Rockford IceHogs vs Grand Rapids Griffins predictions, Apr 01, 2026

Mar 30, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Rockford

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As the Rockford IceHogs prepare to host the Grand Rapids Griffins on April 1, 2026, this matchup promises to be an intriguing contest in the American Hockey League (AHL).

The IceHogs enter the game with strong momentum, having secured victories in 4 of their last 5 matches. Their recent form indicates a balanced combination of offensive dynamism and solid defensive play, which has propelled them up the standings. This home ice advantage could be pivotal as they look to capitalize on fan support.

In contrast, the Grand Rapids Griffins have struggled a bit compared to their opponents, winning only 2 of their last 5 games. Despite this, the Griffins possess a potent offense that can exploit even the slightest defensive lapses. Their ability to adapt to different game situations will be crucial against a confident IceHogs side.

Bookmakers currently favor Grand Rapids with odds of 1.69 for an away win, while Rockford lingers at 3.88. Our model predicts a 50.6% chance of an away victory, compared to a 26.1% probability for the home team. Both teams have strengths that can influence the game’s outcome, making this a must-watch matchup. Ultimately, while the IceHogs’ recent form bolsters their chances, the Griffins’ experience and skill make this contest unpredictable.

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Rockford
24%		 Draw
21%		 Grand Rapids
55%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Pinnacle 3.88 4.43 1.69

Latest Results

29.03.26 Iowa Wild – Rockford IceHogs – 3:4 penalties
28.03.26 Rockford IceHogs – Iowa Wild – 3:2 OT
22.03.26 Rockford IceHogs – Grand Rapids Griffins – 4:1
21.03.26 Chicago Wolves – Rockford IceHogs – 2:4
20.03.26 Rockford IceHogs – Grand Rapids Griffins – 2:4		 28.03.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Chicago Wolves – 3:2 OT
26.03.26 Cleveland Monsters – Grand Rapids Griffins – 2:5
24.03.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Milwaukee Admirals – 4:5 OT
22.03.26 Rockford IceHogs – Grand Rapids Griffins – 4:1
21.03.26 Milwaukee Admirals – Grand Rapids Griffins – 5:2

Facts

  • An outsider and one of the leaders will play in this match (ranked 6 and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: )).
  • Grand Rapids is Qualified for AHL (Play Offs )
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Rockford won 2.
  • Rockford is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Grand Rapids has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Rockford may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Grand Rapids is the team to beat.
  • We predict that Rockford will win today’s game, with odds of 3.88.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Rockford won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 50:67. (average 2.5:3.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Rockford won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 26:32. (average 2.6:3.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    22.03.26 Rockford IceHogs – Grand Rapids Griffins – 4:1
    20.03.26 Rockford IceHogs – Grand Rapids Griffins – 2:4
    04.03.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Rockford IceHogs – 7:3
    16.01.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Rockford IceHogs – 1:3
    13.12.25 Grand Rapids Griffins – Rockford IceHogs – 1:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Providence Bruins ✔ 64 37 12 1 14 217:144 99
    2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton ✔ 65 35 6 8 16 212:170 90
    3 Charlotte Checkers ✔ 65 30 9 5 21 214:175 83
    4 Hershey Bears 64 22 6 9 27 185:207 65
    5 Bridgeport Islanders 64 22 6 8 28 190:199 64
    6 Springfield Thunderbirds 64 24 3 8 29 179:219 62
    7 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 65 19 9 6 31 192:221 62
    8 Hartford Wolf Pack 64 20 4 8 32 170:218 56

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins ✔ 64 38 8 5 13 217:137 97
    2 Chicago Wolves 63 22 8 14 19 195:201 74
    3 Texas Stars 63 23 9 4 27 193:204 68
    4 Manitoba Moose 62 26 4 6 26 152:178 66
    5 Milwaukee Admirals 63 17 12 7 27 181:185 65
    6 Rockford IceHogs 64 18 8 5 33 178:212 57
    7 Iowa Wild 62 16 6 9 31 152:195 53

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign ✔ 65 32 9 5 19 211:177 87
    2 Colorado Eagles 64 30 8 10 16 212:167 86
    3 San Jose Barracuda 63 29 9 4 21 218:191 80
    4 Coachella Valley Firebirds 63 25 12 5 21 214:190 79
    5 Bakersfield Condors 63 26 8 10 19 213:198 78
    6 Henderson Silver Knights 64 29 4 11 20 230:201 77
    7 San Diego Gulls 64 23 6 12 23 194:200 70
    8 Tucson Roadrunners 63 18 12 9 24 202:211 69
    9 Abbotsford Canucks 66 16 8 6 36 156:223 54
    10 Calgary Wranglers 66 11 9 14 32 179:247 54

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket ✔ 66 28 11 7 20 211:175 85
    2 Syracuse Crunch ✔ 65 36 3 6 20 216:167 84
    3 Toronto Marlies 64 25 7 10 22 206:200 74
    4 Cleveland Monsters 65 20 13 7 25 190:202 73
    5 Rochester Americans 62 21 7 9 25 191:195 65
    6 Utica Comets 64 21 4 9 30 172:202 59
    7 Belleville Senators 65 19 6 9 31 203:234 59

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