Wild Releases Goalie Joel Martin
April 17, 2014 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Iowa Wild News Release
Des Moines, IA - Iowa Wild General Manager Jim Mill announced on Thursday the team has released goaltender Joel Martin from a Professional Tryout Agreement (PTO).
Martin made two appearances for Iowa, posting an 0-2-0 mark with a 3.03 GAA and an .897 SV%. He returns to the ECHL's Kalamazoo Wings for the team's first round of the Kelly Cup Playoffs. In 33 games for the Wings this year, the 11-year pro was 19-9-5 with a 2.89 GAA and a .906 SV%. Over the course of his career, Martin has played in 24 AHL games for Iowa, Cleveland, Syracuse, Norfolk, and Bridgeport. He is 4-15-2 all-time in the AHL, as well as sporting 3.48 GAA and a .880 SV %.
The Wild concludes its regular season in Oklahoma City at 7 p.m. on April 18 and April 19.
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.
• Discuss this story on the American Hockey League message board...
American Hockey League Stories from April 17, 2014
- Rampage Drop 3-1 Decision to Abbotsford - San Antonio Rampage
- Heat Hand Rampage 3-1 Loss - Abbotsford Heat
- Amerks Playoff Tickets Go on Sale Friday, April 18 at Noon - Rochester Americans
- Flames Assign Markus Granlund to Abbotsford - Abbotsford Heat
- Ryan Culkin Joins Heat - Abbotsford Heat
- Coetzee, Ouellet and Sproul Assigned to Griffins - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Mayer Joins Swiss National Team for World Championship - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Syracuse Crunch Forward Eric Neilson Selected as Winner of the Yanick Dupre Memorial Award - Syracuse Crunch
- Syracuse's Eric Neilson Named American Hockey League's Man of the Year - AHL
- Jake Allen Voted as AHL's Outstanding Goaltender - Chicago Wolves
- Chicago's Jake Allen Voted American Hockey League's Outstanding Goaltender - AHL
- Springfield Falcons to Host Playoff Standout - Springfield Falcons
- Fan Appreciation Night Award Presentation Friday - Utica Comets
- Albany Devils Release 2014 Calder Cup Playoffs Ticket Information - Albany Devils
- IceCaps Release Home Playoff Schedule for First Round - St. John's IceCaps
- Austin Madaisky Reassigned to Springfield - Springfield Falcons
- Wild Releases Goalie Joel Martin - Iowa Wild
- IceCaps Sign MacLean, Release Beck - St. John's IceCaps
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
