This week in pictures features photos from the Wolves 2015-16 home opener, an Amtrak Rivalry match, against the Milwaukee Admirals.

Skates shows off his dance moves while the Billy Ray Valentine Band performs at the Chicago Wolves’ 2015-16 season-opening Tailgate Party at Allstate Arena on Oct. 10. Photo: Dale Woltman/Chicago Wolves

Sarah Lauch and Kelly Michael, the owners of Roosevelt the dog -- who inspired many after his terminal bone cancer diagnosis and subsequent bucket-list adventures that chronicled his final days -- took part in a special ceremonial puck drop ahead of the Chicago Wolves’ Amtrak Rivalry matchup against the Milwaukee Admirals on Oct. 10. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves

Sergeant First Class Ramon Acevedo is honored as the Chicago Wolves’ Hometown Hero presented by Compass Heating and Air on Oct. 10 for his service to our country for the last 12-plus years. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves

Defensemen Tommy Vannelli and Petteri Lindbohm take in the final moments of the Chicago Wolves’ pregame show along with their teammates ahead of their season-opening Amtrak Rivalry matchup against the Milwaukee Admirals on Oct. 10. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves

Skates gets the 2015-16 Chicago Wolves season started off on the right skate (see what we did there) as he heads out to center ice amid some serious flames on Oct. 10. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves

The Chicago Wolves had many opportunities to celebrate during their 5-1 Amtrak Rivalry win over the Milwaukee Admirals, and forwards Magnus Paajarvi, Danny Kristo, and Pat Cannone took full advantage of one of those after a first-period goal on Oct. 10. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves

Raise your stick if you notched two goals and an assist in Saturday’s Amtrak Rivalry contest vs. the Milwaukee Admirals. Ty Rattie had himself a game on Oct. 10, getting off to a great start in his third season with the Chicago Wolves. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves

Chicago Wolves fans take a break from the action to peruse the team’s “Stick It To Breast Cancer” gear that is available throughout the rest of the month, which features Breast Cancer Awareness Day on Sunday, Oct. 25, at 3 p.m. Proceeds go to A Silver Lining Foundation's "Buy A Mom A Mammogram" program as well as Chicago Wolves Charities! Photo: Dale Woltman/Chicago Wolves

Forward Pat Cannone, who tallied a power-play goal in the 5-1 Amtrak Rivalry win over Milwaukee on Oct. 10, carries the puck up the ice. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves

Right winger Jacob Doty earned “first fight of the season” bragging rights as he dropped the gloves with center Cody Bass during the first period of the home opener on Oct. 10. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves

After getting involved with some fisticuffs, winger Jacob Doty celebrates his second-period goal he tallied with just .5 seconds remaining in the middle frame during the Chicago Wolves’ 5-1 Amtrak Rivalry win on Oct. 10. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves

This is what laser focus looks like. Defenseman Peter Harold keeps his eye on the puck in his own zone during the Chicago Wolves’ 5-1 win on Oct. 10. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves