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GAME PREVIEW: IOWA WILD VS. MILWAUKEE ADMIRALS

GAME PREVIEW: IOWA WILD VS. MILWAUKEE ADMIRALS

Feb 24, 2026

Iowa Wild (15-29-4-1; 35 pts.) vs. Milwaukee Admirals (20-22-3-3; 46 pts.) 

The Iowa Wild and Milwaukee Admirals square off on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Casey’s Center. 

WATCH: AHLTV on FloHockey 

LISTEN: 1460 AM and 106.3 FM on KXnO 

ALL-TIME SERIES 

All-Time Iowa Wild Record: 35-41-10-7 (18-20-4-3 at Iowa, 17-21-6-4 at Milwaukee) 

Last Time: Ben Jones scored a late goal to force overtime and Iowa beat Milwaukee 2-1 in a shootout at Casey’s Center on Jan. 31... Caedan Bankier and Dylan Gambrell both scored in the shootout... Cal Petersen stopped 23-of-24 shots...The Wild completed a weekend sweep of Milwaukee 

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 

FIRST GOALS: Three of Iowa’s last four wins have come when allowing the game’s first goal... The Wild are 5-24-2 when allowing the first goal 

HOT START: Sunday’s game marked the first time in seven games (Jan. 30 vs. Milwaukee) that Iowa outscored an opponent in the first period... The Wild are 6-5-1-1 when leading after the first period 

PLAY BY PERIOD: Iowa has outshot opponents in six third periods in a row... The Wild outscored the opposition in the second period for the first time in five games on Sunday 

SWEEP STATS: Iowa earned its first road sweep of Manitoba since Oct. 18-19, 2019 with wins on Saturday and Sunday... The Wild swept the Admirals for the first time since Dec. 7-8, 2024 with wins on Jan. 30-31 

SEASON SERIES 

  • Ben Jones leads Iowa skaters in points (2-3=5) against Milwaukee 

  • Jones has scored Iowa’s first goal in each of the last two games against the Admirals 

  • Cal Petersen is 1-3-0 with a 3.46 GAA and a 0.872 SV% against Milwaukee 

  • Jake Lucchini leads Milwaukee skaters in points (1-6=7) againt Iowa 

  • Magnus Chrona is 1-0-1 with a 1.10 GAA and a .960 SV% against the Wild 

NOTABLE PERFORMANCES 

  • Tyler Pitlick recorded his team-leading third two-goal game on Sunday 

  • Nicolas Aubé-Kubel tied an AHL career high with three points (1-2=3) 

  • The three-point game was Aubé-Kubel’s team-leading seventh multi-point game of the season 

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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