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Preview: Minnesota Wild set to kick off play-in series against Vancouver Canucks

The wait is officially over. Yeah, yeah the Minnesota Wild played an exhibition game on Wednesday, but that was an exhibition game. Now, the Wild are playing actual meaningful hockey.

Tonight, the Minnesota Wild are back in the playoffs — seventh appearance in the last eight years — and face off against a group of young bucks in Vancouver. It’s a matchup against apparent opposites in the veteran defensive Minnesota Wild and the young offensively minded Vancouver Canucks.

When: 9:30 p.m. CT
Where: Rogers Place
TV: Fox Sports North
Radio: KFAN 100.