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Hockey season kicks off at Xtream Arena, Wild best IceHogs, 5-2

Thursday, October 3rd
Hockey season kicks off at Xtream Arena, Wild best IceHogs, 5-2

Coralville, Iowa – The Iowa Wild beat the Rockford IceHogs, 5-2, in an AHL preseason contest Thursday at Xtream Arena, the first hockey game in Coralville this fall. The game served as a “warm-up” to the start of the 2024-25 Iowa Heartlanders season, which begins with Open Season Weekend October 18-19. 

 

Open Season Weekend Oct. 19: Be there Sat., Oct. 19th at 6:00 p.m. for the conclusion of Open Season Weekend, against Fort Wayne Komets, pres. by GreenState Credit Union. The first pregame tailgate of the season starts at 3:00 p.m. in the Iowa River Landing, featuring local food & drink vendors, inflatables, a DJ, and a meet the team event. Don’t miss the LED light-up rally towel giveaway!


Hunter Haight registered a hat trick, scoring the Wild's last three goals. Kyle Masters and Caeden Bankier also tallied for Iowa. Samuel Hlavaj blocked 26 shots in victory.

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You may have heard we made some big news in our final game of the 2023-24 season – our first-ever sellout in team history! That game featured a pre-game tailgate and fireworks (literally and figuratively) inside Xtream Arena, and we are going to recreate that high-energy, 5-star fan experience at 5 specific games during the 2024-25 season. Join the fun of those 5 experiences by purchasing our new 5-Star Ticket Package.

Single-game tickets, mini-plans, group tickets, flex tickets and season-ticket plans are available! Call 319-855-1775 to discuss options, or visit this link to make your plans for the 2024-25 season! 

 

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