Illinois Rivalry Ramps up as IceHogs and Wolves Clash Tonight in Rosemont
November 27, 2021 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Rockford IceHogs News Release
Rockford, IL - The Rockford IceHogs travel to Allstate Arena in Rosemont, IL to battle the Chicago Wolves tonight at 7:00. Tonight is the fifth of 12 meetings between the two clubs this season.
Round 4...FIGHT
Tonight marks the fourth time in the last five games the IceHogs have battled their in-state rivals. Last weekend the Hogs skated away with a pair of victories, emerging with a 6-3 win at BMO Harris Bank Center on Nov. 19 and prevailing 3-2 in the shootout the following night at Allstate Arena. The IceHogs are 3-1-0-0 in the head-to-head series. IceHogs forward Lukas Reichel leads all skaters in the series with five points (2G, 3A).
Comeback Kids
In all four meetings with the Wolves this season, the IceHogs have spotted their opponent a 2-0 lead before fighting back to win three of the four gatherings with the game's third goal deciding the winning team every time. The IceHogs netted the third tally in wins on Oct. 16 at Chicago, Nov. 19 at Rockford and Nov. 20 at Chicago while the Wolves grabbed the third marker on Nov. 12, a 4-1 decision at BMO Harris Bank Center.
Allstate is Alright with the IceHogs
Since the 2019-20 season, the IceHogs are 5-1-1 at Allstate Arena in Rosemont and 2-0-0-0 this season. The IceHogs opened this season's head-to-head series with a 5-3 win on Oct. 16, earned the 3-2 shootout win last Saturday in Rosemont and went 3-1-1 in the shortened 2019-20 campaign.
Hogs Rollin' in First Three-In-Three Weekend of Season
The IceHogs enter game two of their first three-game in three-day weekend tonight and complete the set tomorrow vs. Milwaukee at BMO Harris Bank Center. They will take on two additional three-in-three series this season: Dec. 30-Jan. 1 vs. Milwaukee and Chicago and Feb. 25-27 vs. Iowa and Texas. They also compete in a four-game in five-night run Apr. 1-5 at Tucson and Henderson.
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The Rockford IceHogs return home to BMO Harris Bank Center to complete a three-game in three-day weekend tomorrow, Sunday, Nov. 28 against the Milwaukee Admirals at 4:00 p.m. Tickets start as low at $11! Buy Tickets
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2021-22 Regular-Season Records:
Rockford: 5-7-1-0, 11 points (6th, Central Division)
Chicago: 9-4-1-1, 20 points (1st, Central Division)
2021-22 Head-to-Head Schedule (Home Games in Bold):
Oct. 16 at Chicago, 5-3 Win
Nov. 12 at Rockford 1-4 Loss Recap & Highlights
Nov. 19 at Rockford 6-3 Win Recap & Highlights
Nov. 20 at Chicago 3-2 Shootout Win Recap & Highlights
Nov. 27 at Chicago, 7 p.m.
Dec. 31 at Rockford, 6 p.m.
Jan. 1 at Chicago, 7 p.m.
Jan. 7 at Rockford, 7 p.m.
Jan. 17 at Rockford, 1 p.m.
Jan. 29 at Chicago, 7 p.m.
Feb. 11 at Rockford, 7 p.m.
Feb. 12 at Chicago, 7 p.m.
IceHogs vs. Wolves 2021-22 Head-to-Head Record
3-1-0-0
IceHogs vs. Wolves, All-Time
80-66-10-4
Head Coaches
Rockford: Anders Sorensen (4th season with IceHogs, 1st as Interim Head Coach)
Chicago: Ryan Warsofsky (2nd season with Wolves)
NHL Affiliate
Rockford: Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago: Carolina Hurricanes
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