago hockey teams are red-hot. As of the morning of January 18th, 2016, the Chicago Blackhawks and their AHL affiliate the Rockford IceHogs BOTH occupy first place in their respective divisions. Interestingly enough,...
IceHogs Leading On/Off Ice
December 15th, 2015 The Rockford IceHogs certainly are feeling festive this holiday season. Through twenty-six games played, they sport a 17-6-1-2 record good for 37 points in the Central Division. Not only does this lead the Division, the IceHogs also sit atop all of the Western Conference...
The Wrap Around - Streaking, Crunching Checks and Being A Demi-God
December 8th, 2015 Seasons Greetings Blackhawks fans. Our latest installment of The Wrap Around is upon us. This past week in Blackhawks hockey brought many news worthy items to discuss. There is also the whole matter of playing Nashville twice this week as well. As such, we are proud to...
The Bickell Pickle - His Play is Now More Than Kosher
November 20th, 2015 Back on October 22nd, I wrote an article questioning what would become of Bryan Bickell as he continued to struggle. The question was answered when the Chicago Blackhawks sent Bickell down to their AHL affiliate, the Rockford IceHogs, on November 3rd. Bickell took the...
Hot Smokin' Bacon - The IceHogs are Cooking Now!
November 7th, 2015 On October 18th at home against Texas, the Rockford IceHogs got blown out 7-2 at home. They looked out of sync and completely lost. There were fumbles, bumbles and such with every aspect of the game. I saw it first hand. However, since that awful Sunday, they have gone...
