Team Facts
Plays in ECHL Team colours Black + Gold + Grey + White Town Coralville, IA, USA Founded 2021

2021-2022 Roster
# N Player A Born Birthplace HT WT S
GOALTENDERS
#30 Déreck Baribeau (G) 24 1999 Québec, QC, CAN 6'6" 214 R
#35 Jack Berry (G) 26 1996 Holly, MI, USA 6'1" 181 L
#35 Ben Churchfield (G) 27 1996 North Shields, GBR 6'1" 190 -
#35 Breandan Colgan (G) 27 1995 Wyneewood, PA, USA 6'3" 214 -
#31 Ryan Edquist (G) 25 1998 Lakeville, MN, USA 6'0" 172 L
#29 Hunter Jones (G) Minnesota Wild 22 2000 Brantford, ON, CAN 6'5" 205 L
#31 Corbin Kaczperski (G) 26 1996 China Township, MI, USA 6'3" 194 L
#33 Trevin Kozlowski (G) 25 1997 Valencia, CA, USA 6'4" 220 L
#35 Luke Richardson (G) 31 1992 Fort Wayne, IN, USA 6'0" 181 L
#35 Ethan Snee (G) 22 2001 Cedar Rapids, IA, USA 5'11" 146 L
DEFENSEMEN
#58 Adrien Beraldo (D) 23 2000 Stoney Creek, ON, CAN 6'0" 183 L
#5 Alex Carlson (D) 28 1994 Lakewood, NY, USA 6'5" 218 R
#68 Billy Constantinou (D) 21 2001 Scarborough, ON, CAN 6'0" 185 R
#15
Fedor Gordeev (D) 24 1999 Toronto, ON, CAN 6'6" 225 L
#4 Shane Kuzmeski (D) 26 1996 Grayslake, IL, USA 6'1" 196 L
#10 Jake Linhart (D)   “A” 27 1996 Brookfield, WI, USA 5'11" 185 R
#16 Darick Louis-Jean (D) 22 2000 Montréal, QC, CAN 6'1" 196 L
#6 Dean Moore (D) 33 1989 Bradenton, FL, USA 6'0" 201 L
#8 Connor Russell (D) 26 1996 Guelph, ON, CAN 6'2" 201 R
#3 Jeff Solow (D) 26 1996 Naples, FL, USA 6'0" 194 L
#44 Jake Stevens (D) 26 1996 Naperville, IL, USA 6'2" 205 R
#6 Kyle Thacker (D) 29 1993 Mississauga, ON, CAN 6'3" 205 L
#23 Triston Theriot (D) 26 1997 Fort Wayne, IN, USA 6'0" 170 R
#4 Ryan Wheeler (D) 25 1997 Lancaster, NY, USA 6'0" 190 L
#25 Riese Zmolek (D)   “A” 26 1996 Rochester, MN, USA 6'1" 201 L
FORWARDS
#20 Kris Bennett (C/LW)   “C” 27 1996 Brampton, ON, CAN 5'11" 187 L
#18 Jack Billings (RW) 27 1995 Oak Lawn, IL, USA 5'9" 190 R
#28 Jonathan Desbiens (LW) 26 1996 Rosemère, QC, CAN 5'9" 181 L
#7 Alex Esposito (RW) 26 1996 West Haven, CT, USA 6'0" 185 R
#9 Bryce Gervais (C/W) 30 1992 Battleford, SK, CAN 5'10" 174 L
#27 Cole Golka (LW) 28 1994 Ardrossan, AB, CAN 5'9" 181 R
#23 Connor Graham (LW) 27 1996 Aurora, ON, CAN 5'11" 187 L
#12 Brett Gravelle (F) 27 1995 Forest Lake, MN, USA 6'1" 185 L
#11
Michael Johnstone (F/D) 33 1989 Southampton, ON, CAN 6'3" 205 L
#11 Russell Jordan (F) 29 1993 Aurora, IL, USA 6'1" 220 R
#11 Alexander Khovanov (C) 22 2000 Saratov, RUS 5'11" 198 L
#23 Josh Koepplinger (F) 28 1994 Saginaw, MI, USA 6'1" 201 L
#37 Ryan Kuffner (LW) 26 1996 Ottawa, ON, CAN 6'1" 185 L
#26 Austin McIlmurray (RW) 26 1996 Coral Springs, FL, USA 5'11" 185 R
#19 Bryce Misley (C/LW) 23 1999 Calgary, AB, CAN 6'1" 185 L
#17 Yuki Miura (C) 26 1996 Tokyo, JPN 5'11" 170 R
#16 Michael Moran (F) 27 1995 Milford, MA, USA 6'1" 194 -
#21 Tyler Mosienko (C) 38 1984 West St. Paul, MB, CAN 5'8" 172 L
