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Coffee Break: Songs for the Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild defenseman Jared Spurgeon (46) celebrates his winning goal with goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury (29) in overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Saturday, March 26, 2022, in St. Paul, Minn.
Minnesota Wild defenseman Jared Spurgeon (46) celebrates his winning goal with goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury (29) in overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Saturday, March 26, 2022, in St. Paul, Minn. Andy Clayton-King/AP

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by Jill Riley and Rachel Frances

October 13, 2022

Today is the first Wild game of the regular season! They’ll be taking on the New York Rangers tonight at 7pm. We can already feel the excitement build just down the street at the Xcel Energy Center. We can’t wait to welcome back everything we love about Minnesota Wild hockey. 

Let’s show some support for the home team. For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear to ring in the hockey season?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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Songs Played:
X – Wild Thing
Republica – Ready To Go
Gear Daddies – (I Wanna Drive the) Zamboni
Vince Guaraldi Trio – Skating
Filter – Hey Man, Nice Shot (Nickel Bag Remix)