Articles filed under Wolves

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  Spellman's Scorecard: Not best of times for Allstate Arena May 17, 2013 12:00 AM
  It hasn't been the best of weeks for Allstate Arena general manager Pat Nagle. First, he discovers the new owner of the Chicago Rush has been accused of not paying the team's bills and thus, for the second time in recent years, the team is taken over by the league — once again leaving the future of the franchise in limbo. And then it's announced Thursday that another Allstate tenant, DePaul, will soon be playing its games in a new downtown arena.
  

   

• Wolves bring back goalie Climie May 13, 2013 12:00 AM
  The Chicago Wolves have re-signed their record-setting goaltender, Matt Climie.
  

   

• Wolves feel comfortable with Blues as partners Apr 25, 2013 12:00 AM
  After their amicable breakup following a two-year relationship as an affiliate with the Vancouver Canucks of the NHL, the Chicago Wolves are moving on — and they're doing it with the St. Louis Blues.
  

   
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  Spellman’s Scorecard: Let’s just call it Arlington Park Apr 25, 2013 12:00 AM
  They can call it whatever they want but it will always be Arlington Park to Mike Spellman. That and the sad state of baseball in Chicago, some hockey talk and much more in this week's Scorecard.
  

   

• Wolves announce affiliation with St. Louis Blues Apr 23, 2013 12:00 AM
  The Chicago Wolves have entered into a three-year greement with the National Hockey League's St. Louis Blues.
  

   

• Wolves fall 3-1 in season finale Apr 21, 2013 12:00 AM
  :The Chicago Wolves concluded their 19th season Sunday with a 3-1 loss to the Grand Rapids Griffins at the Allstate Arena. The Wolves finished at 37-30-5-4, which maintained their uninterrupted tradition of winning records since the franchise was founded in 1994. Chicago drew 312,732 to the Allstate Arena, good for second in the 30-team American Hockey League.
  

   

• Admirals eliminate Wolves Apr 20, 2013 12:00 AM
  The Chicago Wolves saw their Calder Cup playoff hopes dashed as they fell to the Milwaukee Admirals 2-0 in an Amtrak Rivalry contest Saturday night at the Allstate Arena.
  

   
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  Spellman’s Scorecard: Blackhawks at Soldier Field true Classic Apr 19, 2013 12:00 AM
  It may not have quite the cache of Wrigley Field, but Soldier Field should be a better venue to actually watch the Blackhawks and Penguins in outdoor action next March. That and a lot more hockey talk inthis week's Spellman's Scorecard.
  

   

• Wolves’ playoff hopes still alive Apr 19, 2013 12:00 AM
  The Chicago Wolves kept their playoff hopes alive Friday night with a 5-2 victory over the Lake Erie Monsters at Quicken Loans Arena.
  

   

• Wolves rally for shootout victory Apr 13, 2013 12:00 AM
  The Chicago Wolves earned a crucial victory, rallying to beat the Charlotte Checkers 2-1 in a shootout Saturday night at the Allstate Arena. Center Jordan Schroeder knotted the game at 1-1 with 5:31 gone in the third period, with an assist by defenseman Yann Sauve. After a scoreless overtime, forwards Darren Haydar, Brett Sterling and Jon Matsumoto netted shootout goals to give the Wolves (36-27-5-4) their first win this year when trailing after two periods.
  

   
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  Wolves honor Davies, Sterling with awards Apr 12, 2013 12:00 AM
  Forward Michael Davies has been named the Chicago Wolves' Dan Snyder Man of the Year in recognition of his unwavering commitment to Chicago-area charities and the community during the 2012-13 season. The award is earned by one Wolves player each season in memory of Snyder, who passed away on Oct. 5, 2003, after suffering head injuries in a car accident.
  

   

• Wolves playoff tickets on sale Wednesday Apr 8, 2013 12:00 AM
  Individual playoff tickets for the first round of the 2013 Calder Cup Playoffs with the Chicago Wolves will go on sale to the public at 11 a.m. Wednesday. The American Hockey League's postseason schedule will be released after the Wolves wrap up the regular season on April 21 with a 4 p.m. game against Grand Rapids at Allstate Arena.
  

   

• Climie, Wolves blank Barons Apr 6, 2013 12:00 AM
  Chicago Wolves game report: Matt Climie served up a 25-save shutout to lift the Chicago Wolves to a 3-0 victory over the Oklahoma City Barons on Saturday night at Cox Convention Center. Defensemen Danny Groulx and Jim Vandermeer and forward Guillaume Desbiens scored the goals for the Wolves, (34-25-5-4), who remained tied for eighth and final Western Conference playoff berth with Milwaukee and Rockford.
  

   

• Wolves shot down by Aeros Apr 5, 2013 12:00 AM
  In the heat of the playoff race, the Chicago Wolves were frozen out by the Houston Aeros with a 5-2 loss Friday night at Toyota Center. Darren Archibald and Bill Sweatt scored for the Wolves (33-25-5-4), who are tied with Midwest Division rivals Milwaukee and Rockford for the eighth and final spot in the Western Conference playoffs.
  

   

• Wolves roll to 6-3 victory Apr 2, 2013 12:00 AM
  A flurry of first-period goals set up the Chicago Wolves for a Texas-sized victory Tuesday night as they topped the San Antonio Rampage 6-3 at AT&T Center.
  

   

• Wolves drop out of playoff spot Mar 29, 2013 12:00 AM
  The Chicago Wolves and Milwaukee exchanged goals for much of their intense Amtrak Rivalry game on Saturday night, but the Admirals netted back-to-back scores in the third period to claim a 4-3 win at Allstate Arena. Wolves captain Darren Haydar and defensemen Kevin Connauton and Mark Matheson scored goals for the Wolves (32-24-5-4), who dropped from a seventh-place tie with the Admirals into ninth in the Western Conference standings. The top eight qualify for the playoffs.
  

   

• Wolves win in shootout Mar 27, 2013 12:00 AM
  Chicago Wolves game report: The Chicago Wolves and Oklahoma City Barons battled for 65 minutes and into a six-round shootout — and the Wolves prevailed with a 3-2 win Wednesday night at the Allstate Arena. Danny Groulx and Darren Haydar scored in regulation for the Wolves (31-23-5-4), who snapped a two-game losing skid and moved into a tie for seventh in the Western Conference playoff standings. "It was a tough game tonight, both teams really battled," said Wolves coach Scott Arniel. "At this time of year it is nice to get 1 point, but even better to grab that second point." After the Barons tied the game at 2-2 with 3:57 gone in the second period, neither team scored in regulation or overtime. The Wolves' Michael Davies and Nicklas Jensen converted in the shootout, while goaltender Matt Climie stopped 5 of 6 tries by the Barons.
  

   

• Wolves suffer 3-0 shutout Mar 23, 2013 12:00 AM
  Each of the Chicago Wolves last three visits to Peoria have ended in a shutout. This time it was Chicago’s turn to suffer the whitewash with a 3-0 loss Saturday night in an Illinois Lottery Cup contest at Carver Arena.
  

   

• Wolves fall 2-1 to Rockford Mar 17, 2013 12:00 AM
  The Chicago Wolves could only muster 1 goal and allowed 2 power-play strikes as the Rockford IceHogs earned a 2-1 Illinois Lottery Cup contest Sunday at the Allstate Arena.
  

   

• Wolves can’t hang on Mar 15, 2013 12:00 AM
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