YOU COULD WIN YOUR OWN HOCKEY CARD SATURDAY

IceHogs to giveaway retro hockey cards and Blackhawks tickets

Rockford, Ill.-Hockey fans have long collected hockey trading cards of their favorite team and players. The Rockford IceHogs are going to give one lucky fan their own personal trading card this Saturday when they take on the Oklahoma City Barons at 7:05 p.m.

The first 2,500 fans to the game on Saturday will pick up a pack of 2012-13 retro style IceHogs hockey cards sponsored by the Rockford Register Star.

Fans will be chosen at random to get a chance to win a prize package that includes a fan card and 100 copies of the individual fan card, along with a pair of tickets to the Chicago Blackhawks game on Sunday, Jan. 27 against the Detroit Red Wings. Five fans will be selected to participate in an intermission contest that will feature prizes for all contestants.

The weekend kicks off on Friday when the IceHogs host the Chicago Wolves in an Illinois Lottery Cup matchup at 7:05 p.m. at the BMO Harris Bank Center. The first 2,500 fans to the game will receive an IceHogs fleece blanket courtesy of OSF St. Anthony Medical Center.

For tickets to either game this weekend or any upcoming IceHogs home game, call (815) 968-5222, online through IceHogs.com or in person at the BMO Harris Bank Center Box Office and any Ticketmaster outlet.