The Wild take the Xcel ice for the first time in the 2008-2009 season tonight, squaring off against the Columbus Blue Jackets. If you're interested in getting in, word on the street is that there are many good seats still available, even at the $24 level.
Andrew Brunette and the team of 18,000 is ready to play!
Tonight's lines:
Brunette-Koivu-Miettinen
Gillies-Sheppard-Nolan
Hamilton-Kolanos-Irmen
Veilleux-Pouliot-Weller
Schultz-Johnsson
Bergeron-Zidlicky
Mojzis-Reitz
Look for the first game thread of the year later tonight!