What league does Chicago Wolves play in?

Chicago Wolves play in the AHL.

When was Chicago Wolves founded?

Chicago Wolves was founded in 1994 in Rosemont, IL, USA, USA.

Where is Chicago Wolves based?

Chicago Wolves is based in Rosemont, IL, USA.

Who is the head coach of Chicago Wolves?

The head coach of Chicago Wolves is John Anderson.

Who is the captain of Chicago Wolves?

The captain of Chicago Wolves is Steve Maltais.

What arena does Chicago Wolves play in?

Chicago Wolves play their home games at Allstate Arena in Rosemont, IL, USA.

Who is the general manager of Chicago Wolves?

The general manager of Chicago Wolves is Kevin Cheveldayoff.

What are the team colors of Chicago Wolves?

The team colors of Chicago Wolves are Burgundy + Gold + Black + White.

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2002-2003 Season

Chicago Wolves were 43-25-8-5 in the 2002-03 AHL season with 98 points, 2nd in the Western Conference: West Division and 5th overall.

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2002-2003 Chicago Wolves Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#35	Frédéric Cassivi (G)	51	1975	Sorel-Tracy, QC, CAN	6'4"	220	L
		Michael Garnett (G)	43	1982	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	6'1"	214	L
		Milan Hnilicka (G)	53	1973	Litomerice, CZE	6'1"	185	L
	#34	Norm Maracle (G)	51	1974	Belleville, ON, CAN	5'9"	187	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#5	Joe DiPenta (D)	47	1979	Barrie, ON, CAN	6'2"	205	R
	#6	Dallas Eakins (D)	59	1967	Dade City, FL, USA	6'2"	194	L
	#2	Garnet Exelby (D)	45	1981	Craik, SK, CAN	6'1"	216	L
		Andy Fermoyle (D)	50	1975	Warroad, MN, USA	6'2"	203	R
	#4	Kurtis Foster (D)	44	1981	Carp, ON, CAN	6'5"	220	R
		Pauli Levokari (D)	48	1978	Luvia, FIN	6'6"	234	L
		Dylan Mills (D)	48	1978	Duluth, MN, USA	5'11"	205	L
		Bob Nardella (D)	58	1968	Melrose Park, IL, USA	5'8"	170	L
	#27	Evan Nielsen (D)	45	1981	Evanston, IL, USA	6'2"	201	-
		Jeremy Rebek (D)	50	1976	Ottawa, ON, CAN	5'10"	194	R
		Kirill Safronov (D)	45	1981	St. Petersburg, RUS	6'3"	220	L
	#32	Luke Sellars (D)	45	1981	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	196	L
	#25	Libor Ustrnul (D)	44	1982	Sternberk, CZE	6'5"	236	L
	#23	Mike Weaver (D)	48	1978	Bramalea, ON, CAN	5'10"	185	R
FORWARDS
	#7	Anthony Aquino (RW)	44	1982	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'10"	203	R
	#15	Zdenek Blatny (LW)	45	1981	Brno, CZE	6'1"	194	L
	#44	Rob Brown (RW)	58	1968	Kingston, ON, CAN	5'11"	185	L
		Yuri Butsayev (RW)	47	1978	Togliatti, RUS	6'1"	212	L
	#10	Jeff Farkas (C)	48	1978	Williamsville, NY, USA	6'0"	185	L
	#9	Simon Gamache (LW/C)	45	1981	Thetford Mines, QC, CAN	5'10"	185	L
	#3	Mark Hartigan (C)	48	1977	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	5'11"	194	L
		Chris Herperger (C)	52	1974	Esterhazy, SK, CAN	6'0"	205	L
	#28	Andreas Karlsson (C)	51	1975	Ludvika, SWE	6'3"	203	L
	#22	Francis Lessard (RW)	47	1979	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'2"	225	R
	#24	Derek MacKenzie (C/LW)	45	1981	Sudbury, ON, CAN	5'11"	181	L
	#19	Brian Maloney (LW/C)	47	1978	Bassano, AB, CAN	6'1"	198	L
	#11	Steve Maltais (LW)"C"	57	1969	Arvida, QC, CAN	6'2"	229	L
		Judd Medak (LW)	47	1979	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'11"	190	L
		Chris Nielsen (RW)	46	1980	Moshi, TNZ	6'2"	203	R
	#18	Kamil Piros (C/W)	47	1978	Most, CZE	6'1"	198	L
	#8	Ben Simon (C)	48	1978	Shaker Heights, OH, USA	6'0"	194	L
		Dan Snyder (C)		1978	Elmira, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	L
	#22	Per Svartvadet (C)	51	1975	Sollefteå, SWE	6'2"	203	L
	#14	Brad Tapper (RW)	48	1978	Scarborough, ON, CAN	5'10"	183	R
	#17	Ryan Tobler (LW)	50	1976	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'3"	225	L
	#16	Jean-Pierre Vigier (RW)	50	1976	Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, MB, CAN	6'0"	190	R

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2002-2003 Chicago Wolves Staff

