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Wolves roar back from behind to defeat Iowa Wilds in overtime game Sunday

Posted on February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Wolves roar back from behind to defeat Iowa Wilds in overtime game Sunday
Wolves roar back from behind to defeat Iowa Wilds in overtime game Sunday

Wolves roar back from behind to defeat Iowa Wilds in overtime game Sunday The Chicago Wolves rallied to defeat  the Iowa Wild 4-3 in overtime Sunday Feb. 25, 2024 at Allstate Arena. The Wild led the game 3 to 0 going in to the 2nd period, but the Wolves rallied and tied in the 3rd…

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Winnipeg Moose defeat Chicago Wolves 3 to 1

Posted on January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Winnipeg Moose defeat Chicago Wolves 3 to 1
Winnipeg Moose defeat Chicago Wolves 3 to 1

Winnipeg Moose defeat Chicago Wolves 3 to 1 Chicago dominates for 30-plus minutes, but Manitoba rallies late, Despite firing 18 more shots than the Manitoba Moose, the Chicago Wolves fell by a 3-1 count Sunday afternoon at Canada Life Centre. Despite firing 18 more shots than the Manitoba Moose, the Chicago Wolves fell by a 3-1…

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Chicago Wolves complete weekend sweep over Grand Rapids Griffins

Posted on November 29, 2021November 29, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago Wolves complete weekend sweep over Grand Rapids Griffins
Chicago Wolves complete weekend sweep over Grand Rapids Griffins

Chicago Wolves complete weekend sweep over Grand Rapids Griffins Poturalski, Leivo and Noesen score while Makiniemi stars in net Stefan Noesen scored one goal and set up two others to pace the Chicago Wolves to a 3-1 victory over the Grand Rapids Griffins Sunday afternoon at Allstate Arena. Forwards Andrew Poturalski and Josh Leivo also…

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Defensemen drive Chicago Wolves to another victory

Posted on November 8, 2021November 8, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Defensemen drive Chicago Wolves to another victory
Defensemen drive Chicago Wolves to another victory

Defensemen drive Chicago Wolves to another victory Serikov, Lajoie and Chatfield score as Chicago erases early 2-0 deficit Defensemen scored three consecutive goals to rally the Chicago Wolves to a 4-2 victory over the Milwaukee Admirals Sunday afternoon at Allstate Arena. Blueliners Artyom Serikov, Max Lajoie and Jalen Chatfield and forward David Gust scored for…

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Chicago Wolves host food drive Saturday April 24

Posted on April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 By Ray Hanania
Chicago Wolves host food drive Saturday April 24

Chicago Wolves host food drive Saturday April 24 Donate non-perishable goods at Allstate Arena to help Common Pantry GLENVIEW, ILLINOIS – The Chicago Wolves are hosting a Food Drive from noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 24, at Allstate Arena in Rosemont. All of the canned goods and other non-perishable items the Wolves collect…

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Wolves rally for shoot-out win over Milwaukee Admirals

Posted on October 21, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Wolves rally for shoot-out win over Milwaukee Admirals
Wolves rally for shoot-out win over Milwaukee Admirals

Wolves rally for shoot-out win over Milwaukee Admirals Gage Quinney and Patrick Brown converted in the shootout to lead the Chicago Wolves to a 3-2 victory over the Milwaukee Admirals on Sunday afternoon at Allstate Arena. Brown scored twice in regulation for the Wolves (2-3-1-0) while 21-year-old goaltender Dylan Ferguson (1-0-0) earned the victory in…

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Rockford IceHogs stop Chicago Wolves in Friday Hockey competition

Posted on October 19, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Rockford IceHogs stop Chicago Wolves in Friday Hockey competition
Rockford IceHogs stop Chicago Wolves in Friday Hockey competition

Rockford IceHogs stop Chicago Wolves in Friday Hockey competition The Rockford IceHogs scored three times in the first period and held on for a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Wolves in Illinois Lottery Cup action Friday night at the Rockford MetroCentre. Defenseman Jaycob Megna and center Gage Quinney scored for the Wolves (1-3-0-0), who outshot the…

