GAME PREVIEW: IOWA WILD AT CHICAGO WOLVES

GAME PREVIEW: IOWA WILD AT CHICAGO WOLVES

Mar 11, 2026

Iowa Wild (19-30-4-1; 43 pts.) at Chicago Wolves (28-13-6-6; 68 pts.) 

The Iowa Wild and Chicago Wolves square off at Allstate Arena on Wednesday at 7 p.m. 

WATCH: AHLTV on FloHockey 

LISTEN: 1460 AM and 106.3 FM on KXnO 

ALL-TIME SERIES 

All-Time Iowa Wild Record: 41-59-9-3 (22-30-4-2 at Iowa, 19-29-5-1 at Chicago) 

Last Time: Chicago shut out Iowa by a 2-0 score on Feb. 19 at Allstate Arena... Viktor Neuchev and Aleksi Heimosalmi scored for the Wolves... William Rousseau stopped 20-of-22 shots for Iowa... Cayden Primeau stopped all 16 shots he faced to earn the shutout for Chicago 

2024-25: Iowa finished 2-5-1-0 against Chicago in 2024-25... Michael Milne (4-1=5) and Hunter Haight (3-2=5) paced Wild skaters in points against the Wolves... Justin Robidas led Chicago with nine points (3-6=9) against Iowa... The Wolves won six of the last seven meetings between the two clubs 

TEAM NOTES 

SEASON SERIES: Iowa is 3-3-0 against Chicago this season... Two of Iowa’s three wins have come in overtime or a shootout... The Wolves have outscored the Wild 13-7... Chicago has shut out Iowa twice 

HOT STREAK: The Wild have won six of their last seven games... Five of those six games have been decided by a single goal... Iowa has allowed one goal over the last six periods 

SPECIAL TEAMS STATS: Iowa broke a seven-game scoreless power play stretch with a goal on the man advantage at Springfield on Saturday... The Wild held the Thunderbirds scoreless on six power plays over the weekend 

SCORING FIRST: The team scoring first has won nine of Iowa’s last 10 games... Chicago has scored the first goal three times in the season series 

CAL’S CREASE 

  • Cal Petersen has won four starts in a row and allowed four goals over those games 

  • Petersen has earned a win in six of his last eight appearances 

  • Petersen has won four games in a row four other times during his AHL career 

BETWEEN THE PIPES 

  • Iowa’s goaltenders have allowed two goals or fewer in six of the last seven starts 

  • Wild goalies have allowed 15 goals over those seven games 

  • Iowa has scored three or more goals three times over that span 

For more information on Iowa Wild hockey, visit www.iowawild.com. Fans can purchase single-game tickets through the team’s website at www.iowawild.com. Group tickets (10 or more), suites, Wild 365 memberships or premium tickets can be purchased by contacting the Iowa Wild Ticket Department at 515-564-8700 or tickets@iowawild.com. Season tickets for 2026-27 are on sale now. Fans can purchase season tickets for the upcoming season at https://www.iowawild.com/wild-365

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