Phone cover giveaway, pre-game party highlights Illinois Lottery Cup Friday at the BMO

Friday, Jan. 30 vs. Chicago Wolves

Time: 7 p.m. at the BMO Harris Bank Center (Doors open at 6 p.m.).

Tickets: A limited number of tickets are expected to be available by Friday. To grab yours, visit the BMO Harris Box Center box office or any Ticketmaster location, call 815-968-5222, or log on to IceHogs.com.

Phone Cover Giveaway: Give your mobile device some IceHogs flair! The first 2,500 fans will receive a free IceHogs phone cover courtesy of BMO Harris Bank. 1,500 iPhone 6 cases and 1,000 Samsung Galaxy S5 cases are available.

Blues Flame Lounge Pre-Game Party: Guests over the age of 21 can kick off their weekend in style at the BMO during another Blues Flame Lounge Pre-Game Party. Fans can take advantage of drink specials, free appetizers and live music from the Whodoo Rhythm Kings, beginning at 5:15 p.m. Fans must have a game ticket and must enter through the upper-concourse level entrance on Elm St, near the box office.

Illinois Lottery Cup: The IceHogs take the ice on Friday for the first leg of an Illinois Lottery Cup doubleheader with the crosstown rival Chicago Wolves. With a 5-2-1-0 record through the first eight games against Chicago, Rockford can pull within one standings point of clinching their second Illinois Lottery Cup title with a win on Friday. The IceHogs are 2-1-1-0 this season at home against the Wolves.

Broadcast Information: All games are broadcast locally live on 23.2 Antenna TV or can be seen online at AHLLive.com, along with a free audio broadcast of the game. Follow along on Twitter (@goIceHogs) for live updates throughout the game.