The Iowa Wild celebrated their inaugural victory of the 2024-25 season with a 3-2 win against the Chicago Wolves at Allstate Arena. Ryan Sandelin was the star, scoring two goals, while Kyle Masters contributed his first AHL goal. Jesper Wallstedt made 16 saves to secure the win.

After taking an early lead, the Wild maintained control until the Wolves rallied with two shorthanded goals. However, Masters' late goal sealed the match for Iowa, who outshot Chicago 26-18.