NHL announces schedule for Wild-Blues first round playoff series

The Minnesota Wild earned home-ice advantage in a playoff series for only the fourth time in franchise history.

The NHL announced the first-round series against the St. Louis Blues will begin Monday in St. Paul.

MINNESOTA WILD vs ST LOUIS BLUES (best of 7)

GAMEDATETIMELOCATION
1: Monday 5/2 8:30 p.m. St. Paul
2: Wednesday 5/4 8:30 p.m. St. Paul
3: Friday 5/6 8:30 p.m. St. Louis
4: Sunday 5/8 3:30 p.m. St. Louis
5*: Tuesday 5/10 TBDSt. Paul
6*: Thursday 5/12 TBDSt. Louis
7*: Saturday 5/14 TBDSt. Paul
* = if necessary

Games will air on Bally Sports North locally and on either ESPN, TNT or TBS.