2022 'Hockey Day Minnesota' schedule
Saturday will feature four games televised live on Bally Sports North, with three of those coming from Blakeslee Stadium in Mankato.
What: The 15th installment of a day celebrating Minnesota hockey, focused on outdoor games, plus the Wild. Mankato was set to play host to the event in 2021, but it was postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. It was last held in 2020 at Parade Stadium in Minneapolis.
Where: Blakeslee Stadium, Minnesota State Mankato (except for Wild-Chicago)
Wednesday: Girls, Mankato East 5, Mankato West 0
Thursday
Wounded Warrior game
Southern Minnesota Celebrity Game
Friday
5:30 p.m.: Boys, Mankato East vs. Mankato West
8:30 p.m.: Minnesota State Mankato alumni game
Saturday (all games on BSN)
9:30 a.m.: Girls, Andover vs. Edina
1 p.m.: Boys, East Grand Forks vs. Prior Lake
4:30 p.m.: College men, Minnesota State Mankato vs. St. Thomas
8 p.m.: Wild vs. Chicago, Xcel Energy Center
Sunday
1:30 p.m.: College women, Minnesota State Mankato vs. St. Thomas
Two offensive linemen from Lakeville, Bryce Benhart and Riley Mahlman, are standouts for Big Ten rivals of Minnesota.