CHICAGO PULLS AWAY FROM IOWA IN 4-1 DECISION
Feb 22, 2025CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Wolves pulled away from the Iowa Wild with two goals in the third period in a 4-1 decision at Allstate Arena on Saturday night.
Josiah Slavin redirected Nick Swaney’s one-timer past Samuel Hlavaj (36 saves) 5:57 into the contest to give the Wolves a 1-0 lead.
Chicago outshot Iowa 10-4 in the opening 20 minutes.
Skyler Brind’Amour took advantage of a rebound in front and lifted the puck over the left pad of Hlavaj 7:08 into the middle frame to double Chicago’s lead.
Travis Boyd snapped a breakaway wrister past the glove of Spencer Martin at 17:12 to pull Iowa back within a goal.
The Wolves outshot the Wild 26-11 through two periods.
Justin Robidas added an insurance goal for Chicago on the power play at 11:56 of the third period and Nikita Pavlychev scored on the empty net with two seconds remaining.
Chicago outshot Iowa 40-19. The Wild went 0-for-2 on the power play while the Wolves finished 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
Iowa plays a third game in as many nights on Sunday, Feb. 23 at 4 p.m. against the Grand Rapids Griffins at Van Andel Arena.
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