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High On The Hog: First Round Fortunes

By March 15, 2016

The goal of the Rockford IceHogs as the Blackhawks AHL affiliate is pretty clear cut. Winning is secondary to pushing talent through the I-90 pipeline. Success means that Stan Bowman can stock his roster with quality players (or offer that talent around the league for annual cup runs, take your pick). Obviously, Chicago’s run at […]

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The Beaches In Austria And Other Argle Bargle

By sgadmin August 15, 2014 0

You may have missed the news, and perhaps you stopped caring about the player long ago (you probably should have) but Kyle Beach today signed for Austrian team Red Bull Salzberg (yes, Red Bull own every sports team in Austria). Beach is still yet to play an NHL game. While he will always be the […]

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Pigs in Zen: 3 Out of 4 Points in the Queen City

By kimwrona December 11, 2013 0

The IceHogs made their way down to Charlotte, North Carolina again for another 2 game set against the Checkers during week 10 of the AHL schedule.

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Pigs in Zen: 4 Points Earned In 3 Games

By kimwrona December 4, 2013 0

The IceHogs played in 3 games during the extended holiday weekend. 2 of the games were well played by the boys from RockVegas, while the other was one they would love to forget ever happened.

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Pigs in Zen: Another One Win Week

By kimwrona November 27, 2013 0

Week 8 brought 3 more games for the IceHogs with one coming at home against Abbotsford and two coming on the road against Charlotte. Unfortunately—or fortunately depending on how you look at it–for Rockford, they were only able to pick up one win.

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Pigs in Zen: Hogs Split Another Weekend Set

By kimwrona November 20, 2013 0

The IceHogs had 2 more games this weekend; these were the first two games since the Hawks traded forward Jimmy Hayes and defenseman Dylan Olsen to the Florida Panthers organization on November 14th.

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Pigs in Zen: Consistently Inconsistent?

By kimwrona November 13, 2013 0

Week 6 of the AHL schedule turned out better than the last few games the IceHogs have played, but it still wasn’t what the club would’ve liked. In two games at home against the Iowa Wild, the Hogs split the weekend.

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Pigs in Zen: Stumbling Back Down the Mountain

By kimwrona November 7, 2013 0

The IceHogs have had a busy schedule this past week as they played 4 games in 6 days. With a few wins, they would’ve increased their point lead as they sat atop the Western Conference standings, but the roll that the Hogs were on came to an abrupt halt.

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Pigs In Zen: Hogs Take 2 Points Out of Cleveland

By kimwrona October 16, 2013 0

The IceHogs’ road swing continued in week 2 of the AHL schedule with back-to-back games in Lake Erie against the Monsters this past weekend. After splitting their opening weekend set in the Lone Star State, the Hogs were looking to add to their win total for this season and to continue their streak of sweeping […]

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Pigs in Zen: Hogs Split Preseason Contests

By kimwrona October 2, 2013 0

The IceHogs’ 2013 preseason schedule only featured two contests. Both games were on the road as the BMO Harris Bank Center is undergoing seat renovations.  First up for the Hogs was a trip to West Meadows Ice Arena in Rolling Meadows for a tilt against the Wolves, and then it was up to the Kern […]