{"id":426950,"date":"2026-01-25T06:49:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T06:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/426950\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T06:49:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T06:49:19","slug":"iowa-and-milwaukee-set-temperature-record-admirals-win-3-2-in-overtime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/426950\/","title":{"rendered":"IOWA AND MILWAUKEE SET TEMPERATURE RECORD, ADMIRALS WIN 3-2 IN OVERTIME"},"content":{"rendered":"

\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJan 23, 2026<\/p>\n

Game Report<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n

HASTINGS, Minn.\u00a0\u2013\u00a0The Iowa Wild and Milwaukee Admirals\u00a0faced off in the coldest outdoor game in professional hockey history on Friday night at Hockey Day Minnesota 2026 in Hastings, Minn., with the Admirals coming from behind to take a 3-2 overtime win.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Official temperatures at game time measured -8\u00b0F, breaking the\u00a0previous\u00a0professional hockey outdoor record of \u20135.7\u00b0F, set at the 2022\u00a0NHL Winter Classic.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Iowa opened the scoring 15:57 into the game. After Dylan Gambrell and Carson Lambos found Hunter Haight below the goal line, Haight stepped to the\u00a0net\u00a0mouth and chipped a shot through Matthew Murray (25 saves).\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Wild outshot the Admirals 14-10 in the opening 20 minutes.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Ryan Sandelin doubled Iowa\u2019s lead 7:52 into the middle frame when he jammed the puck under Murray with assists from Bradley Marek and Jaxon Nelson.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Ryder Rolston snapped a shot past Samuel Hlavaj (34 saves) at 16:22 to pull Milwaukee back within a goal.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Each team posted 18 shots\u00a0through\u00a0two periods.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Daniel Carr found\u00a0Oasiz\u00a0Wiesblatt\u00a0on the back door 7:43 into the\u00a0third period\u00a0to tie the game and force overtime.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Zach L\u2019Heureux drove down the right wing and stepped across the front of the net before beating Hlavaj with a forehand finish 1:35 into overtime to earn Milwaukee\u00a0the extra point.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Milwaukee\u00a0outshot\u00a0Iowa 37-27. The Wild went 0-for-1 with the man advantage while the Admirals finished 1-for-4 on the power play.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Iowa and Milwaukee square off again at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena on Saturday, Jan. 23 at 6 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Iowa Wild hockey is presented by Kwik Star. For more information on Iowa Wild\u00a0hockey, please visit\u202fwww.iowawild.com<\/a>. Season tickets for 2026-27\u00a0are on sale now. Fans can\u00a0purchase\u00a0season tickets for the upcoming season at\u202fhttps:\/\/www.iowawild.com\/wild-365<\/a>.\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n

Visit\u00a0http:\/\/www.iowawild.com\/pressbox<\/a>\u00a0for the latest news and information from the team including press releases, game notes, multimedia content, and daily statistics.\u202f\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n

Iowa Wild home games are played at Casey\u2019s Center. Iowa Wild games are now streaming on AHLTV on\u00a0FloHockey. Fans can visit\u00a0FloHockey.tv<\/a>\u00a0now to create a free account, purchase subscriptions for the 2025-26 season, and watch all Iowa Wild games online.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jan 23, 2026 Game Report\u00a0 HASTINGS, Minn.\u00a0\u2013\u00a0The Iowa Wild and Milwaukee Admirals\u00a0faced off in the coldest outdoor game…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":426951,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2917,401,4207,8559,1928,25943,17229,5,8558,17796,2916,161,7810,4,20177,43,162],"class_list":["post-426950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-admirals","tag-ahl","tag-day","tag-des-moines","tag-entertainment","tag-gambrell","tag-hlavaj","tag-hockey","tag-iowa","tag-marek","tag-milwaukee","tag-minnesota","tag-nelson","tag-nhl","tag-sandelin","tag-sports","tag-wild"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/115954408832017868","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/426951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}