When was Iowa Wild founded?

Iowa Wild was founded in 2013 in Des Moines, IA, USA, USA.

Where is Iowa Wild based?

Iowa Wild is based in Des Moines, IA, USA.

Who is the head coach of Iowa Wild?

The head coach of Iowa Wild is John Torchetti.

Who is the captain of Iowa Wild?

The captain of Iowa Wild is Maxime Fortunus.

What arena does Iowa Wild play in?

Iowa Wild play their home games at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, IA, USA.

Who is the general manager of Iowa Wild?

The general manager of Iowa Wild is Brent Flahr.

What are the team colors of Iowa Wild?

The team colors of Iowa Wild are Green, Red, White, Gold.

Iowa Wild

AHL

Show Updates

472 195

2015-2016

2015-2016 Season

Iowa Wild were 24-41-11 in the 2015-16 AHL season with 59 points, 8th in the Western Conference: Central Division and 30th overall.

Embed Rosters

2015-2016 Iowa Wild Roster

Iowa Wild — 2015-2016 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#37	Brody Hoffman (G)	35	1991	Wilkie, SK, CAN	6'4"	209	L
	#31	Leland Irving (G)	38	1988	Barrhead, AB, CAN	6'0"	176	L
	#34	Steve Michalek (G)	33	1993	Hartford, CT, USA	6'3"	198	L
	#30	Martin Moody (G)	42	1984	San Jose, CA, USA	6'4"	185	R
	#30	Jeremy Smith (G)Loan	37	1989	Dearborn, MI, USA	6'1"	185	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#20	Conor Allen (D)	36	1990	Chicago, IL, USA	6'1"	209	L
	#24	Austin Coldwell (D)Loan	36	1990	Vancouver, WA, USA	6'0"	198	L
	#3	Joe Finley (D)	39	1987	Edina, MN, USA	6'8"	240	L
	#5	Christian Folin (D)	35	1991	Kungsbacka, SWE	6'3"	212	R
	#18	Maxime Fortunus (D)"C"	43	1983	La Prairie, QC, CAN	5'11"	203	R
	#2	Guillaume Gélinas (D)	33	1993	Québec, QC, CAN	5'10"	196	L
	#16	Dylan Labbé (D)	31	1995	St-Georges, QC, CAN	6'2"	205	L
	#13	Gustav Olofsson (D)	31	1994	Borås, SWE	6'3"	201	L
	#8	Zach Palmquist (D)	35	1990	South St. Paul, MN, USA	6'0"	192	L
	#9	Mike Reilly (D)	33	1993	Chicago, IL, USA	6'2"	192	L
	#25	Tyson Strachan (D)"A"	41	1984	Melfort, SK, CAN	6'3"	209	R
	#36	Hunter Warner (D)	31	1995	Cambridge, MN, USA	6'4"	240	R
FORWARDS
	#11	Olivier Archambault (LW/RW)	33	1993	Le Gardeur, QC, CAN	5'11"	194	L
	#15	Mike Aviani (C)Loan	33	1993	New Westminster, BC, CAN	5'11"	190	L
	#12	Colton Beck (LW)	36	1990	Langley, BC, CAN	5'10"	183	L
	#44	Christoph Bertschy (C/RW)	32	1994	Le Mouret, SUI	5'10"	185	R
	#15	Rob Bordson (C/LW)"A"	38	1988	Duluth, MN, USA	6'2"	201	L
	#14	Brady Brassart (C/RW)	33	1993	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'1"	207	R
	#17	Brett Bulmer (RW/LW)	34	1992	Prince George, BC, CAN	6'4"	212	R
	#28	Raphaël Bussières (LW/RW)	32	1993	Longueuil, QC, CAN	6'2"	203	L
	#27	Matt Carey (W/C)	34	1992	Hamilton, ON, CAN	6'1"	194	L
	#19	Zac Dalpe (C/RW)"A"	36	1989	Paris, ON, CAN	6'2"	196	R
	#22	Grayson Downing (C/LW)	34	1992	Abbotsford, BC, CAN	6'0"	179	L
	#21	Tanner Eberle (C/W)	32	1994	Regina, SK, CAN	5'11"	174	L
	#26	Ruslan Fedotenko (LW)"A"	47	1979	Kyiv, UKR	6'1"	201	L
	#39	Kurtis Gabriel (RW)	33	1993	Newmarket, ON, CAN	6'4"	212	R
	#14	Adam Gilmour (C)	32	1994	Albany, NY, USA	6'4"	183	R
	#4	Tyler Graovac (C)	33	1993	Brampton, ON, CAN	6'5"	207	L
	#29	Marc Hagel (RW/LW)"A"	38	1988	Hamilton, ON, CAN	5'11"	190	R
	#36	Michael Keränen (W/C)	36	1990	Stockholm, SWE	6'1"	192	L
	#6	Jared Knight (C/LW)	34	1992	Battle Creek, MI, USA	5'11"	203	R
	#20	Kellan Lain (LW/C)Loan	37	1989	Oakville, ON, CAN	6'6"	209	L
	#11	Chase Lang (C/RW)	30	1996	Nanaimo, BC, CAN	6'1"	194	R
	#24	Mario Lucia (LW/RW)	33	1993	Fairbanks, AK, USA	6'2"	196	L
	#23	Zack Mitchell (C)	33	1993	Orangeville, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	R
	#12	Matthew Neal (C/W)Loan	34	1991	Minesing, ON, CAN	5'9"	192	L
	#27	Alex Petan (C/RW)	34	1992	Delta, BC, CAN	5'9"	181	R
	#21	Scott Sabourin (RW/LW)	34	1992	Orleans, ON, CAN	6'4"	207	R
	#28	Nick Saracino (LW)	34	1992	St. Louis, MO, USA	6'0"	194	L
	#10	Jordan Schroeder (C)	36	1990	Lakeville, MN, USA	5'9"	174	R
	#7	Brett Sutter (LW/C)"A"	39	1987	Viking, AB, CAN	6'0"	205	L
	#15	Andrew Yogan (C/LW)Loan	34	1991	Boca Raton, FL, USA	6'3"	212	L
Position: G: 5, D: 10, F: 25Av Age: 25.43 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 196 lbsCompare with other teams »

