The first Wild game is tomorrow night against the OKC Barons (0-2-0) and here's how the roster will look like, if there's no changes.
Some line combinations during an exhibition game were Dowell-Steckel-McMillan, Zucker-Haula-Matson, Bussieres-Graovac-Phillips and Foucault-Rau-Bulmer. As coach Kleinendorst said in this interview with Joe O'Donnell, the early season can be a little bit hit and miss.
Not to mention, there's a veteran rule in the league. From the AHL rule book:
In other Iowa Wild news and notes:
-The organization announced last week a two-year broadcast agreement with KXNO 1460.
-The team will have 5 live games on television this season.
-Interesting fact: 19 players, on opening night, have a Twitter account. Baldwin, Curry, Rau and Steckel don't have one.
-Finally, make sure you follow @IAWildLive for in-game updates as well as the @IAWild main account.
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