Team Record: 9-7-0-2 Last Game: 1-2 L vs. Grand Rapids (Nov. 23) Season Series: 1-0-0-1 Last Meeting: 3-1 Road Win (Nov. 13) Team Record: 6-11-0-0 Last Game: 1-2 Loss vs. Abbotsford (Nov. 24) Season Series: 1-1-0-0 Last Meeting: 1-3 Home Loss (Nov. 13) Storylines • Tonight’s tilt marks the third all-time meeting between the Wolves and the Iowa Wild; the teams will battle 10 times during the 2013-14 campaign. • The Wolves have grabbed three of the four possible points from the first two tilts against Iowa this season (1-0-0-1), both of which were played in Des Moines. • Chicago posted a 9-7-2-0 regular-season record at Allstate Arena against teams from the Hawkeye State when they battled the Iowa Stars (2005-08) and Iowa Chops (2008-09) in previous seasons. • The Wolves fell in regulation for the first time in seven games when they dropped a 2-1 decision to Grand Rapids on Saturday (5-1-0-1); the team has lost two straight games after a five-game winning streak from Nov. 7-16. • Just two of Chicago’s nine victories this season have come on home ice, only one of which have come in its last six home tilts. • Forward NATHAN LONGPRE was signed by the Wolves to a Standard Players Contract (SPC) on Monday after he began the season on a Professional Tryout Contract (PTO). By The Numbers 10 - Number of points Chicago has earned out of a possible 18 against Midwest Division foes so far this season (nine games); the Wolves collected just 31 of 84 points (42 games) against divisional opponents last season. 5 - Number of points left wing DMITRIJ JASKIN has tallied in his last five outings (2G, 3A). 3 - Number of shots the Wolves surrendered in Saturday’s second period, a season-low for shots allowed in a single frame this year. Follow The Action Tonight’s game begins at 7 p.m. and can be seen on The U-Too (WCIU-DT 26.2). U-Too also can be found on XFinity’s Chs. 248 and 360, RCN’s Ch. 35 and WOW’s Ch. 170. The game can also be streamed on www.ahllive.com. Those away from a TV or computer can follow @Chicago_Wolves on Twitter for live in-game play-by-play. PLAYER SPOTLIGHT #29 KEITH AUCOIN Center Keith Aucoin is scheduled to play in his 725th AHL tilt tonight against Iowa. The 35-year-old forward is the AHL’s active leader in games played, 103 more than the next skater (Jeff Taffe, Hershey). The Waltham, Mass., native has played in 868 professional games since turning pro in 2001. He has accumulated 5 assists and six points in 17 contests with the Wolves this season. CHICAGO WOLVES TALE OF THE TAPE Wednesday, Nov. 27 7 p.m. Allstate Arena #17 BRETT BULMER Left wing Brett Bulmer has scored the last two Iowa goals, which have come in a three-game stretch. The 21-year-old forward had a hand in three of the five markers the Wild scored during their recent six-game homestand from Nov. 13-24. The Prince George, Alberta, native paces Iowa with 6 goals and ranks sixth with 7 points in 16 tilts this season.

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Team Record: 9-7-0-2Last Game: 1-2 L vs. Grand Rapids (Nov. 23)

Season Series: 1-0-0-1Last Meeting: 3-1 Road Win (Nov. 13)

Team Record: 6-11-0-0Last Game: 1-2 Loss vs. Abbotsford (Nov. 24)

Season Series: 1-1-0-0Last Meeting: 1-3 Home Loss (Nov. 13)

Storylines• Tonight’stiltmarksthethirdall-timemeetingbetweentheWolvesandtheIowaWild;theteamswillbattle10timesduringthe2013-14campaign.

• TheWolveshavegrabbedthreeofthefourpossiblepointsfromthefirsttwotiltsagainstIowathisseason(1-0-0-1),bothofwhichwereplayedinDesMoines.

• Chicagoposteda9-7-2-0regular-seasonrecordatAllstateArenaagainstteamsfromtheHawkeyeStatewhentheybattledtheIowaStars(2005-08)andIowaChops(2008-09)inpreviousseasons.

• TheWolvesfellinregulationforthefirsttimeinsevengameswhentheydroppeda2-1decisiontoGrandRapidsonSaturday(5-1-0-1);theteamhaslosttwostraightgamesafterafive-gamewinningstreakfromNov.7-16.

•JusttwoofChicago’sninevictoriesthisseasonhavecomeonhomeice,onlyoneofwhichhavecomeinitslastsixhometilts.

•ForwardNATHAN LONGPREwassignedbytheWolvestoa StandardPlayersContract(SPC)onMondayafterhebegantheseasononaProfessionalTryoutContract(PTO).

By The Numbers 10 -NumberofpointsChicagohasearnedoutofapossible18againstMidwestDivisionfoessofarthisseason(ninegames);theWolvescollectedjust31of84points(42games)againstdivisionalopponentslastseason.

5-NumberofpointsleftwingDMITRIJ JASKINhastalliedinhislastfiveoutings(2G,3A).

3-NumberofshotstheWolvessurrenderedinSaturday’ssecondperiod,aseason-lowforshotsallowedinasingleframethisyear.

Follow The Action Tonight’sgamebeginsat7p.m.andcanbeseenonThe

U-Too (WCIU-DT 26.2).U-Tooalsocanbefoundon XFinity’sChs. 248 and 360,RCN’sCh. 35andWOW’sCh.

170.Thegamecanalsobestreamedonwww.ahllive.com.

ThoseawayfromaTVorcomputercanfollow @Chicago_WolvesonTwitterforlivein-gameplay-by-play.

PLAYER SPOTLIGHT#29 KEITH AUCOINCenter

KeithAucoinisscheduledtoplayinhis725thAHLtilttonightagainstIowa.

The35-year-oldforwardistheAHL’sactiveleaderingamesplayed,103morethanthenextskater(JeffTaffe,Hershey).

TheWaltham,Mass.,nativehasplayedin868professionalgamessinceturningproin2001.Hehasaccumulated5assistsandsixpointsin17contestswiththeWolvesthisseason.

CHICAGO WOLVES TALE OF THE TAPEWednesday, Nov. 27

7 p.m.Allstate Arena