2015-2016 Iowa Wild Staff

Head CoachJohn Torchetti
Asst. CoachDavid Cunniff
Asst. CoachPascal Rhéaume
Goaltending CoachFrédéric Chabot
General ManagerBrent Flahr
Team ManagerJoe O'Donnell
Asst. Equipment ManagerNathan Belliveau
Dir. of BroadcastingJoe O'Donnell
Dir. of CommunicationsJosh Fisher
Franchise OwnerMatthew Hulsizer
Franchise OwnerCraig Leipold
Head Athletic TrainerJody Green
Head Equipment ManagerMike Lefczik
PresidentTodd Frederickson
Video CoachBrooks Bertsch

Team Staff History

2015-2016 Iowa Wild Captains

"C"

Maxime Fortunus

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Stories

Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team

2026-02-23, 18:22

How U23 NHL players and top prospects performed at the 2026 Olympics

2024-12-13, 16:15

AHL Stock Watch: Liam Öhgren instant adaptation has him nearing NHL-readiness

2024-01-29, 19:30

Rookie Midterms: Marco Rossi's unique combination of skills driving success in top role

2023-04-06, 15:00

The Minnesota Wild's patience with Marco Rossi is paying off

2023-02-03, 22:30

AHL Stock Watch: Danila Klimovich taking massive strides in Abbotsford

All Articles

2015-2016 Iowa Wild Demographics

Iowa Wild Facts

Plays in: American Hockey League
Team Colors: Green, Red, White, Gold
Town: Des Moines, IA, USA Map
Founded: 2013

2015-2016 Iowa Wild Roster Facts

Nationalities

26 players
15 players
2 players
1 player
1 player
1 player
1 player

Experience

Iowa Wild: 2 408 GP
NHL: 1 523 GP
WC: 19 GP
OG: 1 GP
Liiga: 250 GP
KHL: 99 GP
AHL: 6 158 GP
NL: 153 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL)
Minnesota Wild (NHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Wells Fargo Arena
Location: Des Moines, IA, USA
Capacity: 15 181
Construction Year: 2005

