Pregame analysis and predictions of the Minnesota Wild vs. Vegas Golden Knights NHL game to be played on April 20, 2025 on ESPN.

The NHL has released the first-round playoff schedule and the Minnesota Wild will play Game 1 against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday night. Here's the full schedule for the best-of-seven series. Yes, that's a 10 p.m. CT start time for Game 2 on Tuesday. That means you'll be going to bed around 1 a.m. by the time the game is over.