GAMEDAY PREVIEW - IOWA WILD AT SAN DIEGO GULLS

Apr 1, 2022

Iowa Wild (24-26-4-4; 56 pts.) at San Diego Gulls (26-26-2-1; 55 pts.)

Broadcast Info: 1460 KXNO and 106.3 FM/iHeart//AHLTV

Media Kit

 

The Wild and the Gulls face off for the third time in the 2021-22 season with Iowa having taken each of the first two matchups.

 

PREVIOUSLY ON THE POND

 

Iowa faced off against the Central Division leading Chicago Wolves on Sunday, Mar. 27. After falling behind 2-0, the Wild twice cut the Wolves lead to just one goal, but Chicago pulled away on the strength of three third period goals to win by a score of 5-2. Wild forward Mitchell Chaffee scored both of Iowa’s goals in the loss. Iowa goaltender Dereck Baribeau made 33 saves on 37 Chicago shots in the game.

 

PLAYOFF CHASE

 

• Iowa forward Mitchell Chaffee has scored two goals in two consecutive games.
• Wild forward Dominic Turgeon has recorded an assist in each of his last two games.
• Iowa is 6-5-0-1 in games against Pacific Division opponents in the 2021-22 season.
• Wild forward Marco Rossi owns four points (1-3=4) in two games against the Gulls this season.

 

GULLS SOARING

 

• The Gulls have won seven of their last nine games.
• San Diego forward Alex Limoges tallied 16 points (9-7=16) in the month of March.
• The Gulls have allowed nine goals in two games against Iowa this season.
• San Diego is 7-6-2-1 in games decided by one goal.

 

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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