Milwaukee, WI. – The Rockford IceHogs dropped a close 2-1 contest to the Milwaukee Admirals on Sunday afternoon inside Panther Arena.
The Admirals scored the lone goal of the 1st period thanks to their leading scorer Jake Lucchini. At 7:35, he found a loose puck at the far circle and beat Mitchell Weeks short side.
In the 2nd frame, the Admirals extended the lead to 2-0 while skating four-on-four. After Kieffer Bellows and Cole Guttman took coincidental roughing penalties, Gregori Denisenko capitalized on a rebound with the extra ice.