Iowa Wild Games

Iowa Wild — 2015-2016 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/01/2026 09:00 PM UTC	Iowa Wild	Charlotte Checkers	-	AHL
10/31/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Iowa Wild	Charlotte Checkers	-	AHL
10/24/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Iowa Wild	Manitoba Moose	0 - 2	AHL
10/24/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Iowa Wild	Manitoba Moose	3 - 4	AHL
10/22/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Iowa Wild	Milwaukee Admirals	2 - 3	AHL

RSS

Latest Transactions

Iowa Wild — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
09/24/2026	Confirmed	joining	Will Hillman (F)	Jacksonville Icemen	Details
09/22/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Jean-Luc Foudy (F)	Eisbären Berlin	Details
09/21/2026	Confirmed	joining	Scott Reedy (F)	No team	Details
09/21/2026	Confirmed	joining	Thomas Freel (F)	Greensboro Gargoyles	Details
09/21/2026	Confirmed	joining	Brandon Yeamans (F)	Jacksonville Icemen	Details
09/21/2026	Confirmed	joining	Jaden Condotta (D)	Jacksonville Icemen	Details
09/21/2026	Confirmed	joining	Joe Prouty (D)	Greenville Swamp Rabbits	Details
09/21/2026	Confirmed	joining	Mitchell Wolfe (D)	Cincinnati Cyclones	Details

Show Complete Transfer Coverage

Iowa Wild History and Standings

Iowa Wild — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	AHL	10	3	5	-	-	2	22	26	8	0.8	4	-
2025-2026	AHL	72	27	36	-	-	9	179	226	63	0.88	6	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	AHL	72	27	37	-	-	8	201	251	62	0.86	6	Did not make playoffs
2023-2024	AHL	72	27	37	-	-	8	184	245	62	0.86	6	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	AHL	72	34	27	-	-	11	211	211	79	1.1	4	First round loss
2021-2022	AHL	72	32	31	-	-	9	202	209	73	1.01	6	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	AHL	34	17	13	-	-	4	107	113	38	1.12	4	No playoffs held
2019-2020	AHL	63	37	18	-	-	8	194	171	82	1.3	2	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	AHL	76	37	26	-	-	13	242	230	87	1.14	3	Conference SF loss
2017-2018	AHL	76	33	27	-	-	16	232	246	82	1.08	5	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	AHL	76	36	31	-	-	9	182	196	81	1.07	6	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	AHL	76	24	41	-	-	11	169	225	59	0.78	8	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	AHL	76	18	49	-	5	4	172	245	50	0.66	5	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	AHL	76	36	36	-	-	13	169	235	67	0.88	5	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Iowa Wild — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Dante Salituro (F)	2026-2027	Sheffield Steeldogs	NIHL	11	13	9	22	8
2.	Michael Keränen (F)	2026-2027	Tölzer Löwen	Oberliga	12	5	16	21	6
3.	Nick Swaney (F)	2026-2027	Graz99ers	ICEHL	13	7	10	17	4
4.	Andrej Sustr (D)	2026-2027	Jukurit	Liiga	18	0	16	16	10
5.	Ty Ronning (F)	2026-2027	Eisbären Berlin	DEL	11	8	7	15	4
6.	Gerry Fitzgerald (F)	2026-2027	HC Pustertal	ICEHL	12	6	8	14	6
7.	Luke Johnson (F)	2026-2027	Metallurg Magnitogorsk	KHL	13	5	9	14	7
8.	Pavel Novák (F)	2026-2027	HC Tábor	1. liga	15	10	3	13	10
9.	Gunnarwolfe Fontaine (F)	2026-2027	HC Pustertal	ICEHL	12	5	8	13	2
10.	Sam Anas (F)	2026-2027	Dinamo Minsk	KHL	16	4	9	13	2

View Complete List

Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Iowa Wild — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	196 lbs	24.39
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	196 lbs	25.42
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	24.70
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	25.50
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	25.40

