07/29/2010 8:27 AM - Over the past 3 years, we've seen plenty of IceHogs players make the jump from the AHL to the NHL. We've even had a few UHL Hogs make it to the top as well. Raitis Ivanans is one of them. Ivanans, who played over 50 games in Rockford from 2002-2004, is currently playing for the Calgary Flames. He spent the last 4 years as a member of the Los Angeles Kings. Raitis met his wife Darcy here in Rockford,where they both still live during the summer. He currently trains over at "The Zone' in Loves Park that's where I caught up with him today. Raitis, who was 20th in the league in penalty minutes, is one of the NHL's top enforcers.

07/26/2010 7:27 PM - The Muskegon Lumberjacks have found their new “voice.”  Christopher Heimerman, who spent the last year as a broadcasting intern for the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League, will assume the duties of director of communications and broadcaster for the United States Hockey League’s Lumberjacks.

07/08/2010 8:26 AM - Toledo, Ohio – The Toledo Walleye are pleased to announce that Head Coach Nick Vitucci will return as Toledo’s bench boss for the 2010-11 season.

06/17/2010 9:04 AM - Patrick Kane scored the game-winning goal 4:06 into overtime of the Chicago Blackhawks’ first Stanley Cup victory in 49 years last Wednesday at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, although many watching weren’t sure if the puck had gone in since there was no red light.