Heartlanders Name Leadership Team to Begin 2025-26 Season
ECHL Iowa Heartlanders

Heartlanders Name Leadership Team to Begin 2025-26 Season

Published on October 15, 2025 under ECHL (ECHL)
Iowa Heartlanders News Release


Coralville, Iowa - Iowa Heartlanders Head Coach & General Manager Chuck Weber has named forwards Yuki Miura and Jonny Sorenson alternate captains to begin the 2025-26 regular season. Miura is entering his fourth straight season wearing a letter for the Heartlanders and Sorenson will don the 'A' for the first time with Iowa to start a campaign.

Open Season, presented by GreenState Credit Union, is this Friday vs. Tulsa at 7:00 p.m. Get tickets and game details here!

Miura is the only player in Heartlanders history to skate for Iowa in all five seasons of team history, and is the team leader in goals, assists, points and games played.

Sorenson is starting his second full season with Iowa and scored 13 goals and 30 points with Iowa in 2024-25. He captained University of Alaska-Fairbanks in 2023-24 before signing his first professional contract with the Heartlanders.

Make sure you're here: Single-game tickets and the team's theme night schedule are now out for the 2025-26 season as the Heartlanders open the team's fifth season at Xtream Arena on Friday, Oct. 17 vs. Tulsa.

Call 319-569-4625 or visit iowaheartlanders.com/tickets/ticket-plans to learn more about ticket package options or group ticket pricing for company outings, birthday parties or community groups of 10 or more.

For Corporate Partnerships call 319-855-1775 or info@iowaheartlanders.com. Align your business with the excitement of the Heartlanders coming off their best season yet. Partnerships can range from in-arena signage, such as dasherboards and video board advertisements, to digital and social media collaborations, reaching over 20,000 followers. Our team is eager to work with businesses to create tailored corporate partnership packages that meet specific marketing and business objectives.

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