The Minnesota Wild open the 2015-16 NHL regular season tonight against the Colorado Avalanche in Denver. After a strong second half last season, hopes are high for a successful year in the State of Hockey. Let's play hockey!

There's a 'Wake-Up Rally' scheduled for this morning in downtown Minneapolis, and a season opening 'Viewing Party' tonight at CHS Field in St. Paul.

The Minnesota Wild's home opener is set for Saturday night at the Xcel Energy Center against the St. Louis Blues at 7 PM.

Tonight's game can be seen on Fox Sports North and heard on AM 1240 WJON.

Let's go Wild!

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