Svechkov the OT hero as Admirals complete comeback
Fedor Svechkov scored his second goal of the game with 1:38 gone in overtime to give Milwaukee a 4-3 victory in their winner-take-all Game 5 against Rockford on Sunday evening.
Fedor Svechkov scored his second goal of the game with 1:38 gone in overtime to give Milwaukee a 4-3 victory in their winner-take-all Game 5 against Rockford on Sunday evening.
Ozzy Wiesblatt’s power-play goal with 5:33 left in the second period stood up as the difference as Milwaukee defeated Rockford, 3-2, in Game 4 of their Central Division semifinal at BMO Center on Friday night.
Facing elimination just two games into their postseason after winning the Central Division, Milwaukee raced past Rockford, 6-2, at BMO Center on Wednesday to extend their division semifinal for at least one more night.
Joey Anderson’s natural hat trick was part of a four-point night and Drew Commesso made 30 saves to continue his torrid start to the postseason, leading the IceHogs to a 6-1 win at Milwaukee on Saturday night.
Colton Dach snapped a shot past Matt Murray just 12 seconds into overtime, completing a comeback and giving Rockford a 3-2 win over Milwaukee in Game 1 of their Central Division semifinal series on Thursday night.
Drew Commesso made 34 saves as Rockford shut out Chicago, 5-0, to close out their Central Division first-round series in a two-game sweep on Friday night.
Artyom Levshunov scored on a power play 11:00 into overtime to give Rockford a 2-1 win over Chicago in Game 1 of their Central Division first-round series at Allstate Arena on Wednesday evening.
Grand Rapids defensemen Shai Buium and Anton Johansson and Rockford forward Brett Seney have been suspended for one game each as a consequence of their actions in a game between the teams on Apr. 18.
The Rockford IceHogs clinched a spot in the Calder Cup Playoffs on Saturday by virtue of Iowa’s 3-2 overtime loss at Manitoba.
Rockford IceHogs forward Aku Räty has been suspended for two (2) games as a consequence of a boarding incident in a game vs. Manitoba on Mar. 28.