07 Jan 2020

Connor Fries Named Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) Player Of The Week

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (January 7, 2020) — Storm forward Connor Fries has been named the SPHL’s Warrior "Player of the Week.’  It is the first player of the week honor for a Storm player in franchise history. Per the SPHL:

"The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) today announced that Connor Fries of the Quad City Storm was named the Warrior Hockey/SPHL Player of the Week for December 30-January 5."

16 Dec 2019

Stanley Cup Returns to the Quad Cities for the First Time in Four Years Friday, December 20

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (December 16, 2019) — The Stanley Cup returns to the Quad Cities for the first time in four years as the Storm celebrate Radar’s first birthday Friday, December 20, at 7PM.

The TaxSlayer Center doors will open to the general public at 6PM and the Stanley Cup will remain on display on the arena concourse until the start of the third period.

27 Nov 2019

John Deere and Quad City Storm Partner to Raise $12,500 for Local United Way

By Brian Rothenberger

 

BETTENDORF, IOWA (November 27, 2019) — The Quad City Storm looked a little green during their game against Peoria on Friday — in a good way. As part of their annual John Deere Night, the Storm wore specially-designed John Deere jerseys that were later auctioned off to raise money for United Way of the Quad Cities.

20 Nov 2019

QC Storm Set For John Deere Game, Jersey Auction Friday

By Brian Rothenberger

 

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 20, 2019) — This Friday, the Quad City Storm rekindle the Cold War on 74 versus the Peoria Rivermen for John Deere Green Out Night! Fans are encouraged to wear Deere gear to "green out" the TaxSlayer Center.

13 Nov 2019

QC Storm Creates Unique Fundraiser To Raise Money For Local Cancer Center

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 13, 2019) — Known for raising money for their community, the Quad City Storm is giving fundraising a new twist. For years, sports teams have sold names on cancer jerseys to honor those who have fought cancer. But the Storm decided to take this opportunity to a new level and sell 1365 names so that every jersey is unique. If all names are sold, the Storm will have raised over $27,000 before one jersey is sold!

31 Oct 2019

Paint The Ice to Honor Military Tuesday, November 5

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 31, 2019) — On Tuesday, November 5, 10AM-7PM, Quad Citizens are invited to come to the TaxSlayer Center and paint the names of friends, family, coworkers, and anyone who has served or is serving in the United States Military on the ice.

There is no charge for painting names and the Storm will provide paint and brushes. All names will remain on the ice for Salute To Military Night Saturday, November 9, when the Storm take on the Evansville Thunderbolts. 

29 Oct 2019

Peanuts Charity Jersey Auction Ends Tonight

By Brian Rothenberger

 

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 29, 2019) — Today is the final day for fans to bid on the Storm’s Halloween Peanuts jerseys online at QuadCityStorm.com. The auction will close at 7PM CT. All net proceeds will benefit the Martin Luther King Jr Community Center in Rock Island which serves to provide opportunities for a diverse population through a variety of programs and services.

24 Oct 2019

Opening Night Interviews, New TaxSlayer Center Menu Items

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 24, 2019) — The 2019-2020 Quad City Storm hockey season kicks off Friday, October 25, 9:30-10:30AM, at the TaxSlayer Center (1201 Drive Ave, Moline), when the Storm take the ice. Samples of the Center's newest concession menu items will be made available 10:30-11:30AM. There will also be opportunities for player interviews in advance of Opening Night.

19 Oct 2019

Captains Announced as Storm Prepare for Peoria

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (Octoberr 19, 2019) — The Storm play the first game of the 2019-2020 season on the road versus the Peoria Rivermen at 7:15PM.

Today, Storm Head Coach Dave Pszenyczny announced captains for the upcoming season:

Captain:                            Dean Yakura

Assistant (home)              John Schiavo

Assistant (home)              Kristaps Nimanis

Assistant (road)               Tommy Tsicos

18 Oct 2019

Storm Announce Final Roster

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 18, 2019) — The Quad City Storm has finalized the final roster that will take the ice for game number one in Peoria:

#4 Junior Harris                              Def                        (returner [8gms])

#9 Shane Bennett                            Fwd                       (returner)

#10 Joshua Victor                           Def                        (rookie)

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