Kalamazoo, MI – The Iowa Heartlanders registered 30 shots and hit three posts, but Jay Keranen opened the scoring late in the second and Zack Okabe scored an empty-net goal in the final minute to shut out Iowa, 2-0, Saturday at Wings Event Center. Ty Young made 30 saves for his first pro shutout. Kyle McClellan denied 26 shots and allowed one goal in defeat.
Keranen scored on a circle-to-circle pass from Josh Bloom to start the scoring on a wrister from the right dot with 1:36 left in the second.
Iowa ripped ten shots on goal in every period.
Tickets to Heartlanders Home Games
Iowa starts a four-game homestand vs. Cincinnati next Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 7:00 p.m.
Available NOW! Grab $10 online youth tickets to any Heartlanders home game! Purchase 1 regular-priced ticket and get $10 online youth tickets (age 17 and under) to any seating section (excluding glass/premium seats).
Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 7:00 p.m.: Waste Management and Sustainability Night vs. Cincinnati
A fun-filled evening dedicated to protecting our environment and making a positive impact on the planet at Sustainability & Waste Management Night!
Friday, Feb. 14 at 7:00 p.m.: Love on Ice Night vs. Toledo
Love and romance don’t normally mix with hockey, but tonight we’re embracing it! The night will be all about feeling the Valentine’s Day love… but maybe not on the ice.
Saturday, Feb. 15 at 6:00 p.m.: Stick it to Cancer Night vs. Toledo
Enjoy a hockey doubleheader featuring the University of Iowa women's club team, then experience Xtream Arena as you've never seen it before -- it's a LAVENDER OUT, with a Lavender pom pom giveaway! Stick it to Cancer Night will also feature special videos, moments of silence and exclusive merchandise as we fight for a cure! We'd like to thank iHeartRadio for helping us to present Stick it to Cancer Night! Start your day with a pregame party at Backpocket Brewing from 3:30-5:00 p.m.
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