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MINNESOTA WILD ANNOUNCES 2018-19 LOCAL BROADCAST SCHEDULE 71 Regular Season and Two Preseason Contests on FOX Sports North; Hour-Long “Wild Live” for Home Opener KFAN 100.3 FM Continues as Radio Home for Wild Hockey in 2018-19

SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Wild, in conjunction with FOX Sports North (FSN) and KFAN 100.3 FM, today announced the team’s local broadcast schedule for the 2018-19 National Hockey League (NHL) season.

FOX Sports North will televise 71 regular season games including 32 contests from Xcel Energy Center and 39 road games. FOX Sports North will also televise the Sept. 20 preseason game against Dallas and the Sept. 22 U.S. Bank Kids Day preseason game against Colorado. FOX Sports North’s regular season coverage will begin with the Minnesota Wild season-opening contest at the Avalanche on Thursday, Oct. 4 at 8 p.m. followed by the club’s first regular season home game on Saturday, Oct. 6 against the Vegas Golden Knights at 7 p.m.

Minnesota Wild telecasts on FOX Sports North will feature play-by-play announcer Anthony LaPanta, color analyst Mike Greenlay and reporter Kevin Gorg. Audra Martin will host Wild Live presented by CenturyLink before and after every game with analysis from Wes Walz, Tom Chorske and Ben Clymer and newcomer, former Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Carter.

All games televised on FOX Sports North will be available in high definition, and will be streamed live via the FOX Sports app. The FOX Sports app, available to iOS and Android devices, provides live streaming video of FOX Sports content along with highlights and instant alerts for scores and key plays. Fans can download the mobile app for free from the Apple App Store and Google Play. Streaming on the FOX Sports app is also available on connected devices, including on AppleTV, Android TV, FireTV, Roku and Xbox One.

FOX Sports North debuts a half hour special, “Wild Season Preview” Sunday, Sept. 23. “Becoming Wild” presented by Toyota also returns with a new season of eight episodes that will premiere Thursday, Oct. 11, immediately following the Wild Live postgame show.

Information on channel locations for FOX Sports North/PLUS can be found here.

The Wild also announced three start time changes: the Dec. 15 game vs. Calgary will start at 12:30 p.m., the Dec. 29 contest at Winnipeg will start at 3 p.m. and the Jan. 5 game at Ottawa will start at 12 p.m. (all times CT).

KFAN 100.3 FM enters its eighth season as the official radio flagship home of the Minnesota Wild. Bob Kurtz (play-by-play), Tom Reid (analyst) and Kevin Falness (studio host) will continue to capture all the action, including every preseason game again this season. Coverage of each game will begin with a 15-minute pregame show and conclude with a 30-minute postgame Show. KFAN will also continue to host “Wild Weekly,” as well as “Wild Fanline” after select games. iHeart Radio reaches more than 2.5 million listeners every week over the air, via the Internet and through iheartradio.com. The Wild radio broadcast is also available on the Wild Mobile App, inside Xcel Energy Center at 95.7 FM and across the 50 station Minnesota Wild Radio Network, the largest network in the National Hockey League.

Minnesota Wild single-game tickets for the 2018-19 season will go on sale at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 15 at the Xcel Energy Center Box Office, and at 10 a.m. through Ticketmaster (800-745-3000 or ticketmaster.com). For information about Season Tickets or to join the Wild Warming House, the only way to secure future season tickets, visit tickets.wild.com or contact a Wild Ticket Sales Representative at 651-222-WILD.