#21 Luke Nogard (C) 29 1994 Mississauga, ON, CAN 6'1" 212 L
#14 Kaid Oliver (C/LW) 23 2000 White Rock, BC, CAN 6'0" 190 L
#23 Nick Pastorious (RW) 26 1996 Toronto, ON, CAN 6'1" 209 R
#12 Canon Pieper (F) 29 1993 Roseville, MN, USA 5'11" 190 L
#26 Zach Remers (F) 27 1995 Buffalo, NY, USA 6'0" 190 R
#2 Carter Shinkaruk (F/D) 31 1991 Langley, BC, CAN 5'10" 185 R
#13 Jake Smith (RW) 25 1997 Pickering, ON, CAN 5'10" 170 R
#24 Ben Sokay (C) 26 1997 Port Hope, ON, CAN 6'0" 181 R
#12 Cole Stallard (F) 28 1994 Woodstock, GA, USA 6'2" 220 R
#11 Tommy Tsicos (F) 30 1992 Barrie, ON, CAN 6'1" 201 L
#22 Zach White (C) 27 1995 Milford, CT, USA 5'7" 150 R
#7 Derek Whitmore (LW) 38 1984 Rochester, NY, USA 5'11" 185 L
#8
Joe Widmar (C) 27 1995 Northbrook, IL, USA 6'1" 212 R
Position: G: 9, D: 12, F: 22 | Av Age: 25.19 years | Av Ht: 6'0" | Av Wt: 192 lbs | Compare with other teams
Team Staff
Team staff history
Demographics
Nationality
Team Facts
Nationalities 29 players
24 players
1 player
1 player
1 player Experience Iowa Heartlanders: 1 456 GP
NHL: 12 GP
KHL: 7 GP
AHL: 803 GP
DEL: 229 GP Affiliated Team(s) Iowa Wild (AHL)
Minnesota Wild (NHL)
Team Captains
“C” Kris Bennett “A” Jake Linhart
Riese Zmolek
Team captaincy history
Arena Information
Arena Name Xtream Arena Location Coralville, IA, USA Capacity 5 100 Construction Year 2020
Games
Date Home Visiting Score League
2023-02-10T19:00:00-0500 Indy Fuel Iowa Heartlanders - ECHL
2023-02-05T17:00:00-0500 Fort Wayne Komets Iowa Heartlanders 5 - 2 ECHL
2023-02-04T19:10:00-0500 Wheeling Nailers Iowa Heartlanders 2 - 7 ECHL
2023-02-03T19:10:00-0500 Wheeling Nailers Iowa Heartlanders 1 - 2 ECHL
2023-01-29T14:05:00-0600 Iowa Heartlanders Fort Wayne Komets 2 - 3 (OT) ECHL
2023-01-28T19:05:00-0600 Iowa Heartlanders Fort Wayne Komets 1 - 2 ECHL
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Latest Transactions
DATE STATUS PLAYER TEAM SOURCE
02/01/2023
02/01/2023 Confirmed Leaving Joe Widmar (F) Leaving for Peoria Rivermen
02/01/2023 Loan Joining Jordan Martin (F) Joining from Birmingham Bulls
02/01/2023 Confirmed Leaving Cole Stallard (F) Leaving for Savannah Ghost Pirates
02/01/2023 Confirmed Joining Darion Hanson (G) Joining from Savannah Ghost Pirates
01/30/2023
01/30/2023 Confirmed Joining Tanner MacMaster (F) Joining from HC Vita Hästen
01/30/2023 Up/Down Leaving Logan Nelson (F) Leaving for Quad City Storm
01/28/2023
01/28/2023 Loan Leaving Riese Zmolek (D) Leaving for Iowa Wild
01/28/2023 Up/Down Leaving Mitchell Balmas (F) Leaving for Iowa Wild
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Team History and Standings
Season League GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA TP P/GP Rank Postseason
2021-2022 ECHL 72 29 - 33 - 10 229 263 68 0.94 7 Did not make playoffs
2022-2023 ECHL 42 9 - 23 - 10 105 157 28 0.67 7 -
Where are they now?
