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Players to Watch: CHI vs CAR (4/1/21)
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 on Tuesday. It wasn’t a good game from Chicago, but they still came out on top. If they want to defeat Carolina twice this week, they need to come out with a better effort tonight.
ROCKFORD ICEHOGS GAME RECAP: Suffering GR (9) RFD (4)
After losing to the Cleveland Monsters 6-3 on Saturday, the IceHogs went into Wednesday night looking to bounce back against the Grand Rapids Griffins. It was the first of 4 straight home games for Rockford. Instead of starting the home stand on a hot note, the IceHogs lost 9-4 to the Griffins.
Rockford IceHogs Preview: March Schedule
The month of February was not very kind to the Rockford IceHogs. They left the first month of the 2020-21 season with a record of 1-6-1-0. While there were positives in Blackhawks rookies picking up their first professional goals and assists, the IceHogs are hoping for a better March.
ROCKFORD ICEHOGS GAME RECAP: Pain. CLE (6) RFD (3)
The Rockford IceHogs finally earned their first win of the season by defeating the Cleveland Monsters 3-2 on Tuesday night. On Saturday, they were back in action against that same Monsters team. They were hoping to build off of some momentum. Something tells me that this outcome wasn’t what they were aiming for.
ROSTER MOVES: Collin Delia, Nicolas Beaudin, Reese Johnson, Wyatt Kalynuk to Rockford
The Chicago Blackhawks sent Collin Delia, Wyatt Kalynuk, Nicolas Beaudin, and Reese Johnson to the Rockford IceHogs. Brad Morrison, Mikael Hakkarainen, and Matt Tomkins were called up to the Taxi Squad.
ICEHOGS GAME RECAP: The Battle of Special Teams CHI (5) RFD (4)
The Rockford IceHogs season has begun! They faced the Chicago Wolves in an afternoon contest at the BMO Harris Bank Center. Did the IceHogs win? Nope. The final score was 5-4 Wolves.
Meet Your New IceHog: Wyatt Kalynuk
The Chicago Blackhawks announced today that they’ve assigned Wyatt Kalynuk (23) from the Taxi Squad to the Rockford IceHogs. They recalled Madison Bowey to the Taxi Squad in his place.
Chicago Blackhawks: Players To Watch
The Blackhawks kick off their 2020-21 season on opening night. We don’t have to wait a day or two to see them. For some fans, that’s a great thing. I know that others are dreading the season because it isn’t looking like it’ll be a good one. Sure, I’ll agree with you that the Blackhawks won’t have a great season record-wise. But, There are some very positive things to look forward to heading into this season.