The Minnesota Wild is a professional ice hockey team competing in the NHL. Based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the Wild compete in the Central Division in the Western Conference. The team plays their home games at the Xcel Energy Center and is owned by Craig Leipold. The franchise has two affiliate teams Iowa Wild in the American Hockey League (AHL) and the Iowa Heartlanders in the ECHL. The franchise was founded on June 25, 1997, and started playing in the NHL in the 2000-2001 season.
They made their first playoff appearance in 2003 where they advanced to the Western Conference Finals. As of 2024, they have reached the playoffs 13 times and won their first division championship in 2008. The Minnesota Wild have not inducted any player into the Hall of Fame as of 2024. However, the team's coach Jacques Lemaire was inducted as a player in 1985.
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Minnesota Wild schedule
The Minnesota Wild’s 2024-25 regular season schedule is all set to start on October 10, 2024, featuring 82 games that are split evenly between 41 home and 41 away. The team will be starting their season against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Xcel Energy Center.
Their 2024-2025 regular season includes 17 weekend games, with three on Fridays, nine on Saturdays, and six on Sundays. The Wild's season also includes a long seven-game trip from October 13 to October 29, as well as nine road games in January.
March is the busiest month of the team with 11 home games. In addition to that, the Wild will play 10 games that start before 5 p.m., including six home games and four away.
The Minnesota Wilds will be playing 26 games against Central Division opponents, with matchups against Chicago, Colorado, and Dallas. The team will also play each Eastern Conference team twice, once at home arena and once on the road, totaling 32 games. The highlight of the season will be a new 4 Nations Face-Off, featuring national teams from Canada, Finland, Sweden, and the United States. The event will take place from February 12-20, 2025, in Montreal and Boston.
Below is the table of Minnesota Wild’s 2024-2025 regular season Schedule:
| Date | OPP | Time / TV | Venue | Buy Tickets |
| Oct 10, 2024 | vs Columbus | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $41.24 |
| Oct 12, 2024 | vs Seattle | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $53.53 |
| Oct 13, 2024 | @ Winnipeg | 18:00 | Canada Life Centre | Tickets Starting at $29.00 |
| Oct 15, 2024 | @ St. Louis | 19:30 | Enterprise Center | Tickets Starting at $22.07 |
| Oct 19, 2024 | @ Columbus | 19:00 | Nationwide Arena | Tickets Starting at $29.47 |
| Oct 22, 2024 | @ Florida | 18:30 | Amerant Bank Arena | Tickets Starting at $13.41 |
| Oct 24, 2024 | @ Tampa Bay | 19:00 | Amalie Arena | Tickets Starting at $24.75 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | @ Philadelphia | 13:00 | Wells Fargo Center | Tickets Starting at $28.88 |
| Oct 29, 2024 | @ Pittsburgh | 19:00 | PPG Paints Arena | Tickets Starting at $60.00 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | vs Tampa Bay | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $56.73 |
| Nov 3, 2024 | vs Toronto | 18:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $57.00 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | vs Los Angeles | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $36.00 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | @ San Jose | 22:30 | SAP Center at San Jose | Tickets Starting at $19.51 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | @ Anaheim | 22:00 | Honda Center | Tickets Starting at $35.63 |
| Nov 10, 2024 | @ Chicago | 19:00 | United Center | Tickets Starting at $42.40 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | vs Montreal | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $45.49 |
| Nov 16, 2024 | vs Dallas | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $72.57 |
| Nov 19, 2024 | @ St. Louis | 20:00 | Enterprise Center | Tickets Starting at $15.47 |
| Nov 21, 2024 | @ Edmonton | 21:00 | Rogers Place | Tickets Starting at $37.44 |
| Nov 23, 2024 | @ Calgary | 16:00 | Scotiabank Saddledome | Tickets Starting at $26.52 |
| Nov 25, 2024 | vs Winnipeg | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $47.00 |
| Nov 27, 2024 | @ Buffalo | 19:00 | KeyBank Center | Tickets Starting at $40.52 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | vs Chicago | 14:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $100.00 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | vs Nashville | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $73.00 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | vs Vancouver | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $48.00 |
| Dec 6, 2024 | @ Anaheim | 22:00 | Honda Center | Tickets Starting at $40.80 |
| Dec 7, 2024 | @ Los Angeles | 20:00 | Crypto.com Arena | Tickets Starting at $42.84 |
| Dec 10, 2024 | @ Utah | 21:30 | Delta Center | Tickets Starting at $44.35 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | vs Edmonton | 20:30 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $64.00 |
| Dec 14, 2024 | vs Philadelphia | 14:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $88.00 |
| Dec 15, 2024 | vs Vegas | 18:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $72.00 |
| Dec 18, 2024 | vs Florida | 21:30 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $56.00 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | vs Utah | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $80.00 |
