Heartlanders start four-game homestand on a snowy Wednesday

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Coralville, Iowa – The Iowa Heartlanders (25-15-4-3, 57 points) take on the Cincinnati Cyclones (16-23-7-0, 39 points) for the first time at home this season and begin a four-game homestand on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.

The two teams have split the first four meetings of the season series at Cincinnati. The Heartlanders last faced the Cyclones a week ago and rookie goaltender Kyle McClellan shut out the ‘Clones, 2-0. Matthew Sop, now recalled to the AHL, scored the game-winning goal for Iowa on the first shot of the game.

The Heartlanders are second in the Central Division and Cincinnati is sixth in the Central Division. 

Promotion: Sustainability and Waste Management Night

Game Day Guide

6:00 PM: Doors Open

6:50 PM: Be in your seats

7:00 PM: Puck Drop

Broadcast Information

Audio Broadcast: Mixlr.com/GoHeartlanders

FloHockey Video Broadcast (Subscription Service): https://flosports.link/3AZr3GZ

Affiliates: Iowa Heartlanders (Minnesota Wild/Iowa Wild) | Cincinnati Cyclones (Toronto Maple Leafs/Toronto Marlies)

Need To Know:

- Will Calverley leads the Heartlanders with 30 points.

- Iowa faces three opponents over this four-game homestand – Cincinnati, Toledo and Bloomington.

- The Heartlanders have points in four of their last six games.

Rousseau and McClellan continue strong play

Despite a 2-0 loss to Kalamazoo Saturday, goaltenders William Rousseau and Kyle McClellan have been a strong foundation for the Heartlanders, allowing three goals in Iowa’s last three games.

Last Wednesday, McClellan made 25 saves to blank Cincinnati, his second shutout of the season. His first happened Jan. 18 against the Tahoe Knight Monsters.

Rousseau stopped 29 of 30 shots in the Heartlanders’ win over Kalamazoo on Feb. 7. Entering the week, Rousseau ranks eighth in goals against average (2.29), which is second among rookie goaltenders. Rousseau has a 12-2-3-1 record.

Homestand preview

Iowa’s week-long homestand features a handful of critical matchups for both Iowa and their opponents. The Heartlanders are three points ahead of Fort Wayne for second in the division. Cincinnati is seven points back of Bloomington for the fourth and final playoff spot.

Friday and Saturday, Iowa hosts first-place Toledo. The Walleye are on a 7-0-1-0 stretch, extending their division lead to 11 points over Iowa.

Finally, next Wed., Feb. 19, Bloomington visits Xtream Arena for the final time this season. The Bison are three points ahead of fifth-place Indy. The top-four teams in each division qualify for the Kelly Cup Playoffs.

$10 Online Youth Tickets

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.

$10 Online Youth Tickets

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).

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