CORALVILLE- The Fuel will head to Coralville to take on the Iowa Heartlanders in a two-game set this weekend. The fourth place Fuel are chasing Bloomington, Fort Wayne, and Toledo in the standings. Four points this weekend could make a big difference in that effort.
LAST TIME OUT
The last time these two teams met was on December 17, 2025 when the Fuel visited Iowa and defeated them 4-2. Indy outshot the Heartlanders, 41-23 which was a season-high in shots for the team at the time. Iowa struck first in that match, but the Fuel scored three goals in the third period to claim the victory.
SCOUTING REPORT
The Iowa Heartlanders come into this game in last place in the Central division with a 11-24-2-1 record and 25 points. Jack O’Brien is the Heartlanders leading scorer with 22 points (11g,11a). Former Fuel defenseman Anthony Firriolo leads their defense in points with 15. He also leads the team in goal differential with a +13.
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