BREAKING: Corey Crawford Makes Official Return to The Chicago Blackhawks
This Thursday, the Rockford IceHogs are set to honor one of their all-time great goalies, Corey Crawford.
Crawford, a two-time Stanley Cup Champion, holds numerous career AHL goaltending records for Rockford, including most games played, wins, minutes, saves, and shootout wins.
To celebrate Crawford's achievements, the IceHogs are welcoming him back to the organization for one day and will retire his number 29 jersey, as well as inducting him into their Ring of Honor during Saturday's game at the BMO Center.
This Thursday, we're taking the opportunity to recognize one of the most incredible goalies Rockford has seen! Corey Crawford still holds Rockford's career AHL goaltending records for games played (147), wins (75), minutes (8,235), saves (3,790), and shootout wins (13). The two-time Stanley Cup Champion will make his return to the BMO Center this Saturday when we retire the number 29 and induct our former goaltender into our Ring of Honor.
It will be a special moment for Crawford and IceHogs fans alike as they pay tribute to one of the franchise's most beloved players.
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