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February 28, 2026 - Fishers, IN - Iowa Heartlanders goaltender William Rousseau blocked 23 shots for his first shutout of the season and the Heartlanders shut out the Indy Fuel, 2-0, Saturday Fishers Event Center. Rousseau saved 13 in the first period, four in the second and six in the third, including multiple Indy breakaways.
Rousseau is Iowa's all-time shutouts leader with three.
The second-year netminder made 11 saves in the opening half of the first frame, paving the way for Iowa's offense. Jonny Sorenson (1g, 1a) scored first at 6:4... Full Story
February 27, 2026 - Fishers, IN - The Iowa Heartlanders' season-long six-game point streak (5-0-1-0) came to an end against the Indy Fuel, 5-2, Friday night at Fishers Event Center. Iowa capitalized on two of their five power plays to keep pace, but two third-period goals closed the door on the Heartlanders' comeback. Mitchell Weeks made 22 saves for the Fuel in the victory. Iowa's Riley Mercer made 21 saves in defeat.
Cody Laskosky opened the scoring for the Fuel, tipping a shot past Mercer 3:36 into the first period to give Indy an early l... Full Story
February 26, 2026 - Coralville, Iowa - The Iowa Heartlanders scored the first three goals and first star Elliot Desnoyers tallied two more in the third to upend the Bloomington Bison Wednesday at Xtream Arena. Desnoyers' first goal, a left circle slap shot, gave Iowa a 4-2 lead with ten minutes to go. After Lou Felix Denis' second of the game at 5:13, Desnoyers responded with an empty-net, power-plays goal in the final minute for his second multi-goal game of the season.
Iowa tied the team record for shots on goal in a period (24) in the fir... Full Story
February 21, 2026 - Coralville, Iowa - Over 4,000 fans attended the Iowa Heartlanders' Cornfed Country Night, pres. by Iowa Corn and saw the Heartlanders earn a point in a 3-2 overtime decision to the Cincinnati Cyclones Saturday at Xtream Arena. Iowa's Nick Carabin and Elliott McDermott scored in a two-minute span in the first, but Cincinnati stormed from behind in the third with two power-play goals to tie the game. Elijah Vilio tallied the overtime winner on a 3-on-2 rush at:40 of the extra session.
Iowa extended to a season-best five-gam... Full Story
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Rousseau Shuts Down Fuel for 2-0 Heartlanders Win
February 28, 2026 - Fishers, IN - Iowa Heartlanders goaltender William Rousseau blocked 23 shots for his first shutout of the season and the Heartlanders shut out the Indy Fuel, 2-0, Saturday Fishers Event Center. Rousseau saved 13 in the first period, four in the second and six in the third, including multiple Indy breakaways.
Rousseau is Iowa's all-time shutouts leader with three.
The second-year netminder made 11 saves in the opening half of the first frame, paving the way for Iowa's offense. Jonny Sorenson (1g, 1a) scored first at 6:4... Full StoryMore Iowa Heartlanders stories below
Heartlanders' Point Streak Halted at Indy, 5-2
February 27, 2026 - Fishers, IN - The Iowa Heartlanders' season-long six-game point streak (5-0-1-0) came to an end against the Indy Fuel, 5-2, Friday night at Fishers Event Center. Iowa capitalized on two of their five power plays to keep pace, but two third-period goals closed the door on the Heartlanders' comeback. Mitchell Weeks made 22 saves for the Fuel in the victory. Iowa's Riley Mercer made 21 saves in defeat.
Cody Laskosky opened the scoring for the Fuel, tipping a shot past Mercer 3:36 into the first period to give Indy an early l... Full StoryHeartlanders Have Points in Six Straight, Beat Bison, 5-3
February 26, 2026 - Coralville, Iowa - The Iowa Heartlanders scored the first three goals and first star Elliot Desnoyers tallied two more in the third to upend the Bloomington Bison Wednesday at Xtream Arena. Desnoyers' first goal, a left circle slap shot, gave Iowa a 4-2 lead with ten minutes to go. After Lou Felix Denis' second of the game at 5:13, Desnoyers responded with an empty-net, power-plays goal in the final minute for his second multi-goal game of the season.