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Wolves win Western Finals, advance to Calder Cup championship round

Posted on May 28, 2019May 28, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Wolves win Western Finals, advance to Calder Cup championship round
Wolves win Western Finals, advance to Calder Cup championship round

Wolves win Western Finals, advance to Calder Cup championship round The Chicago Wolves defeated the San Diego Gulls on Monday taking Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals, and will advance to the Calder Cup Championship against the Charlotte Checkers hockey team with th efirst game on Saturday at Bojangles Coliseum. This is the CHicago…

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Wolves win Central Division Championship, advance to Western Conference Finals

Posted on May 14, 2019June 12, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Wolves win Central Division Championship, advance to Western Conference Finals
Wolves win Central Division Championship, advance to Western Conference Finals

Wolves win Central Division Championship, advance to Western Conference Finals The Chicago Wolves earned a 3-1 victory over the Iowa Wild in Game 6 of the Central Division Finals on Monday night at Allstate Arena to reach the Western Conference Finals. The Central Division champion Chicago Wolves will face the Pacific Division champion San Diego…

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Wolves defeat Stars at Allstate Arena Thursday

Posted on February 21, 2019February 21, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Wolves defeat Stars at Allstate Arena Thursday
Wolves defeat Stars at Allstate Arena Thursday

Wolves defeat Stars at Allstate Arena Thursday The Chicago Wolves scored three unanswered goals to topple the Texas Stars, 3-1, on Thursday afternoon in front of 15,432 fans at Allstate Arena. Forwards Curtis McKenzie, Gage Quinney and Daniel Carr scored for Chicago (29-17-5-1) while defenseman Nic Hague picked up two assists. Goaltender Max Lagace (12-7-3)…

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Wolves Hockey team returns to first place

Posted on January 12, 2019January 12, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Wolves Hockey team returns to first place
Wolves Hockey team returns to first place

Wolves Hockey team returns to first place Wolves torch Tucson, regain first place in the American Hockey League’s Central Division after 6-3 victory at the Tucson Convention Center Arena. The team returns to the Tucson Convention Center tonight (Saturday Jan. 12, 2019), and returns to the Allstate Arena Jan. 16. You can watch the Tucson…

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Wolves Hockey Team lights up the ice

Posted on January 8, 2019November 29, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Wolves Hockey Team lights up the ice
Wolves Hockey Team lights up the ice

Wolves Hockey Team lights up the ice Wolves light up the ice at the Allstate Arena in a game against the San Antonio Rampage. It’s phenomenal hockey and sports excitement from start to finish By Ray Hanania The American League hockey team the Chicago Wolves trounced the San Antonio Rampage this past week 3 to…

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Jeff Lynne’s ELO impresses

Posted on August 16, 2018August 17, 2018 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Jeff Lynne’s ELO impresses

Jeff Lynne’s ELO impresses Band delivers hit songs in a dazzling concert By Steve Metsch So it took 35 years for Jeff Lynne to bring his Electric Light Orchestra back on the road. It was well-worth the wait. Lynne and this version of his ELO band – which did not include any other original members…

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Wolves start Thursday, lose Friday

Posted on April 27, 2018April 28, 2018 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Wolves start Thursday, lose Friday

Wolves start Thursday, lose Friday Season ends after longest game in franchise history  By Steve Metsch In case you missed it, the Wolves season came to a sudden conclusion at 12:08 a.m. Friday. That’s when Rockford’s  Victor Ejdsell scored on a blast from the right circle, the puck beating goalie Max Lagace, finding the back…

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The only show in town

Posted on April 26, 2018April 28, 2018 By Steve Metsch No Comments on The only show in town

The only show in town   Wolves face do-or-die game tonight vs. Rockford   By Steve Metsch   I’m not sure what’s on your agenda tonight, but if you have nothing planned, I highly suggest heading out to Rosemont.   There at the refurbished and very fan-friendly Allstate Arena, you can watch the only pro…

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