Article posted: 10/7/2012 5:00 AM

Hawks-Canucks rivalry alive and well in AHL

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Last season Nick Leddy flashed his skills with the Chicago Blackhawks, but the NHL lockout means he'll be on the ice next weekend with the Rockford Icehogs when they come to Rosemont to play the Chicago Wolves.

Associated Press

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Wendell Young, Wolves general manager.

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The Chicago Wolves will open their season next weekend with games Saturday night and Sunday afternoon in Rosemont. And guess what? Both are against the Rockford IceHogs. Coincidence? Probably not. The geographical rival also features the Canucks against the Hawks.