Minnesota Wild Tickets

The Minnesota Wild began selling regular season tickets for play in the 2000-01 NHL season. Their home debut offered tickets for the fans to see the Wild at the brand new Xcel Energy Center was later that week against the Philadelphia Flyers, ending in a 3-3 tie. Tickets were already being sold in high demand just ten days later as they shutout the Florida Panthers.

When the Minnesota Wild made there return the ice after the 2005 lockout cancelled the season, they gallantly won five of their first seven games. This luck did not last, as the Wild would fall into a slump. The Organization traded Dwayne Roloson to the Edmonton Oilers, where he went on to become a playoff hero who assisted the Oilers in making their way to the Stanley Cup Finals. Although the season did not prove to be the ticket that fans of the Wild had purchased, the team set records in goals of 37 by Marian Gaborik and 79 points were scored by Brian Rolston. There were still plenty of reasons to get in line for tickets to see this team live.

A nine game winning streak in 2007 allowed playoff tickets to go on sale yet again with a record of 48-26-8. However, Anaheim Ducks took the championship and the Stanley Cup, as this was the season for which they were coated in gold.

The Wild continued to play in top form in 2008-09. They found themselves leading the Northwest Division and over the final three months the Wild went on to win their first division title. Marian Gaborik set a record within the Wild organization for scoring 83 points from over 40 goals. Those who had bought a ticket to that game saw coach Jacques Lemarie win the 500th game of his career.

After a hard fought take-down, the Minnesota Wild were down 5-1 in Game 4. Fans lined up for one last chance to buy a ticket to see the Wild face a must win Game 5 at home in the Xcel Energy Center. Despite the thousands of tickets sold, the Wild would fall short losing 3-2 to the Avalanche. The Wild were eliminated in the first round but that did not stop their legion of fans in the ticket-buying public to still salute them and show that they were sticking behind their team and would see them into a promising future in the National Hockey League.

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The breakout year for the Wild occurred in the 2002-03 season. The Wild provided a forum for Marion Gaborik to come into his own and they finish tied for eight overall in the NHL for regular season wins. They finished third in the Northwest division with a 42-29-10-1 record and a club high 95 points. In the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs they faced off against the seemingly unbeatable Colorado Avalanche. Despite being down, the Wild tied up the series at three apiece and then came out the victor in game seven in Denver in front of thousand of season ticket holders who watch their team get pummeled. The upset win pitted them against the equally tough Vancouver Canucks squad in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.