Several hours before free agency opens up for the NHL, the Minnesota Wild out and acquired Vladimir Tarasenko from the Detroit Red Wings to address some scoring issues. A move like this, to take on his full contract with one year left, should mean that they are somewhat out of the running for one of… Continue reading Wild Shift Focus To Adding Defensive Center – Wilderness Walk
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Wild Prepared to Match Marco Rossi Offer Sheet – Wilderness Walk
Amidst all the trade rumors for Minnesota Wild center Marco Rossi, his team is backing him up and saying that they would rather keep the restricted free agent. And now that we have entered free agency officially, the Wild will need to carve out a deal for the young forward. Wild general manager Bill Guerin… Continue reading Wild Prepared to Match Marco Rossi Offer Sheet – Wilderness Walk
Wild Eyeing Jean-Gabriel Pageau for Center Help? – Wilderness Walk
The Minnesota Wild are just one of dozens of NHL teams looking for help down the middle. Could they turn to a defensively minded pivot from the New York Islanders? According to Frank Seravalli on one of Daily Faceoff’s many podcasts covering the latest news and trade rumors, the Wild could be looking at Jean-Gabriel… Continue reading Wild Eyeing Jean-Gabriel Pageau for Center Help? – Wilderness Walk
Wild Offered Sabres Marco Rossi for JJ Peterka, Were Rejected – Wilderness Walk
The Minnesota Wild might have just pulled off the luckiest move of the entire NHL offseason. In a move that’s left many fans scratching their heads, the Buffalo Sabres reportedly rejected a trade offer from the Wild that would have sent center Marco Rossi to Buffalo in exchange for JJ Peterka. Both players are 23… Continue reading Wild Offered Sabres Marco Rossi for JJ Peterka, Were Rejected – Wilderness Walk
Wild ‘Happy To Keep’ Marco Rossi If Trade Doesn’t Happen – Wilderness Walk
The Minnesota Wild are trying their best to facilitate a trade to send pending restricted free agent center Marco Rossi out of town. But, they need to make it happen under a certain number of guidelines. According to Daily Faceoff’s Anthony Di Marco, the Wild are continuing to have trade discussions surrounding Rossi but are… Continue reading Wild ‘Happy To Keep’ Marco Rossi If Trade Doesn’t Happen – Wilderness Walk
New Team Linked to Wild’s Marco Rossi in Trade Rumors – Wilderness Walk
While we haven’t heard their name in quite some time linked to the incessant Marco Rossi trade rumors, the Buffalo Sabres have re-appeared at the time where a deal could be made with the Minnesota Wild. The 2025 NHL Draft is this Friday, which means that free agency opens up next Tuesday and we are… Continue reading New Team Linked to Wild’s Marco Rossi in Trade Rumors – Wilderness Walk
Judd Brackett Talks About David Jiricek’s Future With Wild – Wilderness Walk
With the 2025 NHL Draft just over a week away, the Minnesota Wild’s director of amateur scouting, Judd Brackett, was able to sit down and have a chat over at The Athletic. One of the more interesting things he touched on wasn’t about the Wild’s plans for the upcoming draft, but it was about an… Continue reading Judd Brackett Talks About David Jiricek’s Future With Wild – Wilderness Walk
No Minnesota Wild Players on 2026 Winter Olympic Rosters, Yet – Wilderness Walk
The 12 nations that will participate in hockey for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy next year unveiled the first six players of their roster Monday. To build up some hype and force people to remember that this is the first Olympic Games to feature NHL players since 2014, the stars of the team were… Continue reading No Minnesota Wild Players on 2026 Winter Olympic Rosters, Yet – Wilderness Walk
Wild Might Not Be Able To Make Impact Additions – Wilderness Walk
Even if we can’t pick up a top 6 center in Free Agency this off-season, it’s not all bad. First of all, that’s a challenge most off-seasons as teams just don’t give those players up until well after their primed – and if they do it’s in trades or the free agent doesn’t likely have… Continue reading Wild Might Not Be Able To Make Impact Additions – Wilderness Walk
Wild Prospect Ryder Ritchie Commits to Boston University – Wilderness Walk
That’s Wild We have a Minnesota Wild prospect making use of the new NCAA-CHL agreement. In the new agreement, a player doesn’t have to pick either the CHL or the NCAA for their development but as long as they are not signed to an NHL contract, a CHL player can transfer to play college hockey.… Continue reading Wild Prospect Ryder Ritchie Commits to Boston University – Wilderness Walk