AHL Playoff Preview: Rockford IceHogs at Milwaukee Admirals with Line Combinations 5/11/2025

Game 5: Rockford IceHogs at Milwaukee Admirals  

Venue: UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Date: Sunday, May 11
Time: 4:00 pm CDT
TV: FLO Sports 

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Rockford IceHogs News & Notes:

The IceHogs took game one and two on the road in this series as they look to finish the series off and advance to next round after losing both games at home. They are 4-2-0 in the Calder Cup Playoffs averaging 3.3 goals per game while allowing 2.2 goals per game. Drew Commesso is posting a 2.07 goals-against average, a .934 save percentage, and a shutout. He stopped 23 of the 26 shots he faced on Friday.

Milwaukee Admirals News & Notes:

The Admirals are won the two games on the road to force the winner-take-all game five at home where they lost game one and two. They are averaging three goals per game in the series while allowing 3.3 goals per game. Matthew Murray is posting a 3.00 goals-against average and a .878 save percentage. He stopped 23 of the 25 shots he faced in Friday’s win.

Rockford IceHogs Projected Lines

Sanford-Guttman-Mayhew
Dach-Seney-Anderson
Savoie-Cates-Hayes
Thompson-Luypen-Ludwinski

Korchinski-Del Mastro
Fitzgerald-Levshunov
Kuzmin-Allan

Commesso
Weeks

Milwaukee Admirals Projected Lines

Rolston-O’Reilly-Denisenko
Bellows-Kemell-Mutter
Marino-Svechkov-Roast
De Leo-Edstrom-Wiesblatt

Ufko-Gravel
Friedman-Stastney
Del Gaizo-Livingstone

Murray
Chrona

Players To Watch:

Rockford IceHogs

Joey Anderson and Samuel Savoie lead the IceHogs in points with six apiece. Anderson leads in goals with four. Savoie, Cole Guttman, Zach Sanford, and Nolan Allan lead in assists with four each. Kevin Korchinski and Aidan Thompson lead in plus/minus with plus-six.

Milwaukee Admirals

Keiffer Bellows leads the team in points and goals with six points and three goals. Bellows and Ozzy Wiesblatt lead in assists with three each. Spencer Stastney lead the team in plus/minus with a plus-three.

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