Head CoachJohn Anderson
Asst. CoachMarty Howe
General ManagerKevin Cheveldayoff
Asst. General ManagerGene Ubriaco
Team ManagerBill Bentley
Asst. Equipment ManagerJason MacDonald
BroadcasterBill Gardner
BroadcasterJudd Sirott
ChairmanDon Levin
Dir. of Hockey OperationsGene Ubriaco
Dir. of Media RelationsJudd Sirott
Franchise OwnerSeth Gold
Franchise OwnerDon Levin
Franchise OwnerBuddy Meyers
Head Athletic TrainerKevin Kacer
Head Equipment ManagerCraig Kogut

2002-2003 Chicago Wolves Captains

"C"

Steve Maltais

Team Captaincy History

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2002-2003 Chicago Wolves Demographics

Chicago Wolves Facts

Plays in: American Hockey League
Team Colors: Burgundy + Gold + Black + White
Town: Rosemont, IL, USA Map
Founded: 1994

2002-2003 Chicago Wolves Roster Facts

Nationalities

24 players
7 players
4 players
2 players
2 players
1 player

Experience

Chicago Wolves: 3 734 GP
NHL: 2 055 GP
WC: 64 GP
OG: 4 GP
SHL: 489 GP
Liiga: 146 GP
Czechia: 388 GP
AHL: 4 907 GP
DEL: 50 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Carolina Hurricanes (NHL)
Greensboro Gargoyles (ECHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Allstate Arena
Location: Rosemont, IL, USA
Capacity: 16 692
Construction Year: 1980

Chicago Wolves Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
10/04/2026 07:00 PM UTC	Manitoba Moose	Chicago Wolves	-	AHL
10/03/2026 07:00 PM UTC	Manitoba Moose	Chicago Wolves	-	AHL
06/19/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Toronto Marlies	Chicago Wolves	4 - 3	AHL
06/18/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Toronto Marlies	Chicago Wolves	3 - 4 (OT 63:18)	AHL
06/16/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Toronto Marlies	Chicago Wolves	1 - 0	AHL

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08/18/2026

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Stiven Sardarian (F)

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08/17/2026

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Josiah Slavin (F)

Joining fromCarolina Hurricanes

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08/10/2026

confirmed

Yanick Turcotte (F)

Leaving forColorado Eagles

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07/28/2026

confirmed

Cal Foote (D)

Leaving forFärjestad BK

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07/23/2026

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Chase Wheatcroft (F)

Joining fromDallas Stars

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Tyler Weiss (F)

Leaving forSouth Carolina Stingrays

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07/21/2026

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Evan Vierling (F)

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07/16/2026

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Deni Goure (F)

Leaving forManitoba Moose

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Chicago Wolves History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	AHL	72	36	21	-	-	15	225	218	87	1.21	2	Final loss
2024-2025	AHL	72	37	31	-	-	4	205	223	78	1.08	4	First round loss
2023-2024	AHL	72	23	35	-	-	14	192	253	60	0.83	7	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	AHL	72	35	29	-	-	8	227	245	78	1.08	6	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	AHL	76	50	16	-	-	10	261	194	110	1.45	1	Champion
2020-2021	AHL	33	21	9	-	-	3	132	94	45	1.36	1	No playoffs held
2019-2020	AHL	61	27	26	-	-	8	155	175	62	1.02	4	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	AHL	76	44	22	-	-	10	250	199	98	1.29	1	Final loss
2017-2018	AHL	76	42	23	-	-	11	244	208	95	1.25	1	Conference QF loss
2016-2017	AHL	76	44	19	-	-	13	251	200	101	1.33	1	Conference SF loss
2015-2016	AHL	76	33	35	-	-	8	194	228	74	0.97	6	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	AHL	76	31	29	-	9	7	210	198	87	1.14	3	Conference QF loss
2013-2014	AHL	76	45	21	-	-	10	239	191	100	1.32	1	Conference SF loss
2012-2013	AHL	76	35	30	-	8	9	204	207	83	1.09	4	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	AHL	76	38	27	-	4	7	213	193	91	1.2	1	Conference QF loss
2010-2011	AHL	80	39	30	-	5	6	260	262	89	1.11	6	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	AHL	80	42	24	-	7	7	264	214	105	1.31	1	Conference QF loss
2008-2009	AHL	80	27	37	-	11	5	226	222	81	1.01	6	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	AHL	80	45	22	-	8	5	300	226	111	1.39	1	Champion
2006-2007	AHL	80	39	25	-	7	9	331	252	101	1.26	2	Conference Final loss
2005-2006	AHL	80	31	32	-	5	12	278	275	84	1.05	5	Did not make playoffs
2004-2005	AHL	80	49	24	-	-	7	245	211	105	1.31	1	Final loss
2003-2004	AHL	80	42	26	9	-	3	246	208	96	1.2	3	Conference SF loss
2002-2003	AHL	80	43	25	8	-	5	276	237	98	1.23	2	Conference SF loss
2001-2002	AHL	80	37	31	7	-	5	250	236	86	1.08	4	Champion
2000-2001	IHL	82	43	32	-	-	7	267	249	93	1.13	1	Final loss
1999-2000	IHL	82	53	21	-	-	8	270	228	114	1.39	1	Champion
1998-1999	IHL	82	49	21	-	-	12	285	246	110	1.34	2	Conference Final loss
1997-1998	IHL	82	55	24	-	-	3	301	258	113	1.38	2	Champion

