ICEHOGS ANNOUNCE SIX HOME DATES FOR THE 2015-16 SEASON

Rockford, Ill. – The Rockford IceHogs, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks, announced six home dates for the upcoming 2015-16 regular season.

The 2015-16 campaign will mark the IceHogs 17th season of professional hockey in the Forest City and ninth as the top affiliate of the Blackhawks. The IceHogs will kick off the home portion of play on Saturday, Oct. 17 with the club’s home opener at the BMO Harris Bank Center.

Several of the team’s most popular promotions are among the six announced dates. The Hogs will pay tribute to all armed service personnel with Military Appreciation Night on Saturday, Nov. 7th. and Country Night is Saturday, March 19.

The IceHogs 7th annual Pink in the Rink Night is slated for Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016. Once again the IceHogs will don special pink themed jerseys that will be auctioned off to help raise money for Breast Cancer Research. Through the six previous Pink in the Rink events the team has helped raise over $120,000.

Fans can purchase group tickets to any of the IceHogs announced dates or a season ticket package by calling (815) 847-6399. More information can be found at IceHogs.com.

The rest of the IceHogs 2015-16 regular season schedule including game times, opponents and promotions is expected to be released in August.

Below is a list of the IceHogs six guaranteed home dates for the 2015-16 season:

Season Tickets for 2015-16 Now on Sale: Reserve your seats today for the IceHogs 17th season of professional hockey and ninth as the top AHL affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks. Call (815) 847-6399 or visit icehogs.com to find a ticket package that fits your needs.