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Lynx to open preseason on May 5 at the X

There are two exhibition games, including one at Xcel Energy Center.

By Kent Youngblood

February 7, 2017 at 3:50PM

The Lynx will have two preseason games this season, facing the Atlanta Dream at Xcel Energy Center on May 5 and playing at Washington on May 8.

The X will be home to the Lynx in 2017 while Target Center is renovated.

The Lynx will open the regular season on Sunday, May 14 with a home game against Chicago.

Kent Youngblood

Reporter

Kent Youngblood has covered sports for the Minnesota Star Tribune for more than 20 years.

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The team will open its WNBA campaign on May 10 against Atlanta, assuming the league and the players union have a deal by then.

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The team will open its WNBA campaign on May 10 against Atlanta, assuming the league and the players union have a deal by then.