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Wild Transactions

Would Trouba Be a Fit in Minnesota?

Mark Bowie | September 30, 2016

When one brings up the Minnesota Wild they don’t usually talk about ways the team could upgrade their defence. There’s a wide belief that the Wild are set on the blue line and possess solid defensive depth.…

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Are the Minnesota Wild Better After the Summer?

The Hockey Writers | August 31, 2016

Much to the dismay of its fan base, the Minnesota Wild have consistently experienced a mid-season slump for the past few years. The 2015-16 season was no exception to this…

Categories Minnesota Wild, Wild Management, Wild Transactions

Should Minnesota Be Interested in Ladd?

Jonny Nomland | June 2, 2016

Andrew Ladd is officially an unrestricted free-agent this summer who’s now reportedly unlikely to be re-signed by the Chicago Blackhawks. The 30-year-old left winger is looking for a new home…

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Tricky Decisions Loom Regarding Wild RFA’s

Jonny Nomland | May 14, 2016

With newly appointed Bruce Boudreau signed to coach, what’s next on GM Chuck Fletcher’s to-do list this summer? In the now, discussions stemming from Fletcher will undoubtedly be made with…

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Jarret Stoll Upgrades Wild’s Bottom Unit

Dustin Nelson | December 15, 2015

Jarret Stoll’s 40.02% score-adjusted CF% isn’t getting anyone in Minnesota excited about the Wild claiming him off waivers from the New York Rangers on Tuesday. It’s the fourth worst mark…

Categories Advanced Stats, Minnesota Wild, Wild Transactions

Wild Claim Chris Porter Off Waivers

Dustin L. Nelson | October 1, 2015

The Minnesota Wild have claimed Philadelphia Flyers forward Chris Porter off waivers, the team announced on Thursday. Porter, who is a friend of Zach Parise’s from their time playing for…

Categories Minnesota Wild, NHL News, Wild Transactions

Wild Give Goaltender Leland Irving, 2 Others PTOs

Dustin L. Nelson | September 14, 2015

The Minnesota Wild have given former Calgary Flames prospect Leland Irving a professional tryout contract (PTO) to attend Wild training camp this month, the team announced on Monday. The 27-year-old…

Categories Minnesota Wild, NHL News, Wild Goaltending, Wild Transactions

Minnesota Wild Re-Sign Brett Bulmer

Dustin Nelson | August 16, 2015

The Minnesota Wild has locked in the last of their outstanding free agents that they intend to sign, by putting forward Brett Bulmer to a one-year, two-way contract on Sunday.…

Categories Minnesota Wild, NHL News, Wild Prospects, Wild Transactions

Wild’s Jonathon Blum Headed to KHL

Dustin Nelson | August 8, 2015

The Minnesota Wild’s Jonathon Blum has decided not to re-sign a deal that would likely leaves him in the AHL next season and will instead be headed to the KHL…

Categories KHL, Minnesota Wild, NHL News, Other Leagues, Wild Transactions

Erik Haula and Wild Settle on 2-Year Pact

Dustin Nelson | August 2, 2015

Center Erik Haula and the Minnesota Wild have agreed to terms on a two-year deal. The contract carries an AAV of $1 million, according to the Star Tribune’s Michael Russo.…

Categories Minnesota Wild, NHL News, Wild Transactions

Erik Haula and Wild $425K Apart

Dustin Nelson | July 29, 2015

With arbitration scheduled for Friday morning, Erik Haula and the Minnesota Wild are $425,000 apart entering arbitration. The Wild are reported to be offering $775,000, while Haula’s camp is requesting…

Categories Minnesota Wild, NHL News, Wild Transactions

Joel Eriksson Ek Signs Deal With Minnesota

Dustin Nelson | July 13, 2015

The Minnesota Wild have signed 2015 first round pick (20th overall) Joel Eriksson Ek to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced on Monday. Via the team’s release, Assistant General…

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