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April 18, 2026 - Bloomington, IL - The Iowa Heartlanders finished the 2025-26 regular season with a 5-2 defeat at the Bloomington Bison Saturday at Grossinger Motors Arena. Jaxon Nelson (1g, 1a) and T.J. Schweighardt scored. The Bison scored three times in the second and twice in the third to pull ahead for the win.
Schweighardt opened the scoring with a hard and high wrister from the right point, giving Iowa a 1-0 edge on the man up with 5:52 to go in the first. Cameron Butler and Nelson assisted.
Bloomington scored three in the secon... Full Story
April 17, 2026 - Bloomington, IL - Iowa Heartlanders forward Jaxon Nelson scored the game-winning goal on the power play with 19.9 seconds to go, slinging the Heartlanders to a 4-3 win over the Bloomington Bison Friday at Grossinger Motors Arena. The game took 3 hours and 29 minutes, the second-longest in team history, due to an hour-long weather delay following the second period from tornado warnings in the area.
On the game-winning goal, Nelson found a hopping puck at the right slot and chopped it in for his team-best 19th of the season... Full Story
April 15, 2026 - Coralville, Iowa - The Iowa Heartlanders came back from two goals down in the third period to force overtime, but Bloomington Bison forward Deni Goure scored at:24 of OT to best Iowa, 4-3, Wednesday at Xtream Arena.
Cameron Butler scored twice, including the first goal of the third period to get Iowa back to a one-goal margin, 3-2. Luke Mobley then tallied off a pass from Mike Koster at 14:23 of the final period to get the game to the extra session.
In OT, Deni Goure intercepted a pass in Iowa's end to start a two-on-o... Full Story
April 12, 2026 - Coralville, Iowa - The Iowa Heartlanders fell in the shootout, 4-3, to the Indy Fuel Sunday at Xtream Arena in Heartlanders forward Yuki Miura's final game with the Heartlanders. Miura finishes as Iowa's all-time goals (62), assists (85), points (147) and games played leader (317) in Heartlanders history and is the only player in team history to skate in all five seasons with the Landers. He is headed to Japan Monday to represent his country in the World Championships.
Jadon Joseph scored the shootout-winner in the bottom... Full Story
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Heartlanders' Regular Season Concludes in Bloomington
April 18, 2026 - Bloomington, IL - The Iowa Heartlanders finished the 2025-26 regular season with a 5-2 defeat at the Bloomington Bison Saturday at Grossinger Motors Arena. Jaxon Nelson (1g, 1a) and T.J. Schweighardt scored. The Bison scored three times in the second and twice in the third to pull ahead for the win.
Schweighardt opened the scoring with a hard and high wrister from the right point, giving Iowa a 1-0 edge on the man up with 5:52 to go in the first. Cameron Butler and Nelson assisted.
Bloomington scored three in the secon... Full StoryMore Iowa Heartlanders stories below
Nelson, Heartlanders Stun Bison on Stormy Night, 4-3
April 17, 2026 - Bloomington, IL - Iowa Heartlanders forward Jaxon Nelson scored the game-winning goal on the power play with 19.9 seconds to go, slinging the Heartlanders to a 4-3 win over the Bloomington Bison Friday at Grossinger Motors Arena. The game took 3 hours and 29 minutes, the second-longest in team history, due to an hour-long weather delay following the second period from tornado warnings in the area.
On the game-winning goal, Nelson found a hopping puck at the right slot and chopped it in for his team-best 19th of the season... Full StoryHeartlanders Force OT in Final Home Game of Season
April 15, 2026 - Coralville, Iowa - The Iowa Heartlanders came back from two goals down in the third period to force overtime, but Bloomington Bison forward Deni Goure scored at:24 of OT to best Iowa, 4-3, Wednesday at Xtream Arena.
Cameron Butler scored twice, including the first goal of the third period to get Iowa back to a one-goal margin, 3-2. Luke Mobley then tallied off a pass from Mike Koster at 14:23 of the final period to get the game to the extra session.
In OT, Deni Goure intercepted a pass in Iowa's end to start a two-on-o... Full StoryHeartlanders Get Point in Yuki's Final Ride with Iowa
April 12, 2026 - Coralville, Iowa - The Iowa Heartlanders fell in the shootout, 4-3, to the Indy Fuel Sunday at Xtream Arena in Heartlanders forward Yuki Miura's final game with the Heartlanders. Miura finishes as Iowa's all-time goals (62), assists (85), points (147) and games played leader (317) in Heartlanders history and is the only player in team history to skate in all five seasons with the Landers. He is headed to Japan Monday to represent his country in the World Championships.
Jadon Joseph scored the shootout-winner in the bottom... Full StoryIn Focus
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Iowa Heartlanders Minor League Hockey
League: ECHLHome: Coralville, Iowa
Affiliation: Minnesota Wild
Website: Iowa Heartlanders site
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- Iowa Voltage + (IFL 1) - Iowa City, Iowa
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