This Week In Pictures features photos from the games against the Texas Stars and Charlotte Checkers at Allstate Arena.
Chicago Wolves winger Jordan Caron shows off a little bit of his impressive hand-eye coordination prior to Friday’s home tilt against the Texas Stars. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
Show us your best game face, Scooter! Chicago Wolves defensemen Scooter Vaughan proves he’s ready for battle before the Oct. 16 game against Texas at Allstate Arena. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
Can we play yet? Chicago Wolves winger Jacob Doty waits alongside his teammates to take the ice before puck drop on Oct. 16. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
Spencer Asuchak and Jacob Doty use all their might to gain possession of the puck during the 7-3 loss to the Texas Stars on Oct. 16. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
Chicago Wolves winger Ty Rattie corrals the puck along the boards on Oct. 16 at Allstate Arena. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
Chicago Wolves forward Jeremy Welsh blasts a shot on net during the 7-3 loss against the Texas Stars on Oct. 16 at Allstate Arena. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
Chicago Wolves winger Zach O’Brien puts the finishing touches on his stick before taking the ice against Charlotte on Oct. 17. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
Chicago defensemen Andre Benoit and Tommy Vannelli casually chatting about how the Wolves are going to put up nine goals against the Charlotte Checkers on Oct. 17, probably. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
Chicago Wolves winger Cody Beach was probably like hey, what’s up, hello to Charlotte Checkers winger T.J. Hensick before the Oct. 17 matchup at Allstate Arena. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
Chicago Wolves goaltender Jordan Binnington, who stopped 23 of 28 shots in the Oct. 17 victory, takes a quick breather. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
The race is on. Left winger Magnus Paajarvi chases down Danny Biega and the puck during Saturday’s win over the Checkers at Allstate Arena. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
He might have been outnumbered, but Danny Kristo managed to squeeze a nifty backhander past Charlotte starter Rasmus Tirronen during the first-period of Saturday’s game against the Checkers. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
The Chicago Wolves perfected the art of the celebration thanks to a nine-goal outburst by the home team on Oct. 17 during their big win over Charlotte. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
He’s a man on a mission. Chicago Wolves left wing Yannick Veilleux moves into the Charlotte zone with the puck with teammate Spencer Asuchak right behind him at Allstate Arena on Oct. 17. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
Scoring goals, especially nine of them in a night, is kind of fun. The Chicago Wolves celebrate Magnus Paajarvi’s second-period tally against the Charlotte Checkers on Oct. 17. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
We’ve got a fight! (For the puck). Chicago Wolves winger Jordan Caron battles Charlotte defenseman Keegan Lowe for the biscuit on Oct. 17. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
You’ve earned it. Forward Jeremy Welsh gets rehydrated during intermission of the Chicago Wolves’ Oct. 17 matchup against the Charlotte Checkers. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
Right winger Jordan Caron proves he has more focus than the rest of us, as he keeps his eyes on the puck and attempts to stick it away from Charlotte during the 9-5 win on Oct. 17. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves
Forward Jeremy Welsh clears the puck out of the Chicago Wolves zone as defensemen Andre Benoit and Peter Harrold look on approvingly, we assume, during the Oct. 17 win against Charlotte. Photo: Ross Dettman/Chicago Wolves