The Wild fell 2-1 in the second game Saturday at Wells Fargo Arena (12/4). Forward Matt Boldy scored the lone goal from defenseman Joe Hicketts and forward Mason Shaw. Goaltender Hunter Jones made 30 saves in his first AHL start this season.
Iowa lost 4-0 at home Sunday (12/5). Baribeau made a career-high 39 saves.
Forward Marco Rossi leads the team in scoring with 15 points (3-12=15). He ranks tied for sixth in scoring among AHL rookies. Hicketts (5-9=14) and forward Kyle Rau (5-9=14) rank tied for second on the team in scoring. Rau ranks tied for second in the AHL in game-winning goals (3). Forward Nick Swaney ranks tied for fourth among AHL rookies with seven goals. Goaltender Andrew Hammond is 5-1-1 with a 2.14 goals-against average, a .913 save percentage and three shutouts in seven games. He leads the AHL in shutouts and ranks tied for sixth in goals against. Baribeau is 4-6-0 with a 3.03 goals against and a .904 save percentage in 10 games. Jones is 0-1-0 with a 2.04 goals-against average and a .938 save percentage.
This week, Iowa visits Rockford on Wednesday, Milwaukee on Friday and Saturday and hosts Milwaukee on Tuesday.
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