Iowa tied the team record for shots on goal in a period (24) in the fir... Full StoryHeartlanders Have Best Attendance of Regular Season and Earn a Point in 3-2 OTL
February 21, 2026 - Coralville, Iowa - Over 4,000 fans attended the Iowa Heartlanders' Cornfed Country Night, pres. by Iowa Corn and saw the Heartlanders earn a point in a 3-2 overtime decision to the Cincinnati Cyclones Saturday at Xtream Arena. Iowa's Nick Carabin and Elliott McDermott scored in a two-minute span in the first, but Cincinnati stormed from behind in the third with two power-play goals to tie the game. Elijah Vilio tallied the overtime winner on a 3-on-2 rush at:40 of the extra session.
Iowa extended to a season-best five-gam... Full StoryIowa Heartlanders News
- Rousseau Shuts Down Fuel for 2-0 Heartlanders Win - February 28, 2026
- Heartlanders' Point Streak Halted at Indy, 5-2 - February 27, 2026
- Heartlanders Have Points in Six Straight, Beat Bison, 5-3 - February 26, 2026
- Heartlanders Have Best Attendance of Regular Season and Earn a Point in 3-2 OTL - February 21, 2026
- Heartlanders Blank Cyclones, 2-0, for Fourth Straight Win - February 20, 2026
- Heartlanders Roll Thunder, 6-3, for Third Straight Win - February 18, 2026
- Heartlanders Win Second Straight, Pull Away from Wings, 6-4 - February 14, 2026
- Iowa Wipes Away K-Wings with 3 in 3rd for 5-2 Home Win - February 13, 2026
- Iowa Starts Homestand with Defeat vs. Wings - February 12, 2026
- Iowa Spikes Indy on the Road, 3-1 - February 7, 2026
- Heartlanders Stay Close Through 40, Komets Pull Away in 3rd - February 6, 2026
- Heartlanders Tripped up in KC Suburbs, 4-1 - February 5, 2026
- Heartlanders Drop Tight One off Late Fuel Goal, 3-2 - February 1, 2026
- Heartlanders Fall in Shootout to Fuel, 3-2 - January 31, 2026
- Heartlanders Score Twice in Third and Defeat Mavericks, 3-2 - January 30, 2026
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League: ECHLHome: Coralville, Iowa
Affiliation: Minnesota Wild
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| Sun., Mar 1 | Iowa at Toledo | 5:15 p.m. | |
| Sat., Feb 28 | W | Iowa 2 at Indy 0 | Final |
| Fri., Feb 27 | L | Iowa 2 at Indy 5 | Final |
| Wed., Feb 25 | W | Bloomington 3 at Iowa 5 | Final |
| Sat., Feb 21 | L | Cincinnati 3 at Iowa 2 | Final (OT) |
| Fri., Feb 20 | W | Cincinnati 0 at Iowa 2 | Final |
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Iowa Heartlanders Headlines
- Corridor Cross Checks: Massie twins playing pro hockey together with Iowa Heartlanders - ECHL Cedar Rapids Gazette (February 24)
- Aw Shucks! ECHL's Iowa Heartlanders Unveil Jersey for Cornfed Country Night - ECHL Sports Logos Net News (February 20)
- Three Stars: Wrapping up the Komets blowout win over Iowa - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (February 7)
- Petruzzelli, Magera score twice as Komets thump Iowa - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (February 7)
- Pregame: Iowa Heartlanders (12-26-4) at Komets (23-11-7) - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (February 7)
- Rookie goalie stymies Iowa, Mavericks maintain hot streak - ECHL Independence Examiner (February 6)
- Iowa Heartlanders play-by-play broadcaster David Fine gets ECHL All-Star Game nod - ECHL Cedar Rapids Gazette (January 19)
- Corridor Cross Checks: Nick Romeo of C.R. RoughRiders has become ensconced in Eastern Iowa - ECHL Cedar Rapids Gazette (January 8)
- Corridor Cross Checks: ECHL games back on as new CBA officially ratified - ECHL Cedar Rapids Gazette (December 31)
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