The suddenly surging Chicago Wolves grabbed a weekend split with the Rockford Ice Hogs by taking the return match at Allstate Arena by a whopping 7-3 count in American Hockey League play Saturday night. The IceHogs won in Rockford the previous evening 3-2, but the Wolves responded in a big way and after dropping its
The opening weekend of the American Hockey League was not friendly to the Chicago Wolves or Rockford Ice Hogs. But both teams turned things around this past weekend. The 0-2 Ice Hogs started a three-game weekend Friday (Oct. 21) at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, breaking into the win column and also handing the
There is still plenty of time for things to change and that would not even be that unusual in the American Hockey League’s Central Division which includes all six of the Midwest-based AHL teams. But, as of right now, it seems four of the six — Rockford Ice Hogs, Milwaukee Admirals, Grand Rapids Griffins and
The Indy Fuel, East Coast Hockey League affiliate of both the Chicago Blackhawks and Rockford IceHogs, issued a press release Friday (Oct. 2) announcing both its pre-season roster and schedule. The Fuel will start out a little light in both the defense (4) and goaltending (1) departments but expect reinforcements to arrive from Rockford soon.
Like the other ECHL teams, the Indy Fuel has been busy through July, beginning with the July 1 qualifying offers and some key signings through the month. Perhaps the biggest was the addition of league veteran and NHL draft pick Kevin Quick who agreed to terms with the Fuel earlier this month. Quick, a 27-year-old,
