
IceHogs Host Wolves for Round Two, Johnson Signs NHL Deal with Chicago
Published on December 17, 2010 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Rockford IceHogs News Release
Rockford, Ill.- The Chicago Wolves return to the Rockford MetroCentre for the second straight contest against the Rockford IceHogs tonight at 7:05 p.m. The Hogs fell to the Wolves 4-2 on Wednesday night.
The first 1,000 fans past the gate will get an IceHogs poster, the second in a series of six, compliments of Comcast and Medicine Man.
For tickets to the game call (815) 968-5222, on-line at icehogs.com or in person at the MetroCentre Box Office.
Tonight's game can be heard on 1330 AM WNTA or on-line at wnta.com beginning at 6:35 p.m. with the U.S. Cellular Pregame Show. The game can be viewed in Rockford on Comcast Cable Channel-57 or on-line through ahllive.com
The game marks the fourth of 10 meetings between the two clubs in 2010-11. Chicago's 4-2 win on Wednesday is only the ninth by the road team in 40 all-time matchups with the IceHogs.
Center Jeff Taffe leads the team with eight goals and has notched a point (3g-6a) in a season-long six straight contests.
Next Home Game: Saturday, Dec. 18 vs. Lake Erie Monsters: Game time is slated for 7:05 p.m. Rockford hosts the Monsters for the second time this season at the Rockford MetroCentre. The first 2,500 fans to the game will pick up an IceHogs Pillow courtesy of OSF and The Eagle 96.7 FM.
American Hockey League Stories from December 17, 2010
- Admirals Turn Away Monsters 3-0 - Milwaukee Admirals
- Kolarik Lifts Whale Late in OT - Connecticut Whale
- Hogs Fend off the Wolves in 3-2 Win - Rockford IceHogs
- Stars Shutout Rampage 3-0 - San Antonio Rampage
- Falcons Beat Sound Tigers 6-3 - Springfield Falcons
- Devils Top Admirals 4-3 in Overtime - Norfolk Admirals
- Phantoms Rally to Beat Bears 3-1 Friday - Hershey Bears
- Rivermen Paddle Past Griffins in Third Period - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Moose Take Down Aeros 5-3 on Teddy Bear Toss Night - Manitoba Moose
- B-Sens Blank Syracuse, Again - Binghamton Senators
- Hamel Scores Historic 300th in 3-1 Win - Adirondack Phantoms
- Thrice on Ice Is Nice - Manchester Monarchs
- Whale Notebook - Connecticut Whale
- Markstrom Earns First AHL Shutout as Amerks Blank Marlies 2-0 - Rochester Americans
- Wolves Fall Short in Rockford, 3-2 - Chicago Wolves
- Peluso's Pair Leads Rivermen to 5-2 Win Over Griffins - Peoria Rivermen
- Devils Rally, Win in OT - Albany Devils
- Falcons Double up Sound Tigers 6-3 - Bridgeport Islanders
- Moose Donate Over 2,000 Stuffed Toys And Over $3,000 To Christmas Cheer Board - Manitoba Moose
- Bachman and Texas Shutout San Antonio 3-0 - Texas Stars
- Sharks Grab Point in Overtime Loss at Connecticut - Worcester Sharks
- P-Bruins No Match for Checkers - Providence Bruins
- Checkers Win Sixth Straight Road Game - Charlotte Checkers
- Bulldogs Blank Barons 3-0 - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Crunch Bombarded by Binghamton, 7-0 - Syracuse Crunch
- Holloway Sinks Pirates - Portland Pirates
- Chris Durno Named Captain of Admirals - Norfolk Admirals
- Rampage Sign Local Goaltender to ATO - San Antonio Rampage
- Aeros Watch Party Tomorrow at Maple Leaf Pub - Houston Aeros
- Coyotes Recall Goaltender Matt Climie from San Antonio - San Antonio Rampage
- Boychuk Gets Chance with Canes; Staal Recalled from Florida - Charlotte Checkers
- Winning Wednesday, Sunday Is Fun Day Set for Griffins' Holiday Week - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Johnson Signs NHL Deal with Chicago - Rockford IceHogs
- IceHogs Host Wolves for Round Two, Johnson Signs NHL Deal with Chicago - Rockford IceHogs
- Rangers Recall Dale Weise - Connecticut Whale
- Barons Game Notes for December 17 - Oklahoma City Barons
- Marlies Sign Forward Jeff Cowan to PTO Contract - Toronto Marlies
- AHL Quick Hits - AHL
- Blues Reassign Adam Cracknell - Peoria Rivermen
- Crunch to Utilize Unconventional Methods to Turn Luck Around on Home Ice - Syracuse Crunch
- Game Day Preview - Texas at San Antonio - Texas Stars
- Game Night: Amerks, Marlies Open Home-And-Home Series Tonight at BCA - Rochester Americans
- Griffins Aim for Another Home Win Tonight - Grand Rapids Griffins
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