# Player Season Team League GP G A TP PIM
1. Josh Koepplinger (F) 2022-2023 Carolina Thunderbirds FPHL 32 22 24 46 42
2. Bryce Misley (F) 2022-2023 Asiago ICEHL 42 6 24 30 10
3. Ben Sokay (F) 2022-2023 Dundee Stars EIHL 26 16 13 29 4
4. Kris Bennett (F) 2022-2023 HCB Ticino Rockets SL 18 12 14 26 18
5. Ryan Kuffner (F) 2022-2023 Augsburger Panther DEL 44 11 14 25 11
6. Bryce Gervais (F) 2022-2023 Stavanger Oilers Norway 34 11 13 24 20
7. Shane Kuzmeski (D) 2022-2023 Indy Fuel ECHL 35 6 18 24 20
8. Michael Moran (F) 2022-2023 Quad City Storm SPHL 32 14 9 23 91
9. Kaid Oliver (F) 2022-2023 Atlanta Gladiators ECHL 41 12 10 22 23
10. Fedor Gordeev (D) 2022-2023 Maine Mariners ECHL 39 7 12 19 31
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Franchise All-Time Points
# Player GP G A TP
1. Kris Bennett (F) 50 35 38 73
2. Ryan Kuffner (F) 41 18 46 64
3. Zach White (F) 93 25 38 63
4. Jake Smith (F) 57 27 27 54
5. Kaid Oliver (F) 70 15 35 50
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Franchise All-Time Goals
# Player GP G A TP
1. Kris Bennett (F) 50 35 38 73
2. Jake Smith (F) 57 27 27 54
3. Zach White (F) 93 25 38 63
4. Cole Stallard (F) 91 21 19 40
5. Ryan Kuffner (F) 41 18 46 64
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Franchise All-Time Assists
# Player GP G A TP
1. Ryan Kuffner (F) 41 18 46 64
2. Kris Bennett (F) 50 35 38 73
3. Zach White (F) 93 25 38 63
4. Kaid Oliver (F) 70 15 35 50
5. Jake Smith (F) 57 27 27 54
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Franchise All-Time PIM
# Player GP G TP PIM
1. Riese Zmolek (D) 78 5 27 125
2. Cole Stallard (F) 91 21 40 107
3. Adrien Beraldo (D) 49 4 15 84
4. Zach White (F) 93 25 63 82
5. Luke Nogard (F) 27 5 12 78
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Franchise All-Time Games played
# Player GP G A TP
1. Zach White (F) 93 25 38 63
2. Cole Stallard (F) 91 21 19 40
3. Yuki Miura (F) 82 17 18 35
4. Riese Zmolek (D) 78 5 22 27
5. Kaid Oliver (F) 70 15 35 50
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Franchise All-Time Points per Game
# Player GP G TP PPG
1. Brett Gravelle (F) 1 2 3 3.00
2. Ryan Kuffner (F) 41 18 64 1.56
3. Kris Bennett (F) 50 35 73 1.46
4. Matt Murphy (D) 13 5 17 1.31
5. Matthew Boucher (F) 7 5 9 1.29
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Franchise All-Time Points per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Kris Bennett (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 50 35 38 73 1.46 38
2. Ryan Kuffner (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 41 18 46 64 1.56 30
3. Zach White (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 52 18 33 51 0.98 40
4. Jake Smith (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 52 25 25 50 0.96 33
5. Kaid Oliver (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 70 15 35 50 0.71 76
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Franchise All-Time Goals per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Kris Bennett (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 50 35 38 73 1.46 38
2. Jake Smith (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 52 25 25 50 0.96 33
3. Ryan Kuffner (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 41 18 46 64 1.56 30
4. Zach White (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 52 18 33 51 0.98 40
5. Kaid Oliver (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 70 15 35 50 0.71 76
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Franchise All-Time Assists per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Ryan Kuffner (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 41 18 46 64 1.56 30
2. Kris Bennett (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 50 35 38 73 1.46 38
3. Kaid Oliver (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 70 15 35 50 0.71 76
4. Zach White (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 52 18 33 51 0.98 40
5. Jake Smith (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 52 25 25 50 0.96 33
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Franchise All-Time PIM per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Riese Zmolek (D) 2021-2022 ECHL 45 4 15 19 0.42 97
2. Adrien Beraldo (D) 2021-2022 ECHL 49 4 11 15 0.31 84
3. Luke Nogard (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 27 5 7 12 0.44 78
4. Kaid Oliver (F) 2021-2022 ECHL 70 15 35 50 0.71 76
5. Fedor Gordeev (D) 2021-2022 ECHL 69 5 17 22 0.32 73
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Average Height, Weight, Age per Season
Season Roster Height Weight Age
2022-2023 View roster 6'0" 186 lbs 25.26
2021-2022 View roster 6'0" 192 lbs 25.19
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