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GAME PREVIEW: IOWA WILD AT MILWAUKEE ADMIRALS

GAME PREVIEW: IOWA WILD AT MILWAUKEE ADMIRALS

Mar 8, 2025

Iowa Wild (20-31-3-1; 44 pts.) at Milwaukee Admirals (29-18-4-5; 67 pts.) 

The Iowa Wild visit the Milwaukee Admirals at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena on Saturday at 6 p.m. 

ALL-TIME SERIES 

All-Time Iowa Wild Record: 34-37-8-7 (18-19-3-3 at Wells Fargo Arena, 16-18-5-4 at Milwaukee) 

Last Time: Iowa earned a 5-4 victory over Milwaukee at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena on Feb. 28... Graeme Clarke scored the winner 18 seconds into overtime and registered three points (2-1=3)... Matthew Sop, Michael Milne, and Luke Toporowski also scored for the Wild... Samuel Hlavaj stopped 19-of-23 shots... Magnus Chrona turned aside 31-of-36 shots 

2023-24: Iowa went 2-4-2-0 against Milwaukee in 2023-24... Jesper Wallstedt posted a record of 2-3-1 in six appearances... Daemon Hunt and Sammy Walker ranked tied for second in points by Iowa skaters against Milwaukee... Each player posted one goal and six assists 

TEAM NOTES 

SEASON SERIES: Iowa has outscored Milwaukee 10-4 in third periods during the season series... The Wild have outshot the Admirals 68-54 in the second period and 69-55 in the third period... Iowa has scored first in four of six meetings 

EARLY STAGES: Iowa has allowed the first goal in nine of the last 11 games... The Wild have allowed a goal in the opening frame in six straight games 

SPECIAL TEAMS: Iowa has allowed power-play goals in four consecutive games... Opposing power plays are 4-for-15 in that span... The Wild have scored twice in 19 man advantage opportunities over the last four games 

ROAD STRETCH: Iowa will play five consecutive home games following Saturday’s matchup against Milwaukee... The Wild had won three consecutive road games prior to Friday’s loss at Rockford 

SERIES LEADERS 

  • Graeme Clarke leads Iowa in goals (4) against Milwaukee this season 

  • Clarke (4-1=5) and Liam Öhgren (2-3=5) lead active Wild skaters in points against the Admirals 

  • Samuel Hlavaj is 2-0-0 against Milwaukee with a 2.49 GAA and a 0.889 SV% 

  • Joakim Kemell (2-3=5) leads Admirals skaters in points against Iowa 

  • Jake Lucchini, Ozzy Wiesblatt, and Ryan Ufko also have two goals against the Wild this season 

  • Matthew Murray and Magnus Chrona have combined to allow 18 goals across six games for the Admirals 

ABOUT THE OPPONENT 

  • Milwaukee enters Saturday’s game riding a four-game point streak (2-0-1-1) 

  • The Admirals have lost in regulation just four times in the last 20 games (12-4-2-2) 

  • Kevin Gravel has assists in three games in a row 

  • Cal O’Reilly is riding a six-game point streak (2-5=7) 

  • Joakim Kemell has points in three consecutive games (2-1=3) 

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