| Dec 21, 2024 | @ Winnipeg | 19:00 | Canada Life Centre | Tickets Starting at $45.00 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | vs Chicago | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $100.00 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | @ Dallas | 20:00 | American Airlines Center | Tickets Starting at $79.00 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | vs Ottawa | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $85.85 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | vs Nashville | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $94.00 |
| Jan 2, 2025 | @ Washington | 19:00 | Capital One Arena | Tickets Starting at $45.40 |
| Jan 4, 2025 | @ Carolina | 19:00 | PNC Arena | Tickets Starting at $46.55 |
| Jan 7, 2025 | vs St. Louis | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $54.00 |
| Jan 9, 2025 | vs Colorado | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $65.65 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | @ San Jose | 22:00 | SAP Center at San Jose | Tickets Starting at $43.43 |
| Jan 12, 2025 | @ Vegas | 20:00 | T-Mobile Arena | Tickets Starting at $70.00 |
| Jan 15, 2025 | vs Edmonton | 20:30 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $61.00 |
| Jan 18, 2025 | @ Nashville | 20:00 | Bridgestone Arena | Tickets Starting at $59.00 |
| Jan 20, 2025 | @ Colorado | 15:00 | Ball Arena | Tickets Starting at $50.64 |
| Jan 23, 2025 | vs Utah | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $57.00 |
| Jan 25, 2025 | vs Calgary | 19:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $88.00 |
| Jan 26, 2025 | @ Chicago | 19:00 | United Center | Tickets Starting at $45.00 |
| Jan 29, 2025 | @ Toronto | 19:00 | Scotiabank Arena | Tickets Starting at $81.27 |
| Jan 30, 2025 | @ Montreal | 19:00 | Bell Centre | Tickets Starting at $49.00 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | @ Ottawa | 19:00 | Canadian Tire Centre | Tickets Starting at $34.04 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | @ Boston | 19:00 | TD Garden | Tickets Starting at $79.52 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | vs Carolina | 19:30 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $54.00 |
| Feb 8, 2025 | vs N.Y. Islanders | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $87.00 |
| Feb 22, 2025 | @ Detroit | 12:30 | Little Caesars Arena | Tickets Starting at $68.00 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | vs Detroit | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $54.00 |
| Feb 27, 2025 | @ Utah | 21:00 | Delta Center | Tickets Starting at $49.49 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | @ Colorado | 21:00 | Ball Arena | Tickets Starting at $64.35 |
| Mar 2, 2025 | vs Boston | 15:30 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $91.00 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | @ Seattle | 22:00 | Climate Pledge Arena | Tickets Starting at $80.00 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | @ Vancouver | 22:00 | Rogers Arena | Tickets Starting at $48.00 |
| Mar 9, 2025 | vs Pittsburgh | 15:30 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $92.00 |
| Mar 11, 2025 | vs Colorado | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $54.00 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | vs N.Y. Rangers | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $59.00 |
| Mar 15, 2025 | vs St. Louis | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $82.00 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | vs Los Angeles | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $54.00 |
| Mar 19, 2025 | vs Seattle | 21:30 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $61.00 |
| Mar 22, 2025 | vs Buffalo | 14:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $86.00 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | @ Dallas | 20:00 | American Airlines Center | Tickets Starting at $23.00 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | vs Vegas | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $70.00 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | vs Washington | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $52.00 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | vs New Jersey | 18:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $70.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | @ New Jersey | 19:00 | Prudential Center | Tickets Starting at $33.00 |
| Apr 2, 2025 | @ N.Y. Rangers | 19:00 | Madison Square Garden | Tickets Starting at $105.00 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | @ N.Y. Islanders | 19:30 | UBS Arena | Tickets Starting at $43.56 |
| Apr 6, 2025 | vs Dallas | 15:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $73.00 |
| Apr 9, 2025 | vs San Jose | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $53.00 |
| Apr 11, 2025 | @ Calgary | 22:00 | Scotiabank Saddledome | Tickets Starting at $30.82 |
| Apr 12, 2025 | @ Vancouver | 22:00 | Rogers Arena | Tickets Starting at $50.00 |
| Apr 15, 2025 | vs Anaheim | 20:00 | Xcel Energy Center | Tickets Starting at $53.00 |
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A. The Minnesota Wild team is based in Saint Paul, Minnesota
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A. No, the Minnesota Wild have never won the Stanley Cup as of now.
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