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Wild Transactions

Revisiting the Los Angeles Kings’ Trade for Kevin Fiala

Michael Ostrower | November 27, 2025

June 29, 2022, will forever be a day that changed the landscape of the Minnesota Wild and Los Angeles Kings franchises. The two teams engaged in a blockbuster trade that…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Kings Transactions, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, NHL Trade Analysis, Wild Transactions

Wild Secure Number 1 Goaltender With Gustavsson Extension

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | October 5, 2025

After the Minnesota Wild’s Kirill Kaprizov signed his extension on Tuesday, Sept. 30, it seemed like the team was done with any major contract signings, at least for a little…

Categories Minnesota Wild, Wild Transactions

What Kaprizov’s Contract Means For the Minnesota Wild

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | October 1, 2025

It’s finally done, the Minnesota Wild’s Kirill Kaprizov officially signed an eight-year, $136 million extension on Tuesday morning, Sept. 30, prior to their final home preseason game against the Winnipeg…

Categories Minnesota Wild, Wild Transactions

Revisiting the Brent Burns Trade

Eugene Helfrick | September 26, 2025

On June 24, 2011, the Minnesota Wild and San Jose Sharks made a blockbuster trade on the 2011 NHL Draft floor. The Sharks acquired Brent Burns, who was one of…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Minnesota Wild, NHL Trade Analysis, San Jose Sharks, Sharks Transactions, Wild Transactions

Wild Signing Marco Rossi to Short-Term Deal is Good for Both Sides

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | August 23, 2025

A lot can happen in a span of a week, and that goes for Marco Rossi news as well. A week ago, The Athletic’s Michael Russo, on his podcast Worst…

Categories Minnesota Wild, Wild Transactions

Minnesota Wild Sign Marco Rossi to 3-Year Extension

Justin Giampietro | August 22, 2025

After much deliberation from both sides, the Minnesota Wild and center Marco Rossi have agreed on a contract extension. Starting this season, it’ll be a three-year deal worth $5 million…

Categories Minnesota Wild, NHL News, Wild Transactions

Minnesota Wild Acquire Vladimir Tarasenko from Red Wings

Andrew Forbes | June 30, 2025

One day out from the kickoff of NHL free agency, and the Minnesota Wild have acquired another piece to bolster their lineup – going out and trading future considerations to…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Minnesota Wild, NHL News, Red Wings Transactions, Wild Transactions

Wild Acquire Justin Brazeau From the Bruins

Stefano Rubino | March 6, 2025

The Minnesota Wild have acquired Justin Brazeau from the Boston Bruins in exchange for Marat Khustnidinov, Jakub Lauko, and a 2026 6th-round pick. **Breaking News** 🚨 📰 I’m told @mnwild…

Categories Boston Bruins, Bruins Transactions, Minnesota Wild, NHL News, Trade Deadline, Wild Transactions

Minnesota Wild Sign Brock Faber to 8-Year Deal

Jacob Billington | July 29, 2024

The Minnesota Wild have announced that they have signed Brock Faber to an eight-year extension worth an average annual value of $8.5 million. The massive extension will kick in next…

Categories Minnesota Wild, NHL News, Wild Transactions

Wild Let Go of Beckman but Gain Speed & Scoring With Clarke

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | June 23, 2024

The Minnesota Wild made some news after being quiet for a few weeks in terms of player movement, and it was the same day PWHL Minnesota made signing news. The…

Categories Minnesota Wild, NHL Trade Analysis, Wild Transactions

Devils & Wild Swap Clarke, Beckman in Trade

Justin Giampietro | June 21, 2024

On June 21, the New Jersey Devils acquired forward Adam Beckman from the Minnesota Wild for a forward of their own, Graeme Clarke. Both players were third-round picks in the…

Categories Devils Transactions, Minnesota Wild, New Jersey Devils, Wild Transactions

Maple Leafs Acquire Connor Dewar From The Wild

Stefano Rubino | March 8, 2024

The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired Connor Dewar from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for a 2026 fourth-round pick and Dmitry Ovchinnikov. The Maple Leafs add one last depth piece before…

Categories Maple Leafs Transactions, Minnesota Wild, NHL News, Toronto Maple Leafs, Trade Deadline, Wild Transactions
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