With Jamison Battle out, Dawson Garcia leads the team in scoring. The second-most reliable option could be freshman Pharrel Payne off the bench.
Anthony Edwards led all scorers with 35 points and Karl-Anthony Towns added 30 as the Wolves took a 42-24 lead after the first quarter and never looked back.
Floyd of Rosedale has lived in Iowa for the past seven years.
Pittsburgh is 2-7-2 over its past 11 games as it takes the ice to begin the Wild's seven-game homestand at Xcel Energy Center.
Zane McIntyre was called up from Iowa to replace Marc-Andre Fleury on Wednesday, one day after Fleury was between the pipes in a 2-1 loss in Nashville.
Iowa has claimed the Floyd of Rosedale trophy seven consecutive times, and coach P.J. Fleck is 0-5 against the Hawkeyes. Here's how the Gophers can end those streaks Saturday.
Thursday's full-pad practice will give a clearer picture of defensive tackle Dalvin Tomlinson's progress in recovering from an Oct. 30 calf injury.
Third-string center Naz Reid has been a solid contributor, averaging 8.4 points and shooting 59%.