WILD SIGNS GOALIE JOEL MARTIN
Apr 10, 2014WILD SIGNS GOALIE JOEL MARTIN
Iowa Returns Home For Fan Appreciation Weekend This Friday and Sunday
Des Moines, IA – Iowa Wild General Manager Jim Mill announced on Thursday the team has signed goaltender Joel Martin to a Professional Tryout Agreement (PTO).
Martin joins the Wild from the Kalamazoo Wings of the ECHL. In 33 games for the Wings this year, the 11-year pro has posted a 19-9-5 mark with a 2.89 GAA and a .906 SV%. Over the course of his career, Martin has played in 22 AHL games for Cleveland, Syracuse, Norfolk, and Bridgeport. He is 4-13-2 all-time in the AHL, as well as sporting 3.52 GAA and a .879 SV %.
Iowa returns home for Fan Appreciation Weekend on Friday, Apr. 11 and Sunday, Apr. 13. As part of Fan Appreciation Weekend, the Wild will be handing out numerous prizes, including a team poster and a Crash Mascot card. Friday’s game starts at 7:05 p.m. against the Chicago Wolves at Wells Fargo Arena. It marks the final $2 Beer Night of the season, presented by 100.3 The Bus (only through first period for fans 21 and over). The team is also hosting a Book Drive, benefitting the Southeast Polk School District for a summer reading program. After a road game in Rockford on Apr. 12, the team returns home on Sunday, Apr. 13 at 5:05 p.m. to host the Milwaukee Admirals. Sunday’s game features the Subway Family Four Pack, which includes four tickets, four hotdogs, four sodas and four Subway BOGO (buy on get one free) coupons, starting as low as $44. Fans may also skate on the ice after the game in the final postgame skate of the year. The Wild welcomes Chicago for the final regular season home game on Wednesday, April 16 at 7:05 p.m. Fans may purchase a $5 ticket to the game by presenting a Subway receipt at the Wells Fargo box office.
Fans may purchase single game tickets multiple ways, either through the team's website – www.Iowawild.com, Wells Fargo Arena box office or Dahl's Ticketing. Tickets are available online at www.iowawild.com under the single game tickets tab. Fans may also purchase tickets by calling 1-866-55-DAHLS (32457) or by visiting one of 13 Dahl's Food Stores locations in the greater Des Moines area, and in Ames. In order to purchase group tickets (10 or more), please call the Iowa Wild ticketing department at 515-564-8700. Fans interested in buying full season, or smaller season packages may call the Iowa Wild front office at 515-564-8700.
The Iowa Wild regular season is presented by Mercy Medical Center. Season tickets to see the Wild play at Wells Fargo Arena start at just $9 per game. For more information on tickets, please contact the Wild ticket office by calling 515-564-8700 or go to www.iowawild.com.
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