Springfield Thunderbirds vs Iowa Wild predictions, Mar 07, 2026

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As the Springfield Thunderbirds prepare to host the Iowa Wild on March 7, 2026, both teams arrive in strong form, each having secured victories in four of their last five matches. The Thunderbirds, leveraging their home-ice advantage, will seek to capitalize on their recent success. Their offensive strategies have shown resilience, maintaining consistent scoring while tightening their defense. Meanwhile, the Iowa Wild will aim to counter with their versatile play style, which has effectively balanced scoring threats and defensive stability.

Betting odds favor the Thunderbirds slightly at 2.16, compared to the Wild’s 2.72, reflecting the home team’s competitive edge. The model predicts a likelihood of a home win at 39.2%, a draw at 25.9%, and an away win at 36.4%.

Both squads exhibit the capacity to rally under pressure, making it a compelling matchup. Tactical discipline and execution will be key; Springfield’s ability to maintain their momentum at home will be crucial, just as Iowa will look to translate their solid form into an away victory. With both sides capable of excellence, fans can expect an engaging contest, though no outcome is guaranteed.

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Springfield
42.3%
Draw
24%
Iowa
33.7%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 2.17 3.8 2.73
WilliamHill 2.15 3.8 2.7

Latest Results

04.03.26 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Springfield Thunderbirds – 4:5
28.02.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Charlotte Checkers – 5:1
27.02.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Charlotte Checkers – 2:3 OT
21.02.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Providence Bruins – 3:2
20.02.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Bridgeport Islanders – 5:4 penalties
28.02.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Iowa Wild – 6:2
27.02.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Iowa Wild – 2:3
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

Facts

  • In this match, only outsiders will meet (ranked 7 and 7).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Springfield won 5.
  • Currently, both teams are in excellent shape.
  • Springfield may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Springfield has had a series of home games.
  • Recently, Iowa has had a series of away games.
  • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
  • In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Springfield won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 33:14. (average 5.5:2.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Springfield won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 8:2. (average 4:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    14.02.26 Iowa Wild – Springfield Thunderbirds – 6:8
    13.02.26 Iowa Wild – Springfield Thunderbirds – 3:6
    29.03.25 Springfield Thunderbirds – Iowa Wild – 4:2
    28.03.25 Springfield Thunderbirds – Iowa Wild – 4:0
    01.02.25 Iowa Wild – Springfield Thunderbirds – 2:7

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Providence Bruins 53 31 11 1 10 176:110 85
    2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 56 31 5 6 14 187:147 78
    3 Charlotte Checkers 54 25 6 5 18 178:150 67
    4 Hershey Bears 55 20 6 8 21 158:167 60
    5 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 53 16 8 5 24 155:173 53
    6 Bridgeport Islanders 54 18 4 8 24 161:167 52
    7 Springfield Thunderbirds 54 19 3 7 25 150:192 51
    8 Hartford Wolf Pack 53 16 4 6 27 138:183 46

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins 54 35 7 4 8 191:107 88
    2 Chicago Wolves 51 21 7 11 12 164:156 67
    3 Manitoba Moose 49 20 4 6 19 128:141 54
    4 Texas Stars 52 17 8 4 23 151:163 54
    5 Milwaukee Admirals 52 14 8 7 23 150:158 51
    6 Rockford IceHogs 54 14 5 4 31 145:186 42
    7 Iowa Wild 52 11 6 5 30 122:169 39

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign 54 28 8 2 16 184:147 74
    2 Colorado Eagles 53 25 7 8 13 173:133 72
    3 San Jose Barracuda 52 23 9 4 16 181:162 68
    4 Bakersfield Condors 55 21 8 9 17 188:175 67
    5 Coachella Valley Firebirds 53 19 9 5 20 176:167 61
    6 San Diego Gulls 53 19 5 12 17 156:154 60
    7 Henderson Silver Knights 51 21 3 9 18 170:162 57
    8 Tucson Roadrunners 53 13 11 8 21 168:178 56
    9 Calgary Wranglers 55 10 9 14 22 149:200 52
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 55 12 8 6 29 126:186 46

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket 57 25 9 5 18 184:152 73
    2 Syracuse Crunch 54 31 2 4 17 177:133 70
    3 Cleveland Monsters 54 16 13 7 18 160:162 65
    4 Toronto Marlies 54 20 7 9 18 174:176 63
    5 Rochester Americans 52 19 5 8 20 161:160 56
    6 Belleville Senators 56 15 6 8 27 172:206 50
    7 Utica Comets 53 16 3 9 25 135:166 47

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