Iowa Heartlanders news release
Iowa prepares for Crispy Bacon Night, Heartlanders fall, 3-1, to Bison
Bloomington, IL – Iowa Heartlanders forward T.J. Walsh scored midway through the third on the power play, but Hugo Ollas made 30 straight saves to start the game for a 3-1 Bloomington Bison victory Wednesday at Grossinger Motors Arena. Ollas blocked 32 shots for his second ECHL win. Iowa out shot Bloomington in every period.
Iowa is back home for Crispy Bacon Night, presented by the Hyatt Regency in Coralville, this Sat., Nov. 30 vs. Bloomington at 6:00 p.m.
The Bison scored the game’s first three goals, two on the man up. Carter Berger (11:47 of 1st), Connor Lockhart (11:11 of 2nd) and Ryan Siedem (12:19 of 2nd).
Carter Berger scored the game’s first goal on Bloomington’s second shot, a 5-on-3 power-play goal with 8:13 to go in the first.
Samuel Hlavaj made 18 saves, but was tagged with the loss.
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November 30th: Crispy Bacon Night
This night will be one to remember! It’s CRISPY BACON NIGHT! On November 30th, at 6:00 p.m. we will be taking on the Bloomington Bison. But first, make sure to stop by for the Pregame Party at the Hyatt Hotel Exhibit Hall for lots and lots of entertainment. Want more bacon? We’re giving away Bacon Thunder Sticks. Your Crispy Bacon experience doesn’t end when you walk in the door… in fact, it’s just beginning and will carry over into the game, with specialty concessions, in-game bacon activities, and pork eating contests. Don’t miss out, this is sure to be one of the most unique nights in Heartlanders history. Also a huge thanks to our partners at iHeartRadio for helping to make the night possible.
December 1st: STEM Skate Off
Witness the wonders of science, innovation, and technology come to life at Xtream Arena on December 1st! It’s a day where STEM—science, math, engineering, and technology—takes center stage for an unforgettable experience! Puck drops at 3:00 p.m. for an explosive/electric matchup against the Bloomington Bison!
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