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2017 Wild key dates: First preseason game is Monday

September 14, 2017 at 6:10AM

WILD KEY DATES

Thursday: Players report.

Friday: First day on the ice.

Saturday: Practices at Xcel Energy Center open to public at 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m.

Monday: First preseason game, at Winnipeg.

Sept. 21: First home preseason game, vs. Winnipeg.

Oct. 5: Regular-season opener at Detroit.

Oct. 14: Home opener vs. Columbus.

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