Adam Clendening netted the game-winning goal 2:05 into the middle frame and Collin Delia stopped 31 of 32 pucks to help push the Rockford IceHogs to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Wolves at Allstate Arena in Game 1 of the 2018 Calder Cup playoffs Saturday night.
The IceHogs earned their first playoff victory since a May 13, 2015 meeting against Grand Rapids with their efforts in Rosemont on Saturday, and took a 1-0 lead in their current five-game series with the Wolves.
IceHogs take 1-0 series lead over Chicago Wolves
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