Grand Rapids Griffins vs Rockford IceHogs predictions, Jan 16, 2026

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In an upcoming AHL matchup, the Grand Rapids Griffins will face off against the Rockford IceHogs on January 16, 2026. The Griffins have been in decent form recently, winning three out of their last five matches, while the IceHogs have struggled, only managing to secure one victory in their last five outings.

As the Griffins will be playing at home, they are considered the favorites according to the bookmakers, with odds of 1.61 for a home win compared to 4.26 for an away win. Our model prediction also gives the Griffins a 56.4% chance of securing the victory, with a 20.9% chance of a draw and a 22.3% chance of the IceHogs coming out on top.

Key factors to look out for in this matchup include the Griffins’ strong recent form and home advantage, as well as the IceHogs’ need to bounce back and improve their performance on the road. Both teams will be looking to secure the win, making this an intriguing matchup that could go either way.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-01-14T10:52:02+00:00.

Grand Rapids
57.4%
Draw
20.4%
Rockford
22.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 4:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 1.56 4.55 4.4
Pinnacle 1.61 4.55 4.26
Best for US Customers 1.55 4.2 4

Latest Results

13.01.26 Milwaukee Admirals – Grand Rapids Griffins – 5:4 OT
09.01.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Texas Stars – 0:2
07.01.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Texas Stars – 3:2
03.01.26 Chicago Wolves – Grand Rapids Griffins – 1:4
02.01.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Chicago Wolves – 3:2 penalties
13.01.26 Rockford IceHogs – Manitoba Moose – 6:2
10.01.26 Rockford IceHogs – Manitoba Moose – 2:3 penalties
09.01.26 Rockford IceHogs – Chicago Wolves – 1:3
04.01.26 Hershey Bears – Rockford IceHogs – 5:2
03.01.26 Hershey Bears – Rockford IceHogs – 5:4

Facts

  • One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: ) and 6).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Grand Rapids won 4.
  • Grand Rapids has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Rockford has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Grand Rapids may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Grand Rapids is a strong favorite.
  • We predict that Grand Rapids will win today’s game, with odds of 1.59.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Grand Rapids won 14 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 66:50. (average 3.3:2.5).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Grand Rapids won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 32:26. (average 3.2:2.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    13.12.25 Grand Rapids Griffins – Rockford IceHogs – 1:0
    19.11.25 Rockford IceHogs – Grand Rapids Griffins – 1:5
    02.11.25 Grand Rapids Griffins – Rockford IceHogs – 6:2
    01.11.25 Rockford IceHogs – Grand Rapids Griffins – 2:4
    18.04.25 Rockford IceHogs – Grand Rapids Griffins – 4:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Providence Bruins 33 20 5 1 7 109:69 51
    2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 36 20 3 3 10 115:93 49
    3 Charlotte Checkers 34 17 3 2 12 106:94 42
    4 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 35 12 7 4 12 100:96 42
    5 Hershey Bears 33 14 3 2 14 92:94 36
    6 Springfield Thunderbirds 35 12 1 6 16 95:124 32
    7 Bridgeport Islanders 34 11 3 3 17 102:113 31
    8 Hartford Wolf Pack 34 11 1 5 17 91:114 29

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins 34 24 5 3 2 128:63 61
    2 Chicago Wolves 33 13 3 8 9 94:92 40
    3 Manitoba Moose 34 15 2 3 14 91:104 37
    4 Milwaukee Admirals 33 10 6 3 14 100:97 35
    5 Texas Stars 36 10 5 4 17 94:112 34
    6 Rockford IceHogs 37 10 4 4 19 105:121 32
    7 Iowa Wild 36 7 3 4 22 74:115 24

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign 36 17 6 2 11 121:100 48
    2 Colorado Eagles 33 17 5 3 8 113:80 47
    3 Bakersfield Condors 35 15 4 6 10 126:116 44
    4 San Jose Barracuda 34 13 7 3 11 107:108 43
    5 Coachella Valley Firebirds 34 11 7 4 12 117:116 40
    6 Calgary Wranglers 38 9 6 9 14 104:129 39
    7 San Diego Gulls 33 11 4 8 10 99:91 38
    8 Henderson Silver Knights 33 14 2 5 12 109:99 37
    9 Tucson Roadrunners 33 9 7 5 12 108:105 37
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 36 6 5 6 19 77:128 28

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket 35 18 4 1 12 115:92 45
    2 Syracuse Crunch 35 18 1 3 13 114:92 41
    3 Toronto Marlies 37 13 6 3 15 115:125 41
    4 Rochester Americans 34 13 5 4 12 116:109 40
    5 Cleveland Monsters 34 10 7 5 12 90:91 39
    6 Belleville Senators 38 12 2 6 18 123:141 34
    7 Utica Comets 33 8 2 6 17 78:105 26

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