Iowa Heartlanders defend a shot against the Allen Americans

Americans Fall in Series Opener

Allen, Texas - The Allen Americans, ECHL affiliate of the Seattle Kraken (NHL), dropped a 5-1 decision to the Iowa Heartlanders on Wednesday night at CUTX Event Center. Iowa blew the game open, outscoring the Americans 4-0 in the second frame. The only Allen goal on the night came in the opening period when Branden Troock scored his 25th of the season. "We need to get it together," said Americans forward Jack Combs durin... Full Story