Minnesota Wild holds open training camp at Engelstad Arena The National Hockey League’s (NHL) Minnesota Wild has announced the team will hold an open training camp day free to the general public from approximately 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, from at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. Fans can enter the Ralph Engelstad Arena main entrance beginning at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, to watch the Wild practice during their second day of training camp. The team selected Ralph Engelstad Arena as its location to open training camp this season as a result of the Xcel Energy Center hosting the Republican National Convention, Sept. 1-4. Minnesota will open training camp presented by Wells Fargo Saturday, Sept. 20, at Ralph Engelstad Arena at 10 a.m. Media are welcome to cover the Wild’s training camp at Ralph Engelstad Arena and are asked to enter through the Ralph Engelstad Arena main office. Players will be available for interviews following each practice session and Head Coach Jacques Lemaire will address the media following the last practice session each day. For more information on Wild training camp please contact the Minnesota Wild’s Aaron Sickman at (651) 602-6009 or Ryan Stanzel at (651) 602-5736. The Wild opens its preseason schedule against the Columbus Blue Jackets Sept. 24 at Xcel Energy Center. Preseason tickets are on sale now at all Ticketmaster (www.ticketmaster.com) locations or charge by calling Ticketmaster at (651) 989-5151.