The Minnesota Wild, in partnership with Minnesota Hockey and Xcel Energy, today announced it will host the third annual Mite Holiday Jamboree on Dec. 27-28 at Xcel Energy Center and TRIA Rink at Treasure Island Center. Boys and girls from across the State of Hockey are invited to participate in this event.

The 2018 Mite Holiday Jamboree has expanded to 64 teams and is open to 32, age 8 & Under Youth teams and 32, age 8 & Under Girls teams. Age 6 & Under and Mini-Mite teams are not eligible. Participating teams will play three, 30-minute half-ice games at Xcel Energy Center or TRIA Rink. Each mite team will play at least one game at Xcel Energy Center and one game at TRIA Rink. There is a limit of two teams per association (two Youth teams, or two Girls teams, or one Youth team and one Girls team).

Registration opens Monday, Nov. 12 at 10 a.m. For more information and to register for the Mite Holiday Jamboree, please visit wild.com/mites.