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Preview: Wild open 2022-23 season hosting Rangers

The Minnesota Wild season is finally upon us.

When: 7:00 p.m. CT

Where: Xcel Energy Center

TV: BSN, BSWI, MSG

Radio: KFAN 100.3 FM

More so than any of the past few seasons, I sense an uptick in anxiety along with the excitement this year. For the first time in Bill Guerin’s tenure as general manager, the Wild are entering the season with expectations.

Entering last season, the Wild were fun. We were going to get to see a full season of NHL-hardened Kirill Kaprizov, and the biggest question in many fans’ minds was “how do you get Kevin Fiala a line-mate?