The Moose came into the game having won three straight and were looking to end this homestand with another victory.
Lineup news:
Ville Heinola remains out of the lineup which means he’s missed two straight games.
Moose lineup:
Malott-Gustafsson-Reichel
Suess-Perfetti-Poganski
Egle-Maier-Lynch
Polei-Meireles-Caron
Oligny – Kovacevic
Chisholm – Lundmark
Nogier – Gawanke
Berdin
Holm
Noteworthy:
Full marks to Iowa goalie Dereck Baribeau who made 29 saves and stymied Manitoba for most of the game.
It was a trio of Jets prospects who contributed to the only Moose goal with 2020 1st rounder Cole Perfetti scoring off a past from 2018 2nd rounder David Gustafsson which play was begun by 2017 3rd rounder Johnny Kovacevic. (See here)
Players media interview:
Coach media availability:
Game Highlights:
Health updates:
Ville Heinola sounds like he could be ready for the next set of games.
Up Next:
The Moose will spend the next few days practice in Winnipeg before they head on the road for six games. They are off tomorrow.