Rockford IceHogs vs Chicago Wolves predictions, Jan 09, 2026

Jan 06, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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In an upcoming AHL matchup, the Rockford IceHogs will face off against the Chicago Wolves on January 9, 2026. Both teams have struggled in their recent form, with each only managing to secure one win in their last five matches. The bookmakers’ odds slightly favor the Chicago Wolves, with the away team holding a 50.9% chance of victory compared to the 28.5% chance of the IceHogs winning at home.

Tactically, the Chicago Wolves may have the upper hand in this matchup with their recent performances. However, the Rockford IceHogs will have the advantage of playing on their home turf, which could potentially boost their confidence and performance.

It will be interesting to see how these two teams match up on game day, with both sides looking to secure a much-needed win to turn their recent form around. With the odds slightly in favor of the Chicago Wolves, it will be a tightly contested game that could go either way. Fans can expect an exciting and competitive matchup between these two AHL teams.

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Rockford
29.5%		 Draw
22.5%		 Chicago
48%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:3

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 3.21 4.05 1.89
Pinnacle 3.11 4.32 1.91
Best for US Customers 3 3.8 1.87

Latest Results

04.01.26 Hershey Bears – Rockford IceHogs – 5:2
03.01.26 Hershey Bears – Rockford IceHogs – 5:4
31.12.25 Rockford IceHogs – Chicago Wolves – 2:3
30.12.25 Milwaukee Admirals – Rockford IceHogs – 3:0
27.12.25 Rockford IceHogs – Texas Stars – 8:4		 03.01.26 Chicago Wolves – Grand Rapids Griffins – 1:4
02.01.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Chicago Wolves – 3:2 penalties
31.12.25 Rockford IceHogs – Chicago Wolves – 2:3
27.12.25 Iowa Wild – Chicago Wolves – 2:1 OT
20.12.25 Chicago Wolves – Iowa Wild – 0:1 penalties

Facts

  • Let’s watch a game between a leader and an outsider (ranked 6 and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Rockford won 2.
  • Both teams are currently in poor form.
  • Chicago may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Chicago is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Rockford won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 59:66. (average 3:3.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Rockford won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 30:33. (average 3:3.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    31.12.25 Rockford IceHogs – Chicago Wolves – 2:3
    26.11.25 Rockford IceHogs – Chicago Wolves – 4:8
    28.10.25 Chicago Wolves – Rockford IceHogs – 1:6
    19.10.25 Chicago Wolves – Rockford IceHogs – 6:5
    18.10.25 Chicago Wolves – Rockford IceHogs – 2:3 OT

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 34 19 3 3 9 109:87 47
    2 Providence Bruins 30 18 5 1 6 100:61 47
    3 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 33 11 7 4 11 95:90 40
    4 Charlotte Checkers 31 15 3 2 11 92:86 38
    5 Hershey Bears 31 13 3 1 14 87:89 33
    6 Springfield Thunderbirds 31 11 1 6 13 83:104 30
    7 Hartford Wolf Pack 31 10 1 5 15 81:101 27
    8 Bridgeport Islanders 31 9 3 3 16 92:106 27

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins 31 23 5 2 1 121:54 58
    2 Chicago Wolves 30 12 2 8 8 86:85 36
    3 Manitoba Moose 30 15 1 2 12 80:85 34
    4 Milwaukee Admirals 31 9 5 3 14 88:90 31
    5 Texas Stars 32 8 5 4 15 85:103 30
    6 Rockford IceHogs 34 9 4 3 18 96:113 29
    7 Iowa Wild 33 7 3 2 21 66:104 22

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Eagles 30 16 5 2 7 100:69 44
    2 Ontario Reign 32 15 5 2 10 106:87 42
    3 San Jose Barracuda 32 13 5 3 11 100:103 39
    4 Calgary Wranglers 36 9 6 8 13 99:122 38
    5 Bakersfield Condors 31 12 4 5 10 111:108 37
    6 Coachella Valley Firebirds 31 9 7 4 11 108:107 36
    7 San Diego Gulls 30 11 3 7 9 92:78 35
    8 Henderson Silver Knights 30 13 2 4 11 98:90 34
    9 Tucson Roadrunners 31 9 5 5 12 101:100 33
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 32 5 4 6 17 66:114 24

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket 33 17 4 1 11 110:87 43
    2 Syracuse Crunch 32 17 1 3 11 109:84 39
    3 Toronto Marlies 34 12 6 2 14 102:113 38
    4 Rochester Americans 31 12 4 4 11 105:99 36
    5 Cleveland Monsters 31 10 5 5 11 80:82 35
    6 Belleville Senators 35 11 2 5 17 111:126 31
    7 Utica Comets 30 6 2 6 16 68:100 22

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