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MINNESOTA WILD BEGINS 2014 NHL PROSPECTS TOURNAMENT IN TRAVERSE CITYMINNESOTA WILD BEGINS 2014 NHL PROSPECTS TOURNAMENT IN TRAVERSE CITY Prospects Tournament Runs from Sept 12-16 SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Wild will participate in the 2014 NHL Prospects Tournament in Traverse City, Mich., from Sept. 12-16. Wild prospects will compete in the tournament’s Gordie Howe Division with the Columbus Blue Jackets, Detroit Red Wings and St. Louis Blues. The Buffalo Sabres, Carolina Hurricanes, Dallas Stars and New York Rangers will play in the Ted Lindsay Division. Minnesota’s roster features a total of 12 Wild draft picks: G Alexandre Belanger (2013, 7th round), LW Raphael Bussieres (2012, 2nd round), C Reid Duke (2014, 6th round), D Matt Dumba (2012, 1st round), D Tanner Faith (2014, 5thround), RW Kurtis Gabriel (2013, 3rd round), C Tyler Graovac(2011, 7th round), G Johan Gustafsson (2010, 6th round), RW Pavel Jenys (2014, 7th round), D Dylan Labbe (2013, 4thround), C Chase Lang (2014, 6th round) and D Gustav Olofsson (2013, 2nd round) along with four free agents signed during the 2013-14 season: C Brady Brassart, D Christian Folin, D Guillaume Gelinas and RW Zack Mitchell. Iowa Wild Head Coach Kurt Kleinendorst and Assistant Coach Steve Poapst will lead the Wild prospects. Fans can visit www.wild.com for tournament updates including reports from Assistant General Manager Brent Flahr. Minnesota is set to open its 2014 Training Camp presented by Andersen Windows on Friday, Sept. 19. A complete training camp schedule and roster will be announced prior to the start of training camp. VIEW ROSTER HERE2014 MINNESOTA WILD PROSPECTS TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE* FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 122:30 p.m. Minnesota vs. Columbus 3:00 p.m. Buffalo vs. Carolina 6:00 p.m. New York Rangers vs. Dallas 6:30 p.m. Detroit vs. St. Louis SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 132:30 p.m. Carolina vs. Dallas 3:00 p.m. Minnesota vs. St. Louis 6:00 p.m. Buffalo vs. New York Rangers 6:30 p.m. Detroit vs. Columbus MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 152:00 p.m. Dallas vs. Buffalo2:30 p.m. Columbus vs. St. Louis 5:30 p.m. New York Rangers vs. Carolina 6:00 p.m. Minnesota vs. Detroit TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 162:00 p.m. Seventh Place Game (4th Howe vs. 4th Lindsay) 2:30 p.m. Fifth Place Game (3rd Howe vs. 3rd Lindsay) 5:30 p.m. Third Place Game (2nd Howe vs. 2nd Lindsay) 6:00 p.m. Championship Game (1st Howe vs. 1st Lindsay) · All times listed are Central Iowa will play a home-and-home preseason set against the Chicago Wolves. The two teams will meet at Wells Fargo Arena in the first meeting, set for Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 6 p.m. There will be a full-team autograph session following the preseason game. Iowa Wild season ticket holders (full, 21-game, 10-game) will be admitted to the preseason game free of charge and will also be able to pick up their season tickets starting at 4:30 p.m. – when the doors officially open for the game. Preseason tickets are on sale at the Wells Fargo Arena box office or by calling (515) 564-8700. Advanced tickets are priced at $6.00 until the day of the game, when the price increases to $8.00. A portion of the proceeds from a silent auction will be donated to the Boys and Girls Club of Iowa. Parking is available in the North lot for $7.00 for all patrons. Iowa wraps up its two-game set with Chicago at the Wolves practice facility in Hoffman Estates, IL. The Wolves will host the Wild on Friday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. at the Triphahn Community Center Ice Arena, located at 1685 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates, IL. Wild fans interested in attending the game may purchase tickets for $8.00 at the main counter of the Triphahn Community Center. The Iowa Wild 2014-15 season is presented by Mercy Medical Center and begins on the road Oct. 10 in San Antonio. Fans may purchase seats to the Home Opener on Friday, Oct. 17 against the Milwaukee Admirals at Wells Fargo Arena. Season tickets to see the Wild play at Wells Fargo Arena start at just $9 per game. For more information on tickets, including ticket plans and group seating, please contact the Wild ticket office by calling 515-564-8700 or go to www.iowawild.com.
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