Rockford IceHogs, 23 WIFR & Mid-West Family Announce 2022-23 Broadcast Schedule

The Rockford IceHogs today announced the full broadcast schedule for the Rockford IceHogs Broadcast Network presented by BMO Harris Bank for the 2022-23 season.

23 WIFR and the IceHogs will showcase the future of the Chicago Blackhawks on WIFR’s 23.3 Circle TV for every home game at BMO Harris Bank Center and select away games this season!

Each televised broadcast for the 2022-23 season will be available locally in the Stateline community on WIFR’s 23.3 Circle TV and features the return of IceHogs Warm Up, the 30-minute pregame show, and both the radio and television broadcasts will join the live IceHogs Pregame Show for the latest game information and news. The Circle Network can also be seen on Comcast 434 in the Rockford area, Comcast 356 in Rochelle, channel 102 on MediaCom and channel 194 on Charter Spectrum (Illinois only).

Fans can watch all the action of every IceHogs game on AHLTV! AHLTV features live streaming of every AHL game in high definition on desktop, laptop, tablet and mobile devices at AHLTV.com, as well as on over-the-top (OTT) platforms such as Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and Android TV. AHLTV is also available through the official AHL mobile app for iOS or Android.

The IceHogs and Mid-West Family will also stream the audio broadcast of every IceHogs game on all of Mid-West Family’s online stations including 104.9 The X, B103, 95.3 The Bull, and Rockford Greatest Hits 100.5, and featured on Rock River Current, the Stateline’s premier source for local events, news and culture. Live audio broadcasts and on-demand audio streams for every game will also once again be available at IceHogs.com and the IceHogs app.

Broadcaster Joseph Zakrzewski is behind the microphone for his fifth full season with the IceHogs and takes fans inside the locker room with the latest news and updates during the IceHogs Pregame Show and IceHogs Warmup, captures all the exciting play-by-play action, and breaks down the highlights on the IceHogs Postgame Show for every game. Fans can catch game previews, exclusive interviews, and unique features during the broadcast and on IceHogs.com, IceHogs mobile app, and on the team’s social media channels.

2022-23 IceHogs 23.3 Circle TV Broadcast Schedule

(Home games in Bold; schedule subject to change, all times Central)

Sat., Oct. 15 at Manitoba 2 p.m.

Sun., Oct. 16 at Manitoba 2 p.m.

Sat., Oct. 22 vs. Chicago 7 p.m.

Sun. Oct. 23 vs. Manitoba 4 p.m.

Fri., Oct. 28 vs. Chicago 7 p.m.

Sat., Oct. 29 vs. Belleville 7 p.m.

Wed., Nov. 2 vs. Milwaukee 10:30 a.m.

Sat., Nov. 5 vs. Grand Rapids 7 p.m.

Sun., Nov. 6 vs. Iowa 4 p.m.

Sat., Nov. 12 at Texas 7 p.m.

Sun., Nov. 13 at Texas 5 p.m.

Wed., Nov. 16 at Grand Rapids 10 a.m.

Fri., Nov 18 vs. Chicago 7 p.m.

Wed., Nov. 23 vs. Texas 7 p.m.

Fri., Nov. 25 vs. Milwaukee 7 p.m.

Wed., Dec. 7 vs. Milwaukee 7 p.m.

Fri., Dec. 9 vs. Iowa 7 p.m.

Sat., Dec. 10 vs. Iowa 7 p.m.

Tues., Dec. 13 at Iowa 7 p.m.

Fri., Dec. 16 vs. Toronto 7 p.m.

Sat., Dec. 17 vs. Hartford 7 p.m.

Tues., Dec. 20 at Texas 7 p.m.

Wed., Dec. 21 at Texas 7 p.m.

Wed., Dec. 28 vs. Grand Rapids 7 p.m.

Sat., Dec. 31 vs. Chicago 4 p.m.

Tues., Jan. 3 vs. Texas 7 p.m.

Sat., Jan. 7 at Iowa 6 p.m.

Sun., Jan. 8 at Iowa 3 p.m.

Wed., Jan. 18 vs. Grand Rapids 7 p.m.

