Minnesota Wild 2013-14 Preseason Schedule Released

May 5, 2013; Saint Paul, MN, USA; General view of inside an empty Xcel Energy Center before game three of the first round of the 2013 Stanley Cup playoffs between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Minnesota Wild. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

It’s a new season, with new divisions and new rivalries for the Minnesota Wild. According to the team’s official website, the Wild will play three home-and-home series with the Columbus Blue Jackets and new division rival Winnipeg Jets and St. Louis Blues for a total of six preseason games.

Per the Wild website:

"St. Louis and Winnipeg are two of the new division rivals Minnesota will face this season along with the Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars and Nashville Predators. Find the Wild.com preseason schedule page, here. All preseason games will be broadcast on KFAN 100.3 FM.Wild 2013-14 Preseason Schedule (home games in bold) DateOpponentLocationTime (CST)Tuesday, Sept. 17Columbus Blue JacketsXcel Energy Center7 p.m.Thursday, Sept. 19at Winnipeg JetsMTS Centre7 p.m.Saturday, Sept. 21 Winnipeg JetsXcel Energy Center7 p.m.Monday, Sept. 23at Columbus Blue JacketsNationwide Arena6 p.m.Wednesday, Sept. 25St. Louis BluesXcel Energy Center7 p.m.Friday, Sept. 27at St. Louis BluesScottrade Center7 p.m.Preseason tickets will go on sale on Monday, August 19 at 10:00 a.m. at the Xcel Energy Center Box Office and all Ticketmaster locations. The NHL is expected to release the 2013-14 regular season schedule later this month. More information on season tickets is available here, or by contacting a Wild Ticket Sales Representative at 651-222-WILD."