ECHL Iowa Heartlanders

Carriere Dominates With 44 Saves To Shut Out Iowa, 5-0

Published on January 3, 2025 under ECHL (ECHL)
Iowa Heartlanders News Release


Wichita, KS - The Iowa Heartlanders dropped to the Wichita Thunder, 5-0, Friday at INTRUST Bank Arena, despite firing 44 shots on Wichita goaltender Gabriel Carriere. The Heartlanders out shot Wichita, 44-30, in the loss, Iowa's first shutout defeat since Mar. 15, 2024.

Wichita scored three times in the first, including two in a :12 span, to take a 3-0 edge into first intermission. Kobe Walker opened the scoring at 4:48. With 5:24 left, T.J. Lloyd smacked home a one-timer at the slot for his fourth of the season. Dillon Boucher followed that up on the next shot for his second.

Iowa rifled 19 shots in the second, but he stopped them all. Wichita then scored with eight seconds left in the second on a man-up goal from Walker.

Michal Stinil scored on the second shot of the third period to make it 5-0.

Kyle McClellan blocked 25 shots in defeat.

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