***2018-19 MINNESOTA WILD TELEVISION SCHEDULE FOLLOWS***

2018-19 MINNESOTA WILD TELEVISION SCHEDULE

DAY DATE OPPONENT TIME (CT) TV DAY DATE OPPONENT TIME (CT) TV SEPTEMBER PRESEASON JANUARY Mon. 17 at Winnipeg 7:00 p.m. Thur. 3 at Toronto 1:00 p.m. FSN WED. 19 ST. LOUIS 7:00 P.M. Sat. 5 at Ottawa 12:00 p.m. FSN Wells Fargo Arena (Des Moines, IA) Mon. 7 at Montreal 6:30 p.m. FSN THUR. 20 DALLAS 7:00 P.M. FSN Tue. 8 at Boston 6:00 p.m. FSN SAT. 22 COLORADO 5:00 P.M. FSN THUR. 10 WINNIPEG 7:00 P.M. NBCSN Mon. 24 at Dallas 7:30 p.m. SAT. 12 DETROIT 7:00 P.M. FSN+ WED. 26 WINNIPEG 7:00 P.M. Mon. 14 at Philadelphia 6:00 p.m. FSN Fri. 28 at Colorado 8:00 p.m. TUE. 15 LOS ANGELES 7:00 P.M. NBCSN THUR. 17 ANAHEIM 7:00 P.M. FSN OCTOBER REGULAR SEASON SAT. 19 COLUMBUS 8:00 P.M. FSN Thur. 4 at Colorado 8:00 p.m. FSN Mon. 21 at Vegas 5:00 p.m. FSN SAT. 6 VEGAS 7:00 P.M. FSN Wed. 23 at Colorado 8:30 p.m. FSN THUR. 11 CHICAGO 7:00 P.M. FSN Sat. 26 NHL ALL-STAR GAME 7:00 p.m. NBC SAT. 13 CAROLINA 5:00 P.M. FSN SAP CENTER (SAN JOSE, CA) Mon. 15 at Nashville 7:00 p.m. FSN TUE. 16 ARIZONA 7:00 P.M. NBCSN FEBRUARY Fri. 19 at Dallas 7:00 p.m. NBCSN Fri. 1 at Dallas 7:00 p.m. FSN SAT. 20 TAMPA BAY 7:00 P.M. FSN SAT. 2 CHICAGO 7:00 P.M. NBC THUR. 25 LOS ANGELES 7:00 P.M. FSN Tue. 5 at Buffalo 6:00 p.m. FSN SAT. 27 COLORADO 7:00 P.M. FSN THUR. 7 EDMONTON 7:00 P.M. FSN+ Mon. 29 at Vancouver 9:00 p.m. FSN+ Sat. 9 at New Jersey 12:00 p.m. FSN Tue. 30 at Edmonton 8:00 p.m. FSN Sun. 10 at N.Y. Islanders 2:00 p.m. FSN TUE. 12 PHILADELPHIA 7:00 P.M. FSN NOVEMBER FRI. 15 NEW JERSEY 7:30 P.M. FSN Sat. 3 at St. Louis 7:00 p.m. FSN SUN. 17 ST. LOUIS 2:00 P.M. NBC Tue. 6 at San Jose 9:30 p.m. FSN TUE. 19 ANAHEIM 7:00 P.M. FSN Thur. 8 at Los Angeles 9:30 p.m. FSN Thur. 21 at N.Y. Rangers 6:00 p.m. FSN Fri. 9 at Anaheim 9:00 p.m. FSN Fri. 22 at Detroit 6:30 p.m. FSN+ Sun. 11 at St. Louis 2:00 p.m. FSN SUN. 24 ST. LOUIS 6:00 P.M. NBCSN TUE. 13 WASHINGTON 7:00 P.M. FSN Tue. 26 at Winnipeg 7:00 p.m. FSN

