Rockford, IL - The Rockford IceHogs announced today the team’s partnership with BMO as the IceHogs’ sole jersey patch sponsor for the 2026-27 season.

Continuing years of partnership between the IceHogs and BMO, the new patch will be featured on the chest of every single IceHogs, primary white and red jersey.

About BMO

BMO Financial Group is the eighth largest bank in North America by assets, with total assets of $1.5 trillion as of July 31, 2026. Serving clients for more than 200 years, BMO provides a broad range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management, global markets and investment banking products and services across Canada, the United States, and select markets globally. BMO is innovating for business value, by deploying and integrating human, digital and artificial intelligence to personalize client experiences, augment teams, and automate its business responsibly. Driven by its purpose, to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life, BMO is committed to driving positive change in the world, and making progress for a thriving economy, sustainable future, and stronger communities.

ABOUT THE ROCKFORD ICEHOGS

The Rockford IceHogs have been a fixture in the Rockford community since 1999, hosting hockey in the Stateline for over two decades. The IceHogs are a member of the American Hockey League (AHL) and the affiliate to the National Hockey League's Chicago Blackhawks. Since the team's inception, over 175 IceHogs skaters have gone on to play in the NHL, with over 130 suiting up for the Blackhawks. The IceHogs provide family friendly and affordable entertainment, while developing the future stars of the NHL. Over the last five years, the IceHogs Community Fund has awarded $547,000 in grants to Rockford area nonprofit organizations. To learn more and buy tickets, visit icehogs.com.