Grand Rapids Griffins vs Iowa Wild predictions, Feb 27, 2026

Feb 26, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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The upcoming matchup between the Grand Rapids Griffins and Iowa Wild holds significant implications for both teams in the AHL standings. The Griffins enter the contest riding a wave of momentum, having won four of their last five games. This strong performance has underscored their offensive capabilities and defensive solidity, giving them confidence as they play on home ice.

On the other hand, the Iowa Wild have also found some rhythm, securing victories in three of their last five outings. However, their recent form has been somewhat inconsistent compared to the Griffins. The odds reflect a clear favoritism towards Grand Rapids, listed at 1.55 for a home win, with Iowa’s odds set at 4.54 for an away victory.

Our predictive model suggests a 55.2% chance of a home win, emphasizing the Griffins’ advantages, especially in a home environment where they typically thrive. The predicted scoreline of 4:1 indicates expectations of a dominant performance from the Griffins, though the Wild’s resilience should not be underestimated. Overall, while home advantage may play a vital role, the outcome remains uncertain given the unpredictable nature of hockey.

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Grand Rapids
58.6%		 Draw
20%		 Iowa
21.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 4:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.56 4.72 4.58
MarathonBet 1.58 4.65 4.16
WilliamHill 1.6 4.33 4
Pinnacle 1.55 4.72 4.54

Latest Results

25.02.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Manitoba Moose – 2:3 OT
21.02.26 Milwaukee Admirals – Grand Rapids Griffins – 3:4 OT
20.02.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Chicago Wolves – 2:1 OT
18.02.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Cleveland Monsters – 3:2
15.02.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Texas Stars – 5:0		 24.02.26 Iowa Wild – Milwaukee Admirals – 2:1 OT
22.02.26 Manitoba Moose – Iowa Wild – 1:5
21.02.26 Manitoba Moose – Iowa Wild – 2:3 OT
19.02.26 Chicago Wolves – Iowa Wild – 2:0
14.02.26 Iowa Wild – Springfield Thunderbirds – 6:8

Facts

  • This match features one of the leaders against an outsider (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: ) and 7).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Grand Rapids won 5.
  • Grand Rapids is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Iowa‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • Recently, Grand Rapids has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, Grand Rapids is seen as the favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Grand Rapids won 15 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 65:45. (average 3.3:2.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Grand Rapids won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 29:22. (average 2.9:2.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    19.12.25 Iowa Wild – Grand Rapids Griffins – 2:6
    17.12.25 Iowa Wild – Grand Rapids Griffins – 2:5
    30.11.25 Grand Rapids Griffins – Iowa Wild – 1:0
    28.11.25 Grand Rapids Griffins – Iowa Wild – 3:2
    28.10.25 Iowa Wild – Grand Rapids Griffins – 3:4 penalties

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Providence Bruins 50 29 10 1 10 167:104 79
    2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 53 30 5 5 13 179:138 75
    3 Charlotte Checkers 50 24 5 4 17 168:139 62
    4 Hershey Bears 51 18 5 8 20 145:159 54
    5 Bridgeport Islanders 52 18 4 7 23 157:161 51
    6 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 50 15 8 4 23 144:161 50
    7 Springfield Thunderbirds 51 17 3 6 25 138:184 46
    8 Hartford Wolf Pack 50 16 3 6 25 128:170 44

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins 51 33 7 4 7 176:99 84
    2 Chicago Wolves 48 20 6 11 11 153:144 63
    3 Manitoba Moose 47 20 4 5 18 123:131 53
    4 Texas Stars 50 17 7 4 22 144:156 52
    5 Milwaukee Admirals 49 13 7 7 22 137:149 47
    6 Rockford IceHogs 51 14 5 4 28 140:170 42
    7 Iowa Wild 50 10 6 5 29 117:161 37

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign 52 26 8 2 16 176:144 70
    2 Colorado Eagles 50 25 6 7 12 163:121 69
    3 San Jose Barracuda 49 21 9 4 15 169:151 64
    4 Bakersfield Condors 52 21 7 8 16 179:164 64
    5 Coachella Valley Firebirds 50 19 8 5 18 170:154 59
    6 San Diego Gulls 50 18 5 11 16 147:144 57
    7 Tucson Roadrunners 50 12 11 8 19 158:165 54
    8 Henderson Silver Knights 47 18 3 8 18 152:153 50
    9 Calgary Wranglers 53 10 9 12 22 145:194 50
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 53 12 6 6 29 120:182 42

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket 54 24 9 5 16 171:141 71
    2 Syracuse Crunch 51 28 2 4 17 166:128 64
    3 Cleveland Monsters 51 16 12 7 16 152:151 63
    4 Toronto Marlies 51 18 7 8 18 158:165 58
    5 Rochester Americans 50 19 5 8 18 157:148 56
    6 Belleville Senators 54 15 6 8 25 168:196 50
    7 Utica Comets 50 13 3 9 25 121:161 41

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