View 20 Latest Seasons

Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Iowa Wild — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Gerald Mayhew (F)	298	121	104	225
2.	Kyle Rau (F)	244	88	111	199
3.	Sam Anas (F)	259	72	125	197
4.	Zack Mitchell (F)	250	66	66	132
5.	Cal O'Reilly (F)	142	31	100	131

Franchise All-Time Goals

Iowa Wild — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Gerald Mayhew (F)	298	121	104	225
2.	Kyle Rau (F)	244	88	111	199
3.	Sam Anas (F)	259	72	125	197
4.	Zack Mitchell (F)	250	66	66	132
5.	Adam Beckman (F)	181	57	51	108

Franchise All-Time Assists

Iowa Wild — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Sam Anas (F)	259	72	125	197
2.	Kyle Rau (F)	244	88	111	199
3.	Gerald Mayhew (F)	298	121	104	225
4.	Brennan Menell (D)	199	15	101	116
5.	Cal O'Reilly (F)	142	31	100	131

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Iowa Wild — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Kurtis Gabriel (F)	232	26	48	388
2.	Cody McLeod (F)	110	10	19	275
3.	Mark Liwiski (F)	49	4	4	243
4.	Mason Shaw (F)	206	46	130	226
5.	Gerald Mayhew (F)	298	121	225	216

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Iowa Wild — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Colton Beck (F)	319	41	63	104
2.	Gerald Mayhew (F)	298	121	104	225
3.	Sam Anas (F)	259	72	125	197
4.	Zack Mitchell (F)	250	66	66	132
5.	Kyle Rau (F)	244	88	111	199

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Iowa Wild — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Ryan Donato (F)	3	2	5	1.67
2.	Eric Staal (F)	4	2	5	1.25
3.	Jordan Greenway (F)	5	3	6	1.20
4.	Matt Boldy (F)	24	10	28	1.17
5.	Nicolas Petan (F)	97	35	102	1.05

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Iowa Wild — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Sam Anas (F)	2019-2020	AHL	63	20	50	70	1.11	10
2.	Cal O'Reilly (F)	2018-2019	AHL	67	16	51	67	1.00	14
3.	Cal O'Reilly (F)	2017-2018	AHL	75	15	49	64	0.85	10
4.	Nicolas Petan (F)	2022-2023	AHL	53	23	39	62	1.17	50
5.	Gerald Mayhew (F)	2019-2020	AHL	49	39	22	61	1.24	68

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Iowa Wild — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Gerald Mayhew (F)	2019-2020	AHL	49	39	22	61	1.24	68
2.	Gerald Mayhew (F)	2018-2019	AHL	71	27	33	60	0.85	51
3.	Sammy Walker (F)	2022-2023	AHL	56	27	21	48	0.86	23
4.	Sam Anas (F)	2017-2018	AHL	70	26	35	61	0.87	14
5.	Kyle Rau (F)	2018-2019	AHL	69	26	27	53	0.77	24

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Iowa Wild — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Cal O'Reilly (F)	2018-2019	AHL	67	16	51	67	1.00	14
2.	Sam Anas (F)	2019-2020	AHL	63	20	50	70	1.11	10
3.	Cal O'Reilly (F)	2017-2018	AHL	75	15	49	64	0.85	10
4.	Joe Hicketts (D)	2022-2023	AHL	72	6	42	48	0.67	69
5.	Brennan Menell (D)	2019-2020	AHL	57	5	42	47	0.82	36

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Iowa Wild — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Mark Liwiski (F)	2025-2026	AHL	49	4	0	4	0.08	243
2.	Cody McLeod (F)	2021-2022	AHL	59	4	4	8	0.14	141
3.	Kurtis Gabriel (F)	2015-2016	AHL	66	6	4	10	0.15	137
4.	Mike Liambas (F)	2018-2019	AHL	53	4	6	10	0.19	137
5.	Brandon Baddock (F)	2022-2023	AHL	67	4	3	7	0.10	130

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

Franchise history
- Houston Aeros | 1994-2013
- Iowa Wild | 2013-