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GAME PREVIEW: IOWA WILD AT MILWAUKEE ADMIRALS

GAME PREVIEW: IOWA WILD AT MILWAUKEE ADMIRALS

Dec 3, 2025

Iowa Wild (5-14-0-1; 11 pts.) at Milwaukee Admirals (11-4-2-0; 24 pts.) 

The Iowa Wild finish a six-game road trip with a visit to UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena to take on the Milwaukee Admirals on Wednesday at 7 p.m. 

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ALL-TIME SERIES 

All-Time Iowa Wild Record: 34-39-9-7 (17-20-3-3 at Iowa, 17-19-6-4 at Milwaukee) 

Last Time: Milwaukee scored five consecutive goals from the first through the third period en route to a 7-2 win at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena on Nov. 26... Michael Milne and Cameron Butler found the back of the net for the Wild... Cal Petersen stopped 23 shots for Iowa... Matthew Murray turned aside 35-of-37 shots for the Admirals 

2024-25: Iowa finished 3-4-1-0 against Milwaukee during the 2024-25 season... Graeme Clarke led the Wild with six points (4-2=6) against the Admirals... Samuel Hlavaj finished 2-1-0 with a 2.66 GAA and 0.910 SV%... Joakim Kemell led Milwaukee with seven points (4-3=7)... Magnus Chrona went 3-1-1 with a 2.61 GAA and 0.912 SV% 

TEAM NOTES 

WRAPPING UP THE ROAD TRIP: Wednesday’s game against Milwaukee is the final contest of a six-game road trip for Iowa... The Wild will kick off another six-game road swing on Mar. 27 at Grand Rapids 

FIRST GOALS: Iowa’s opponents have scored the first goal in five games in a row 

PLAY BY PERIOD: The Wild have not been outshot in a third period since Nov. 14 vs. Charlotte... Iowa last outscored an opponent in the second period on Nov. 2 vs. Tucson... Iowa last outscored an opponent in the third period on Nov. 6 vs. Chicago 

SPECIAL TEAMS STATS: Sunday’s contest marked the first time in four games in which Iowa did not earn at least five power plays... Over the last 11 games, opposing teams have earned more power plays than the Wild in just two games 

BUTLER’S 100TH 

  • Cameron Butler enters Wednesday’s contest having played 99 career AHL games 

  • Butler made his AHL debut on Nov. 3, 2023 vs. Providence with Cleveland 

  • The Ottawa, Ontario native scored his first AHL goal on Dec. 6, 2023 at Hartford 

  • Butler was traded from Columbus to Minnesota on June 25, 2025 

ABOUT THE OPPONENT

  • Ryan Ufko enters Wednesday’s game riding a three-game point streak (1-2=3) 

  • Oasiz Wiesblatt saw a four-game point streak (3-3=6) snapped on Sunday vs. Rockford 

  • Matthew Murray has allowed two goals in each of his last two starts 

SERIES HISTORY 

  • Gerry Mayhew is tied with Zack Mitchell and Kyle Rau for the most goals all-time against Milwaukee (8) 

  • Rau, Sam Anas, and Sammy Walker recorded 12 assists apiece versus the Admirals 

  • Rau holds the all-time lead in points against Milwaukee (8-12=20) 

  • Johan Gustafsson and Kaapo Kahkonen hold the high marks for wins (5) among Iowa goaltenders against Milwaukee 

  • Kevin Gravel leads current Admirals skaters and ranks T-8th all-time in games played (22) against Iowa 

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