OVER 8,000 SEE GOALIES SHINE AS MILWAUKEE EDGES IOWA 1-0
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OVER 8,000 SEE GOALIES SHINE AS MILWAUKEE EDGES IOWA 1-0
Iowa Welcomes Grand Rapids and Abbotsford Next Weekend
Des Moines, IA – The Iowa Wild (6-8-0-0, 12 points) were defeated by the Milwaukee Admirals (8-3-2-1, 19 Points) 1-0 in front of 8,111 fans at the Wells Fargo Arena on Saturday night. Milwaukee goalie Scott Darling (1-0-0) stopped all 32 Iowa shots to earn his first career AHL shutout. Forward Colton Sissons scored the game’s only goal at 17:39 of the first period and Darling handled the rest. Iowa Wild goalie Darcy Kuemper (3-7-0) stopped 32 of 33 Milwaukee shots in the loss. The Wild continues a six-game homestand with Grand Rapids on Friday at 7:05 P.M.
The Admirals opened the scoring at 17:39 of the first period with a goal by center Colton Sissons. Admiral defenseman Joonas Jarviven fired a shot from the left-wing blueline towards the Wild net. Sissons tipped the shot past Darcy Kuemper to give the Admirals a 1-0 lead. The goal marked Sissons’ seventh goal of the season.
The Wild continues a six-game homestand with Grand Rapids on Friday, Nov. 22 at 7:05 p.m. Fans may donate a non-perishable food item to receive a free ticket to an upcoming game, presented by Zerorez. The proceeds will be donated to movethefood.org. Also, as part of the Great American Smokeout, fans who quit smoking and turn in a tobacco product at the Central Iowa Tobacco Free Partnership table will receive a free ticket to an upcoming game. The Wild concludes its homestand with Abbotsford on Nov. 23 at 7:05 p.m. and Nov. 24 at 5:05 p.m. Saturday night is Veterans Appreciation Night and there is a Helmets to Hardhats Auction. Fans may participate in a live postgame auction of game-worn player helmets, benefitting Helmets to Hardhats. Sunday night, fans may purchase the Subway Family Four Pack for the game, which features four tickets, four hot dogs, four sodas and Subway coupons starting at $44.
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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· BECOME AN IOWA WILD SEASON TICKET HOLDER
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· IOWA WILD IN THE COMMUNITY
To schedule a Wild appearance, contact Jenna Bieri, marketing and community relations manager, at 515-564-8714 or email jenna.bieri@iowawild.com.
· IOWA WILD CORPORATE SPONSORSHIPS
To create a customized advertising package for your company contact Ed Chamberlain, VP of corporate sales, at 515-564-8704 or email at edward.chamberlain@iowawild.com.
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