Rockford IceHogs vs Hershey Bears predictions, Feb 28, 2026

Feb 27, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Rockford

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As the Rockford IceHogs prepare to host the Hershey Bears on February 28, 2026, fans can expect an intriguing matchup in this AHL showdown. The IceHogs have demonstrated competitive form recently, securing three victories in their last five outings. Their recent success can be attributed to a solid offensive unit, capable of capitalizing on scoring opportunities, along with a defense that has shown improvement, particularly on home ice.

Conversely, the Hershey Bears have struggled more, winning only two of their last five contests. Despite this, the Bears possess a dynamic roster that can exploit defensive lapses, highlighting their ability to counterattack effectively. With a strong emphasis on puck possession and disciplined defensive play, Hershey hopes to turn their fortunes around.

Bookmakers currently reflect this match as closely contested, offering odds of 2.72 for a home win and 2.16 for an away victory, underscoring the unpredictable nature of AHL contests. Our analytical model suggests a 32.4% probability for a home win, with a slightly higher chance of 44.6% for an away success. As both teams look to capitalize on their respective strengths, fans can anticipate an exciting battle on the ice.

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Rockford
33.9%		 Draw
23.6%		 Hershey
42.6%

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 2.73 3.9 2.17
WilliamHill 2.7 3.9 2.15

Latest Results

22.02.26 Rockford IceHogs – San Diego Gulls – 2:1
21.02.26 Rockford IceHogs – San Diego Gulls – 4:5
15.02.26 Rockford IceHogs – Milwaukee Admirals – 1:4
14.02.26 Rockford IceHogs – Milwaukee Admirals – 6:2
07.02.26 Milwaukee Admirals – Rockford IceHogs – 1:3		 25.02.26 Hershey Bears – Utica Comets – 6:3
21.02.26 Hershey Bears – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 4:6
20.02.26 Hershey Bears – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 1:4
18.02.26 Toronto Marlies – Hershey Bears – 2:3
16.02.26 Belleville Senators – Hershey Bears – 3:1

Facts

  • A great opportunity to watch a clash of neighbouring teams in the table (ranked 6 and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: ))
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Rockford won 2.
  • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
  • Rockford may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Rockford has had a series of home games.
  • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
  • We predict that Rockford will win today’s game, with odds of 2.72.
  • In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Rockford won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 22:18. (average 3.7:3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Rockford won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 10:2. (average 5:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    04.01.26 Hershey Bears – Rockford IceHogs – 5:2
    03.01.26 Hershey Bears – Rockford IceHogs – 5:4
    23.02.19 Hershey Bears – Rockford IceHogs – 3:2 penalties
    14.10.18 Rockford IceHogs – Hershey Bears – 5:2
    24.02.18 Hershey Bears – Rockford IceHogs – 3:4 OT

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Providence Bruins 50 29 10 1 10 167:104 79
    2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 53 30 5 5 13 179:138 75
    3 Charlotte Checkers 50 24 5 4 17 168:139 62
    4 Hershey Bears 51 18 5 8 20 145:159 54
    5 Bridgeport Islanders 52 18 4 7 23 157:161 51
    6 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 50 15 8 4 23 144:161 50
    7 Springfield Thunderbirds 51 17 3 6 25 138:184 46
    8 Hartford Wolf Pack 50 16 3 6 25 128:170 44

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins 51 33 7 4 7 176:99 84
    2 Chicago Wolves 48 20 6 11 11 153:144 63
    3 Manitoba Moose 47 20 4 5 18 123:131 53
    4 Texas Stars 50 17 7 4 22 144:156 52
    5 Milwaukee Admirals 49 13 7 7 22 137:149 47
    6 Rockford IceHogs 51 14 5 4 28 140:170 42
    7 Iowa Wild 50 10 6 5 29 117:161 37

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign 52 26 8 2 16 176:144 70
    2 Colorado Eagles 50 25 6 7 12 163:121 69
    3 San Jose Barracuda 49 21 9 4 15 169:151 64
    4 Bakersfield Condors 52 21 7 8 16 179:164 64
    5 Coachella Valley Firebirds 51 19 8 5 19 172:160 59
    6 San Diego Gulls 50 18 5 11 16 147:144 57
    7 Tucson Roadrunners 50 12 11 8 19 158:165 54
    8 Henderson Silver Knights 48 19 3 8 18 158:155 52
    9 Calgary Wranglers 53 10 9 12 22 145:194 50
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 53 12 6 6 29 120:182 42

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket 54 24 9 5 16 171:141 71
    2 Syracuse Crunch 51 28 2 4 17 166:128 64
    3 Cleveland Monsters 51 16 12 7 16 152:151 63
    4 Toronto Marlies 51 18 7 8 18 158:165 58
    5 Rochester Americans 50 19 5 8 18 157:148 56
    6 Belleville Senators 54 15 6 8 25 168:196 50
    7 Utica Comets 50 13 3 9 25 121:161 41

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