GAMEDAY PREVIEW - IOWA WILD VS MANITOBA MOOSE

Mar 19, 2022

Iowa Wild (23-24-4-3; 53 pts.) vs Manitoba Moose (31-17-3-2; 67 pts.)

Broadcast Info: MC22/iHeart//AHLTV

Media Kit

 

Iowa and Manitoba play for the seventh time in the 2021-22 season on Saturday, Mar. 19. The Wild emerged victorious in four the first six matchups between the two teams.

 

PREVIOUSLY ON THE POND

 

Following a 4-1 win over Henderson on Saturday, Mar. 12, the Wild fell to the Silver Knights on Sunday, Mar. 13 by a score of 6-1. At 15:02 of the first period, Wild forward Victor Rask scored his second goal as a member of the Iowa Wild. Wild goaltenders Zane McIntyre and Dereck Baribeau made 17 and eight saves, respectively.

 

WILD MOOSE CHASE

 

• Iowa forward Mason Shaw has recorded five goals in six games against the Moose this season.
• The Wild have used five different goaltenders against Manitoba in the 2021-22 season.
• Wild forward Marco Rossi owns six points (0-6=6) in five games against Manitoba this season.
• Wild forward Adam Beckman ranks fourth amongst AHL rookies in shots (149).

 

MANITOBA MOVING UP

 

• Manitoba is 24-14-1-2 in games in which they outshoot their opponent this season.
• Moose defenseman Simon Lundmark owns four points (1-3=4) in five games against Iowa this season.
• Manitoba goaltender Evan Cormier has a save percentage of .920 in three games against the Wild.
• The Moose are 12-11-3-0 on the road in the 2021-22 season.

 

Iowa Wild hockey is presented by MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. For more information, please 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. The 2022-23 season marks the 10th anniversary of Iowa Wild hockey. Fans can purchase season tickets for the 10th anniversary season at https://www.iowawild.com/wild-365.

 

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