Rockford, IL- The Rockford IceHogs (22-33-3-2) take to the road to battle Chicago Wolves (29-17-6-6) tonight at 7 p.m. The IceHogs and Wolves meet for the penultimate game of the season series at All State Arena. 

The Matchup:

All Time Series: 101-87-13-6

Season Series: 4-6-0-0

Tale of the Tape: The IceHogs had their three-game point streak snapped with a 4-2 loss to Grand Rapids last night at the BMO Center to begin a three-game weekend. Rockford will take on a Chicago team that was swept by the Texas Stars earlier in the week. Despite back-to-back losses, the Wolves have a six-point advantage for the second spot in the division with 70 points on the season. The IceHogs are back on the road for the first time since March. 11 where they picked up a point in a 2-1 overtime loss to Milwaukee. Rockford has a 12-15-2 record away from the BMO Center, Chicago has a 16-8-2-3 record on home ice this season. The IceHogs will look for consecutive wins over their instate rival for the first time this season after defeating the Wolves 4-1 last Friday at the BMO Center. 
 

Team Leaders: 

Chicago:

 Points- Justin Robidas- 55 points 

 Goals- Bradly Nadeau- 25G 

 Assists- Felix Unger Sorum- 39A

Rockford:

 Points- Brett Seney- 44 points 

 Goals- Rem Pitlick- 17G

 Assists- Brett Seney- 32A

Three Things To Know: 

Anderson's Streak: Forward Joey Anderson tallied his 12th goal of the season last night in Rockford's battle with Grand Rapids. The fourth-year IceHog has his first three-goal point streak of the season and now has goals in five of his last seven games. Anderson's 23 points (12G, 11A) has him sixth among active Rockford skaters in points this season. 

Fitzgerald Returns: Defenseman Cavan Fitzgerald returned to the Rockford lineup last night after missing nearly two months due to injury. Fitzgerald, 29, returned to the top paring with Kevin Korchinski for the IceHogs against Grand Rapids Friday night. The IceHogs' 2024-25 team MVP tallied 22 points (8G, 14A) a season ago. The veteran blueliner returns to the lineup as rookie defenseman Taige Harding is expected to miss time with injury. Fitzgerald will now return to Rosemont where he spent four seasons as a member of the Wolves, winning a Calder Cup in the 2021-22 season. 

Playoff Push: The IceHogs enter the middle of their three-game weekend having picked up points in four of their seven games this month. Rockford's three-game point streak came to an end with a 4-2 loss to Grand Rapids last night. The IceHogs continue their push to the postseason as they battle the top two teams in the Central division in a three-game weekend. Rockford trails Milwaukee by eight points and lead the Iowa Wild by one point heading into action tonight. 

2025-26 Matchups: 

The IceHogs return to the BMO Center Sunday, March 22 to host the Grand Rapids Griffins for Military Appreciation night. Tickets are available at icehogs.com.