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Q-C Storm Raises Over $20,000 To Fight Cancer

February 10th, 2019
Q-C Storm Raises Over $20,000 To Fight Cancer

The Quad City Storm, “the team that gives back,” hosted a Hockey Fights Cancer Weekwhich began with a Paint the Ice Event on February 6 and ended with a win over arch rival Peoria Rivermen on February 9. The game drew a crowd of over 5,000 and raised $21,700 for Gilda’s Club of the Quad Cities. The Storm’s Giving Back Campaign, #QCSTORMCARES, has now raised over $64,700 in only 16 games with hopes to raise $100,000 for local charities before the season ends in April. Watch for other updates and announcements on our website (www.quadcitystorm) and follow along with us on our social media... Read More

Join Local Organizations as They Stick It to Cancer!

February 3rd, 2019
Join Local Organizations as They Stick It to Cancer!

Join Ascentra Credit Union, Quad City Storm and Gilda’s Club Quad Cities as they decorate the ice with the names of those that have been affected by cancer! Paint the Ice Night – Cancer Night takes place this Wednesday Feb 6 at the TaxSlayer Center (1201 River Drive Moline). This event is free and open to the public. From 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. anyone can stop by to paint the names of those they want to honor directly on the ice. The names will remain on the ice for the Saturday Feb 9 game against the Peoria Rivermen. The Saturday Feb 9 (7:10 p.m.) game against the Peoria Rivermen will also serve... Read More

Witness the Biggest Pro Boxing Event in Quad Cities This Weekend!

February 1st, 2019
Witness the Biggest Pro Boxing Event in Quad Cities This Weekend!

The biggest pro boxing event in the Quad Cities in over 20 years is coming to the Rhythm City Event Center! Alien Boi Boxing and Calkins Sports Productions present DESTINY Live professional Boxing at Rhythm City Casino (7077 Elmore Avenue Davenport) this Saturday Feb 2. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and fight starts at 7 p.m. This is an all ages event. Don’t miss this unforgettable night, as Limberth Ponce 16-3 (10) challenges “Stunning” Stephen Edwards 10-0-1 in an 8 round main event battle for the Iowa State Junior Middleweight Championship. Limberth Ponce from Rock Island, IL is 16-3... Read More

Casale Joining The Q-C Storm

January 15th, 2019
Casale Joining The Q-C Storm

The Quad City Storm have traded the Fayetteville Marksmen for forward Michale Casale in exchange for future considerations. Casale, 25, is a native of Stoney Creek, Ontario and is playing his first year of professional hockey.  This season he has tallied 2 goals and 2 assists through 16 games and has recorded a +1 on-ice rating. The Storm are in action this weekend in Peoria for the tenth and eleventh battles in the #ColdWarOn74 versus the Rivermen!  Read More

NFL Draft Coming To Rock Island!

January 3rd, 2019
NFL Draft Coming To Rock Island!

The NFL is returning to Rock Island! Ok, well, not a team, but the draft. Sorry! Anyway, according to officials with the parks and recreation department for the city, Round 6 of the NFL draft will be held at Augustana College on April 27. Former Augustana College and NFL quarterback Ken Anderson is also said to be involved with the proceedings. Why Rock Island? One of the founding teams of the NFL in 1920, the Rock Island Independents played their games at Douglas Park. In fact, a game at Douglas Park on Sept. 26, 1920 is recognized by some NFL scholars as the first game in the history of the league.... Read More

Plenty Going On With The Q-C Storm!

December 13th, 2018
Plenty Going On With The Q-C Storm!

There’s plenty going on with the Quad-Cities Storm this week! The hockey team has been active in roster changes and more. Here’s the rundown: Harrison Added To Bolster Blue Line   Patrick Harrison has been signed by the Quad City Storm. Harrison is a defenseman from Vernon, Ontario and is in his fourth year playing professional hockey. He has spent time in the FHL and SPHL and played in nine games this season with the Roanoke Railyard Dawgs.   Caligiuri Returns And Stewart Is Released   Vinny Caligiuri has been activated from the injured reserve. Caligiuri racked up a goal and... Read More

Snowstar Kicks Off The 2018-2019 Season This Sunday!

December 7th, 2018
Snowstar Kicks Off The 2018-2019 Season This Sunday!

Are you ready to hit the slopes this winter? Snowstar is! Snowstar Winter Sports Park (9500 126th St. W Andalusia), located in Coal Creek Valley above the Mississippi River, officially kicks off the 2018-2019 season this Sunday Dec 9 from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. with LIMITED runs, the teaching hill, and two lanes of tubing! LIFT Pass or TUBING Pass is only $20 for the entire day! Rental is $25. There will also be a Toys For Tots special going on this Sunday. If you bring a new, unwrapped toy (valued at $10 or more) you will receive $10 off your lift/tubing pass! Ski/board or tube for only $10 when you... Read More

Storm Add Minx, Release Perks, Hit With Suspension

November 13th, 2018
Storm Add Minx, Release Perks, Hit With Suspension

Today the Quad City Storm acquired defenseman Tyler Minx from the Knoxville Ice Bears in exchange for future considerations. Minx, a left-handed defenseman, is a native of Oklahoma City.  Storm forward Tim Perks has been released to create roster space for Minx.    Storm defenseman Ludlow Harris Jr. has been suspended for a single game by the SPHL for an elbowing penalty he received in last Saturday’s game.  He will miss this Thursday’s game versus the Birmingham Bulls.  Per the SPHL: “Quad City’s Ludlow Harris, Jr. has been suspended one game as a result of his actions in SPHL... Read More

Storm Keep Giving Back To The Quad Cities

November 1st, 2018
Storm Keep Giving Back To The Quad Cities

The Quad City Storm, getting ready for another home game this weekend and Disco Night on Saturday at the TaxSlayer Center in Moline, will continue to give back this season and carry on their #qcstormcares crusade living up to their promise of being “the community’s team.”    Wednesday, November 7 – NEW! Military Salute Paint the Ice – 10:00am-7:00pm  New this year active and retired members of our armed services or their family members are invited to by paint their name on the ice. Participants will receive a coupon for $3 off a full price ticket the games on November... Read More

Storm Add Familiar Face For Face-Off Against Peoria

October 25th, 2018
Storm Add Familiar Face For Face-Off Against Peoria

The Quad City Storm has reacquired forward Tim Perks. Perks was a member of the Storm’s training camp roster and released before the regular season roster was finalized.  He is a first-year pro and graduated from Northland College last year where he played for four years. The Storm are back in action tomorrow night versus Peoria for the second battle in the Cold War on 74.  Fans can still get tickets for the game at http://www.quadcitystorm.com./.  Read More