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Let The Bidder Beware: Drew LeBlanc A Free Agent Bust

By sgadmin April 10, 2015 0

Chicago Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman, like a lot of other NHL executives, has delved into college hockey to bolster his organizational depth. Free agent players from the ranks of the NCAA have found some leverage at the high end of the talent pool in recent seasons. So much so that Bowman has found the need […]

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High On The Hog: McNeill Makes With The Boom

By sgadmin November 10, 2014 0

  The Rockford IceHogs have been on fire to start the 2014-15 AHL season. Win or lose, this is going to be a fun team to watch. Heading West on I-90, it’s mostly win for the Hogs. Rockford has won a franchise-record eight straight and is 10-2-0-1 in a baker’s dozen of games. The IceHogs […]

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High On The Hog: Tails From The Road

By sgadmin October 20, 2014 0

The Rockford IceHogs are preparing to finish up their longest road jaunt of 2014-15. So far it has been a productive one with the Hogs taking five of six points in their first three games of the trip. Rockford bested Adirondack and Hamilton on Thursday and Saturday before losing a shootout to Toronto Sunday afternoon.

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Pigs in Zen: It’s All Over Now

By sgadmin April 23, 2014 0

Week 29 of the AHL schedule featured the IceHogs’ final 2 games.  The IceHogs still had a slim shot at making the post season going into their final games of the regular season, but the first game of the weekend sealed their fate of being on the outside, looking in.

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Pigs in Zen: Don’t Blink

By sgadmin March 6, 2014 0

The IceHogs traveled down to Oklahoma City to end week 22 of the AHL schedule and hosted the Rochester Americans to begin week 23. After finishing February with a record of 9-0-1-1, March didn’t start off the best way for the IceHogs.

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Pigs in Zen: A Hat-hat-happy Weekend

By kimwrona February 12, 2014 0

The end of week 19 of the AHL schedule featured back-to-back home games for the Rockford IceHogs. After a big win against Hamilton earlier in the week, the Hogs needed to pick up another four points against Iowa and Utica to continue their playoff push.

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Pigs in Zen: Back-To-Back Wins

By kimwrona January 15, 2014 0

Week 15 of the AHL schedule may not have started the best way for the IceHogs, but it finished extremely well as they picked up 2 consecutive victories over the weekend against Lake Erie.

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Pigs In Zen: That’s More Like It?

By kimwrona January 8, 2014 0

Week 14 was much better for the IceHogs than their past 6 games had been. They snapped their winless streak and picked up points in 2 shootouts against Midwest Division opponents. While it wasn’t a sweep of the weekend by any means, it was a decent way to start off 2014.

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Pigs in Zen: Ending 2013 the Wrong Way

By kimwrona January 1, 2014 0

The IceHogs played 3 games to close out 2013, but none of them went their way. With these 3 losses, their losing streak stretched to 6 games and saw the club fall below .500 for the first time since November 23rd.

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Pigs in Zen: Not a Very Merry Christmas

By kimwrona December 25, 2013 0

The IceHogs played in 2 games before going into the Christmas break. The contests didn’t go the way they would’ve liked as they faced 2 Midwest Division rivals on the road and at home.