Springfield Thunderbirds battle the Rockford IceHogs

T-Birds Special Teams Bring Home the Bacon in Rockford, 7-2

ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (17-17-1-4) used a spectacular special teams evening to rout the Rockford IceHogs (20-14-2-2) on Friday night at BMO Center by a final score of 7-2. Special teams proved to be the T-Birds' advantage and Rockford's undoing in the opening 10 minutes. On their first power play, the T-Birds took advantage as Martin Frk carried the puck into the right corner, throwing a pass in front... Full Story