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High On The Hog: Five Out Of Six

By Jon Fromi March 28, 2022

The Rockford IceHogs continued to play winning hockey this week, earning five of a possible six points against Central Division opponents. Rockford sits in fourth place in the division standings, thanks to several hot players. At the top of that list is Brett Connolly, who is riding a six-game point streak. Connolly posted four goals […]

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High On The Hog: Battle Of The Weekend Stars

By Jon Fromi January 24, 2022

The Rockford IceHogs split a pair of games with the Texas Stars this weekend. Rockford lost control of a tight game in the third period Friday, winding up on the short end of a 5-2 decision. The following evening, the piglets played the grinder role to perfection, rallying from a goal down in the final […]

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High On The Hog: 2021-22 Season Preview…The Forwards

By Jon Fromi October 11, 2021

Last season, the Chicago Blackhawks allowed their AHL affiliate, the Rockford IceHogs, to be severly undermanned in terms of depth. Nowhere was this more evident than at forward, where the organization went with a few NHL prospects and a slew of AHL signings. How do things look entering the 2021-22 season? Right now, I’d say […]

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High On The Hog: Midterms

By Jon Fromi March 26, 2021

The Rockford IceHogs have reached the midpoint of the 2020-21 campaign. It’s been a different type of season for the piglets, to be sure. The Blackhawks opted to go with an extremely inexperienced AHL affiliate. As predicted, they’ve taken some lumps. The Hogs enter this weekend’s action with a 6-9-1 mark. I was thinking before […]