Iowa Heartlanders news release
Coralville, Iowa — The Iowa Heartlanders fell to the Toledo Walleye, 4-3, Friday at Xtream Arena. Iowa battled back from a 2-0 deficit and 3-2 margin to even the game at three, but a goal from Brandon Hawkins with 3:35 left sealed the deal on Education Appreciation Night, presented by MidWestOne Bank.
With Iowa down 2-0, Dante Giannuzzi entered the game in relief and made 21 saves (2 GA) in defeat. Carter Gylander stopped 31 shots in the victory.
Nate Roy slipped a shot past Rousseau 1:10 into the first period to give the Walleye an early lead. Brandon Hawkins doubled Toledo’s lead at 4:39 of the second.
Max Patterson got the Heartlanders on the board 9:46 into the middle frame, cleaning up a loose puck in front of Gylander to make it 2-1. With 2:50 left in the period, Rasmus Kumpulainen buried a backhanded shot to send Iowa into the second intermission tied at two.
Jordan Ernst gave Toledo a 3-2 lead 2:51 into the third period, but exactly two minutes later, Yuki Miura answered with a one-timer off a feed from Liam Coughlin to tie the game, 3-3.
Tickets start at $10 for all Heartlanders home games. Sat., Jan. 17 at 6:00 p.m. is Dash’s Birthday Party pres. by Firehouse Subs against Toledo.
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Get Tickets — Saturday, January 17th vs. Toledo: Dash’s 5th Birthday Party
Presented by Firehouse Subs
Happy Birthday, Dash! Celebrate our beloved mascot with a birthday bash, presented by Firehouse Subs, against the Toledo Walleye on January 17th at 6:00 p.m. Bring your best singing voice to show some love to Dash by singing “Happy Birthday,” and stick around for a Dash Sticker Pack Giveaway!
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