Chicago Wolves Retired Numbers

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Alexander Pashin (F)	2026-2027	Khimik Voskresensk	VHL	5	5	3	8	0
2.	Lucas Elvenes (F)	2026-2027	Växjö Lakers HC	Champions HL	4	2	6	8	2
3.	Ty Smith (D)	2026-2027	Dinamo Minsk	KHL	6	0	8	8	4
4.	Sheldon Rempal (F)	2026-2027	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	KHL	6	1	5	6	2
5.	Dmitrij Jaskin (F)	2026-2027	Shanghai Dragons	KHL	4	3	2	5	4
6.	Andrew Poturalski (F)	2026-2027	Avangard Omsk	KHL	6	3	2	5	4
7.	Daniel Carr (F)	2026-2027	HC Ajoie	NL	3	2	3	5	0
8.	Spencer Machacek (F)	2026-2027	Grizzlys Wolfsburg	DEL	2	2	2	4	0
9.	Anthony Richard (F)	2026-2027	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	Champions HL	4	2	2	4	2
10.	Danny Katic (F)	2026-2027	HC Plzeň	Champions HL	4	2	2	4	4

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	23.63
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	24.84
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	25.48
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	194 lbs	27.67
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	24.87

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Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Steve Maltais (F)	839	454	526	950
2.	Rob Brown (F)	369	157	326	483
3.	Darren Haydar (F)	342	128	240	368
4.	Brett Sterling (F)	408	194	168	362
5.	Jason Krog (F)	282	98	244	342

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Steve Maltais (F)	839	454	526	950
2.	Brett Sterling (F)	408	194	168	362
3.	Rob Brown (F)	369	157	326	483
4.	Darren Haydar (F)	342	128	240	368
5.	Chris Marinucci (F)	240	99	121	220

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Steve Maltais (F)	839	454	526	950
2.	Rob Brown (F)	369	157	326	483
3.	Jason Krog (F)	282	98	244	342
4.	Darren Haydar (F)	342	128	240	368
5.	Bob Nardella (D)	476	59	239	298

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Steve Maltais (F)	839	454	950	1061
2.	Kevin MacDonald (D)	150	3	21	664
3.	Boris Valábik (D)	174	4	29	609
4.	Karl Stewart (F)	220	48	106	596
5.	André Deveaux (F)	167	34	72	533

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Steve Maltais (F)	839	454	526	950
2.	Bob Nardella (D)	476	59	239	298
3.	Brett Sterling (F)	408	194	168	362
4.	Derek MacKenzie (F)	377	83	101	184
5.	Kevin Doell (F)	375	69	106	175

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Morgan Geekie (F)	2	4	5	2.50
2.	Darren Clark (F)	1	0	2	2.00
3.	Alex Tuch (F)	3	4	5	1.67
4.	Tanner Jeannot (F)	13	10	21	1.62
5.	Andrew Poturalski (F)	71	28	101	1.42

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Rob Brown (F)	1995-1996	79	52	143
2.	Steve Maltais (F)	1995-1996	81	56	122
3.	Darren Haydar (F)	2006-2007	73	41	122
4.	Rob Brown (F)	1996-1997	76	37	117
5.	Steve Maltais (F)	1996-1997	81	60	114

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Steve Maltais (F)	1996-1997	81	60	114
2.	Steve Maltais (F)	1994-1995	79	57	97
3.	Steve Maltais (F)	1995-1996	81	56	122
4.	Steve Maltais (F)	1998-1999	82	56	100
5.	Brett Sterling (F)	2006-2007	77	55	97

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Rob Brown (F)	1995-1996	79	91	143
2.	Darren Haydar (F)	2006-2007	73	81	122
3.	Rob Brown (F)	1996-1997	76	80	117
4.	Jason Krog (F)	2007-2008	80	73	112
5.	Andrew Poturalski (F)	2021-2022	71	73	101

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Kevin MacDonald (D)	1994-1995	75	13	390
2.	Kevin MacDonald (D)	1995-1996	75	8	274
3.	Kip Brennan (F)	2004-2005	48	13	267
4.	Garnet Exelby (D)	2001-2002	75	7	257
5.	Greg Walters (F)	1995-1996	50	11	254

Chicago Wolves

2002-2003 Season

2002-2003 Chicago Wolves Roster

2002-2003 Chicago Wolves Staff

2002-2003 Chicago Wolves Captains

Stories

2002-2003 Chicago Wolves Demographics

Chicago Wolves Facts

2002-2003 Chicago Wolves Roster Facts

Arena Information

Chicago Wolves Games

Latest Transactions

Chicago Wolves History and Standings

Chicago Wolves Retired Numbers

Chicago Wolves Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Franchise All-Time Goals

Franchise All-Time Assists

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Player Nationalities Throughout History