Fri., Jan. 20 vs. Springfield 7 p.m.

Sat., Jan. 21 vs. Chicago 7 p.m.

Tue., Jan. 24 at Iowa 7 p.m.

Tue., Jan. 31 vs. Manitoba 7 p.m.

Fri., Feb. 3 vs. Iowa 7 p.m.

Sat., Feb. 4 vs. Iowa 7 p.m.

Sat., Feb. 11 vs. Milwaukee 7 p.m.

Wed., Feb. 15 at Grand Rapids 6 p.m.

Fri., Feb. 17 vs. Texas 7 p.m.

Sun., Feb. 19 at Iowa 3 p.m.

Wed., Feb. 22 vs. Texas 7 p.m.

Fri., Feb. 24 at Iowa 7 p.m.

Sat., Feb. 25 vs. Iowa 7 p.m.

Fri., Mar. 10 at Grand Rapids 6 p.m.

Wed., Mar. 15 vs. Manitoba 7 p.m.

Fri., Mar. 17 vs. Colorado 7 p.m.

Sat., Mar. 18 vs. Colorado 7 p.m.

Wed., Mar. 22 at Manitoba 7 p.m.

Fri., Mar. 24 at Manitoba 7 p.m.

Fri., Mar. 31 vs. Laval 7 p.m.

Sun., Apr. 2 vs. Grand Rapids 4 p.m.

Sat., Apr. 8 vs. Milwaukee 7 p.m.

Tues., Apr. 11 vs. Chicago 7 p.m.

Fri., Apr. 14 at Grand Rapids 6 p.m.

Sat., Apr. 15 vs. Manitoba 7 p.m.

Join the IceHogs’ Opening Act with Hard Rock Casino-Rockford on Oct. 22!
The IceHogs celebrate Opening Night at the BMO on Saturday, Oct. 22 vs. Chicago Wolves at 7 p.m. Start the celebration with the IceHogs and the Hard Rock Casino – Rockford for The IceHogs Opening Act with a block party from 4:30-6:30 p.m. outside the BMO featuring Rockford band, Miles Nielsen and the Rusted Hearts.

Buy Opening Night & Opening Act Tickets Here!

The IceHogs and Hard Rock Casino – Rockford are also teaming up on an exclusive Hard Rock Hammy t-shirt giveaway. Fans attending the block party will have the first chance to get a shirt with the remaining shirts available to fans upon entry to the BMO Harris Bank Center.

Food trucks from Olivo Tacos, 15^th and Chris, TNT Funnel Cakes, Inzombia coffee and more will fuel fans for the Opening Act and fans can participate in exciting pregame events like axe throwing, street hockey provided by the Chicago Blackhawks, giant Jenga, giant Connect Four, bags/cornhole and more! The block party will take place at the intersection of Elm and Main St., outside of the BMO Harris Bank Center Box Office.

The Rockford IceHogs open their 16th American Hockey League season and 24th in the Stateline on Saturday, Oct. 15 against the Manitoba Moose at 2 p.m. CT at Canada Life Centre and wrap up their season-opening weekend on Sunday, Oct. 16 against the Moose at 2 p.m. Listen and watch every game this season on the IceHogs Broadcast Network presented by BMO Harris Bank! Listen and watch every game from your favorite device on AHLTV, at home, or on the road at IceHogs.com and on the IceHogs app!

Be Close to the FUN with an IceHogs Group Ticket Package!

Group ticket packages are on sale now! Experience the excitement of IceHogs hockey with a group of 10 or more family and friends! From skating on the ice before the game, watching pregame warmups from the bench, performing during the game or high-fiving the IceHogs as they take the ice, an IceHogs Group Ticket Package brings you closer to the FUN! Reserve your group experience all season at IceHogs.com!

Season Ticket Memberships for 2022-23 are on Sale Now!

Don’t miss a moment of the action next season! Reserve your seats for the IceHogs’ 16th season as the top AHL affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks. Celebrate Opening Night on Saturday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m. at BMO Harris Bank Center against the Chicago Wolves! Contact us at (815) 847-6399, at icehogs@blackhawks.com, or visit IceHogs.com to claim your seats for this upcoming season.