ECHL· Season 2021
Match Summary
Iowa Heartlanders defeated Wichita Thunder 7:3. The match was played in ECHL 2021. Goals were scored by K. Bennett 18′, B. Sokay 9′, J. Dickman 11′, C. Johnson 1′, K. Oliver 5′, J. Smith 7′, B. van Riemsdyk 10′, C. Stallard 14′, K. Bennett 18′, Y. Miura 19′. League standings: Iowa Heartlanders #13, Wichita Thunder #14.
Match Events
Key match events between Iowa Heartlanders and Wichita Thunder — 10 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Z. White
J. Smith
P. Crinella
J. Dickman
R. Zmolek
R. Kuffner
B. Sokay
R. Kuffner
Rivalry since 2021
Iowa Heartlanders vs Wichita Thunder Head to Head Results· 20
Iowa Heartlanders and Wichita Thunder have met 20 times — Iowa Heartlanders won 9, Wichita Thunder won 11, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2021. Wichita Thunder leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 112 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.60 per match (54 for the home side, 58 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (95%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 20 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–3 in 2026.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Iowa Heartlanders sit #13 and Wichita Thunder are #14 in the ECHL table heading into this match.
Western Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Toledo Walleye | GP72 | Won41 | Lost19 | Pts102 |
| #2 | Fort Wayne Komets | GP72 | Won37 | Lost25 | Pts87 |
| #3 | Utah Grizzlies | GP72 | Won35 | Lost27 | Pts87 |
| #4 | Rapid City Rush | GP72 | Won31 | Lost25 | Pts83 |
| #5 | Allen Americans | GP72 | Won30 | Lost28 | Pts79 |
| #6 | Tulsa Oilers | GP72 | Won30 | Lost30 | Pts78 |
| #7 | Wheeling Nailers | GP72 | Won29 | Lost31 | Pts78 |
| #8 | Cincinnati Cyclones | GP72 | Won31 | Lost32 | Pts76 |
| #9 | Idaho Steelheads | GP72 | Won29 | Lost33 | Pts75 |
| #10 | Indy Fuel | GP72 | Won29 | Lost33 | Pts73 |
| #11 | Kalamazoo Wings | GP72 | Won30 | Lost35 | Pts73 |
| #12 | Kansas City | GP72 | Won23 | Lost33 | Pts71 |
| #13 | Iowa Heartlanders | GP72 | Won25 | Lost33 | Pts68 |
| #14 | Wichita Thunder | GP72 | Won21 | Lost36 | Pts63 |
Eastern Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Reading Royals | GP71 | Won39 | Lost17 | Pts99 |
| #2 | Florida Everblades | GP72 | Won36 | Lost20 | Pts94 |
| #3 | Atlanta Gladiators | GP72 | Won33 | Lost24 | Pts91 |
| #4 | Newfoundland | GP67 | Won39 | Lost20 | Pts89 |
| #5 | Jacksonville IceMen | GP72 | Won30 | Lost27 | Pts85 |
| #6 | Greenville Swamp Rabbits | GP72 | Won28 | Lost29 | Pts76 |
| #7 | Trois-Rivieres Lions | GP69 | Won26 | Lost29 | Pts74 |
| #8 | Maine Mariners | GP72 | Won25 | Lost31 | Pts74 |
| #9 | Orlando Solar Bears | GP71 | Won25 | Lost31 | Pts73 |
| #10 | Worcester Railers | GP71 | Won28 | Lost32 | Pts71 |
| #11 | Norfolk Admirals | GP72 | Won23 | Lost37 | Pts64 |
| #12 | South Carolina Stingrays | GP72 | Won19 | Lost38 | Pts62 |
| #13 | Adirondack Thunder | GP71 | Won23 | Lost40 | Pts58 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026