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The Iowa Wild are a minor league hockey team. Based in Des Moines, Iowa, they are a member of the American Hockey League.

Iowa Wild Announces 2025-26 Promotional Schedule

August 18, 2025 - DES MOINES, Iowa - The Iowa Wild today announced new promotional nights and the return of popular giveaways with the organization's 2025-26 promotional schedule. Iowa's Opening Night, presented by Kwik Star, is Oct. 11 against the Chicago Wolves. The first 1,500 fans will receive a 2025-26 Iowa Wild magnet schedule presented by Hicklin Garage Doors and KXnO. Giveaways include a kids color-your-own hat courtesy of Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and STAR 102.5 (Oct. 12 vs. Rockford), a packable trick-or-treat... Full Story

Iowa Wild Announces Outdoor Game against Milwaukee Admirals

July 18, 2025 - DES MOINES, Iowa - The Iowa Wild, in conjunction with the Milwaukee Admirals and the American Hockey League (AHL), today announced the Iowa Wild Outdoor Classic. Iowa will host Milwaukee in an outdoor game at the United Heroes League complex in Hastings, Minn., on Friday, January 23, 2026, at 5 p.m. as a part of Hockey Day Minnesota 2026. This will mark the first outdoor game in Iowa Wild history and the 13th outdoor game played in AHL history. "We are excited to bring the Iowa Wild to the State of Hockey during Hockey... Full Story

Iowa Wild Signs Forwards Elliot Desnoyers and Matthew Sop to AHL Contracts

July 14, 2025 - DES MOINES, Iowa - Iowa Wild General Manager Matt Hendricks today announced the American Hockey League (AHL) club has signed forwards Elliot Desnoyers (one-year, one-way) and Matthew Sop (one-year, two-way) AHL contracts. Desnoyers, 23 (1/21/2002) recorded 19 points (5-15=19), 27 penalty minutes (PIM), and a minus- 3 rating in 59 games with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms and added an assist, four PIM, and a minus- 1 rating in four postseason contests in 2024-25. He totaled 85 points (34-51...), 66 PIM, and a minus-8 rating ac... Full Story

Iowa Wild Signs Mike Koster, Ryan Mcguire, and Will Zmolek to AHL Contracts

July 3, 2025 - DES MOINES, Iowa - Iowa Wild General Manager Matt Hendricks today announced the American Hockey League (AHL) club has signed defenseman Mike Koster (one-year, two-way), forward Ryan McGuire (one-year, two-way), and defenseman Will Zmolek (one-year, one-way) to AHL contracts. Koster, 24 (4/13/2001), recorded five assists and a minus-1 rating in seven games for the Heartlanders in 2024-25. He also posted six points (2-4=6), two penalty minutes (PIM), and a minus-4 rating in seven playoff games. Prior to his professional car... Full Story

• Iowa Wild Announces 2025-26 Promotional Schedule - August 18, 2025
  
• Iowa Wild Announces Outdoor Game against Milwaukee Admirals - July 18, 2025
  
• Iowa Wild Signs Forwards Elliot Desnoyers and Matthew Sop to AHL Contracts - July 14, 2025
  
• Iowa Wild Signs Mike Koster, Ryan Mcguire, and Will Zmolek to AHL Contracts - July 3, 2025
  
• Iowa Wild Signs Forwards Mark Liwiski, Wyatt Newpower, and Ryan Sandelin to AHL Contracts - July 2, 2025
  
• Minnesota Wild Signs Five Players to Contracts - July 2, 2025
  
• Minnesota Wild Signs Forward Bradley Marek to Entry-Level Contract - July 2, 2025
  
• Greg Cronin Named Iowa Wild Head Coach - June 23, 2025
  
• Iowa Falls 2-1 in Shootout to Grand Rapids in Final Game of 2024-25 - April 19, 2025
  
• Iowa Falls 3-1 to Chicago - April 16, 2025
  
• Iowa Eliminated from Postseason Contention in 3-2 Overtime Loss - April 12, 2025
  
• Bankier Scores Twice in 3-1 Iowa Win - April 11, 2025
  
• Milwaukee Shuts out Iowa 5-0 - April 9, 2025
  
• Iowa Sweeps San Diego, Extends Win Streak to Four - April 6, 2025
  
• Iowa Rides Three-Goal First To 4-2 Win Over San Diego - April 4, 2025
  
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League: American Hockey League
Home: Des Moines, Iowa
Affiliation: Minnesota Wild
Website: Iowa Wild site
Schedule: Full Iowa Wild Schedule Statistics: Full Iowa Wild Statistics

Sat., Apr 19	L	Grand Rapids 2 at Iowa 1	Final (SO)
Wed., Apr 16	L	Chicago 3 at Iowa 1	Final
Sat., Apr 12	L	Iowa 2 at Manitoba 3	Final (OT)
Fri., Apr 11	W	Iowa 3 at Manitoba 1	Final
Wed., Apr 9	L	Milwaukee 5 at Iowa 0	Final
Sun., Apr 6	W	San Diego 1 at Iowa 5	Final
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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following independent and minor league teams near the Iowa Wild:

• Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) - Des Moines, Iowa
  
• Iowa Barnstormers (IFL) - Des Moines, Iowa
  
• Iowa Cubs (IL) - Des Moines, Iowa
  
• Iowa Wolves (G League) - Des Moines, Iowa
  
• Pro Iowa (USL) - Des Moines, Iowa
  

• New Iowa Wild coach brings wealth of NHL and AHL experience - AHL Fargo Forum (September 19)
  
• Iowa Wild, Milwaukee Admirals to play outdoors at Hockey Day Minnesota - AHL KCCI (July 19)
  
• Iowa Wild to take on Milwaukee Admirals in outdoor hockey game - AHL Des Moines Register (July 19)
  
• Iowa Wild hires former Anaheim Ducks head coach - AHL KCCI (June 24)
  
• Griffins get a lift with Elmer Soderblom's return from Red Wings - AHL MLive (April 20)
  
• Chicago Wolves end two-game drought with win over Wild - AHL Chicago Daily Herald (April 17)
  
• Hillsboro Hops 2025 Season Opening - AHL NewsBreak - Des Moines (April 4)
  
• Ben Meehan Signs ATO Contract With AHL's Iowa Wild - AHL UMass Lowell Athletics (March 30)
  
• Thunderbirds sweep Wild to lower postseason magic number (photos) - AHL Springfield Republican (March 30)
  
• Colten Ellis improves Thunderbirds' postseason chances with shutout (photos) - AHL Springfield Republican (March 29)
  
• Overtime victory gives Wolves vital points in division race - AHL Chicago Daily Herald (March 27)
  
• Scheifele the perfect guy to do it' - AHL Winnipeg Free Press (March 17)
  
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