The Wild will take on the Colorado Avalanche on Friday, November 28, for a 2:30 p.m. puck drop. It will be a historic game as the first NHL game called in the Ojibwe language.

Wild fans can tune into the broadcast on FanDuel Sports Network. They will hear a trio of Ojibwe Nation commentators: Maajiigoneyaash Jourdain, Ombishkebines Gonzalez, and Ginoonde Buckholtz.

"It's full circle," said Jourdain.

Jourdain grew up playing hockey in Lac La Croix near the Ontario Border. He always wanted to be an NHL player, which makes this moment extra special for him.

"I finally made it to the NHL, but in a different way using the voice of the Ojibwe people," said Jourdain.

They've put in a ton of preparation for this, and plan to make it a teaching moment for all.

"We probably put in about 10 or

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