THUR. 15 VANCOUVER 7:00 P.M. FSN MARCH SAT. 17 BUFFALO 5:00 P.M. FSN Sat. 2 at Calgary 9:00 p.m. FSN Sun. 18 at Chicago 5:00 p.m. FSN+ SUN. 3 NASHVILLE 6:30 P.M. NBCSN WED. 21 OTTAWA 7:00 P.M. FSN Tue. 5 at Nashville 7:00 p.m. NBCSN FRI. 23 WINNIPEG 3:00 P.M. FSN Thur. 7 at Tampa Bay 6:30 p.m. FSN TUE. 27 ARIZONA 7:00 P.M. FSN Fri. 8 at Florida 6:00 p.m. FSN Thur. 29 at Columbus 6:00 p.m. FSN MON. 11 SAN JOSE 7:00 P.M. NBCSN DECEMBER THUR. 14 DALLAS 7:00 P.M. FSN SAT. 1 TORONTO 6:00 P.M. FSN+ SAT. 16 N.Y. RANGERS 7:00 P.M. FSN Tue. 4 at Vancouver 9:00 p.m. FSN SUN. 17 N.Y. ISLANDERS 5:00 P.M. FSN Thur. 6 at Calgary 8:00 p.m. FSN TUE. 19 COLORADO 7:00 P.M. FSN+ Fri. 7 at Edmonton 8:00 p.m. FSN Fri. 22 at Washington 6:00 p.m. FSN TUE. 11 MONTREAL 7:00 P.M. FSN Sat. 23 at Carolina 6:00 p.m. FSN THUR. 13 FLORIDA 7:00 P.M. FSN MON. 25 NASHVILLE 7:00 P.M. NBCSN SAT. 15 CALGARY 12:30 P.M. FSN Fri. 29 at Vegas 9:00 p.m. FSN+ TUE. 18 SAN JOSE 7:00 P.M. FSN Sun. 31 at Arizona 4:00 p.m. FSN+

Thur. 20 at Pittsburgh 6:00 p.m. FSN APRIL SAT. 22 DALLAS 7:00 P.M. FSN TUE. 2 WINNIPEG 7:00 P.M. FSN+ Thur. 27 at Chicago 7:30 p.m. FSN THUR. 4 BOSTON 7:00 P.M. FSN+ Sat. 29 at Winnipeg 3:00 p.m. FSN Sat. 6 at Dallas 7:00 p.m. FSN MON. 31 PITTSBURGH 5:00 P.M. FSN BOLD INDICATES HOME GAME DATES AND TIME SUBJECT TO CHANGE

2018-19 MINNESOTA WILD RADIO NETWORK AFFILIATE LIST

MINNESOTA CALL FREQUENCY AITKIN KKIN 930 AM ALBERT LEA KATE 1450 AM ALEXANDRIA KULO 94.3 FM AUSTIN KAUS 1480 AM BEMIDJI KBUN 104.5 FM/1450 AM BENSON KSCR 93.5 FM BRAINERD KUAL 103.5 FM CROOKSTON KROX 1260 AM DETROIT LAKES KDLM 93.1 FM/1340 AM DULUTH WDSM 710 AM ELY WELY 1450 AM EVELETH KRBT 1340 AM FAIRMONT KSUM 1370 AM FOSSTON KKCQ 1480 AM GLENWOOD KMGK 107.1 FM GRAND RAPIDS KOZY 1320 AM HASTINGS KDWA 97.7 FM/1460 AM HIBBING WMFG 1240 AM HUTCHINSON KDUZ 1260 AM INTERNATIONAL FALLS KGHS 1230 AM MANKATO KMKO 95.7 FM MARSHALL KNSG 107.5 FM MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL KFAN 100.3 FM MONTEVIDEO KKRC 93.9 FM NEW ULM KNUJ 97.3 FM/860 AM NORTHFIELD KYMN 95.1 FM/1080 AM RED WING KCUE 98.9 FM/1250 AM ROCHESTER KRCH 101.7 FM ROSEAU KRWB 1410 AM ST. CLOUD KXSS 1390 AM THIEF RIVER FALLS KKAQ 1460 AM VERNDALE KSKK 1070 AM WALKER KAKK 1570 AM WARROAD KRWB 102.9 FM WASECA KOWZ 1170 AM WINONA KWNO 1230 AM WORTHINGTON KWOA 730 AM NORTH DAKOTA FARGO KVOX 740 AM FARGO KFGO 790 AM GRAND FORKS KKXL 1440 AM SOUTH DAKOTA SIOUX FALLS KWSN 1230 AM VERMILLION KVTK 1570 AM YANKTON KVTK 101.5 FM WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE WBIZ 1400 AM