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Rockford and the IceHogs selected to host the 2026 AHL All-Star Classic
- Rockford is an All-Star city. This past week, the Rockford IceHogs were building up excitement for a big announcement. It came Sunday during the first intermission of their game against the Milwaukee Admirals.
The American Hockey League (AHL) has chosen Rockford, Illinois, and the Rockford IceHogs to host the 2026 AHL All-Star Classic. This event will take place at the BMO Center, marking the first time Rockford has hosted this prestigious event. The All-Star Classic is a significant event in the AHL calendar, featuring top talents from the league in various skills competitions and a main game. The selection of Rockford highlights the city's growing reputation as a hockey hub and its capability to manage large-scale sports events. The event not only brings attention to the IceHogs but also boosts local economy and community engagement with hockey.
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