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High On The Hog: Two Down, Two To Go

By Jon Fromi 0
The Rockford IceHogs split the first two games of a four-game set with the Cleveland Monsters Monday and Tuesday. The Hogs picked up their first win of the season on Tuesday, but it came with some measure of concern. Rockford was blown out in the series opener on Monday. The next night, the IceHogs came […]
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High On The Hog: Four Monster Games Ahead

By Jon Fromi 0
The Rockford IceHogs are readying themselves for a heavy dose of the Cleveland Monsters. The Blackhawks AHL affiliate has just four games with the Monsters this season. However, they all are to be played this week. The Monsters were to have started the season at the BMO Harris Bank Center on February 5 and 6. […]
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High On The Hog: Yetman Making His Mark

By Jon Fromi 0
The Rockford IceHogs have a couple of home games this week as they continue to play for their first win of the 2020-21 campaign. The piglets collected a standings point Saturday but fell in overtime in Iowa. Despite a 0-2-1 start, the beginning of the season has been good to a couple of players who […]
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High On The Hog: Getting Wild In Iowa

By Jon Fromi 0
The Rockford IceHogs are still looking for their first win of the recently-started 2020-21 season. Rockford resumes the quest for victory Saturday night when the piglets travel to DesMoines. The first of ten meetings with the Iowa Wild is set to start at 6:00 p.m. at Wells Fargo Arena. Here is how the week went […]
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High On The Hog: First Impressions

By Jon Fromi 0
The Rockford IceHogs, AHL affiliate of the Blackhawks, finally got their season underway Saturday afternoon at the BMO Harris Bank Center. As I expected, the piglets were unable to slow down the talented Chicago Wolves. Rockford lost their season opener 5-4. What I did not expect to see was the IceHogs competing with their intrastate […]
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High On The Hog: November Surge

By Jon Fromi 0
The Rockford IceHogs finished the month of November with an 8-3-0-1 record. The ‘Bago County Flying Piglets have picked it up on the offensive end, rising from the league basement to a more-than respectable three goals per contest. Not bad for a team that is as green as the IceHogs. Rockford’s average age on its […]
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High On The Hog: Wild In Texas

By Jon Fromi 0
The Rockford IceHogs had themselves a roller-coaster weekend on the road, earning three or four points in the first two games of a three-game Lone Star set. The Blackhawks AHL affiliate let leads slip away in Texas before dropping a 7-6 decision via shootout. The next afternoon, the resilient piglets stormed back from two goals […]
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High On The Hog: The Kids Are Now Running The Farm

By Jon Fromi 0
The list of the veteran presence on the Rockford IceHogs began and ended with captain Kris Versteeg. Following an announcement this weekend, cross that name off the list. The 33-year-old Versteeg announced that he requested to be released from his AHL contract after the rigors of playing for the IceHogs proved too much for him. […]
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