The opening of free agency on Tuesday will represent a Moment of Truth for the Minnesota Wild and Marco Rossi. The two entities are in a staring contest over the 60-point center’s second contract. The Wild have previously given Rossi an offer of five years at a $5 million AAV, or a bridge deal for fewer… Continue reading Offer Sheeting Marco Rossi Would Be A Win-Win For Minnesota’s Central Division Rivals – Minnesota Wild
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Three Free Agents Who Would Fit the Wild’s Needs – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild has made multiple moves since the NHL’s free agency period opened on Tuesday. In recent weeks, they have acquired two new forwards, Vladimir Tarasenko and Nico Sturm, traded Freddy Gaudreau away, and placed Jonas Brodin on injured reserve. All of these moves leave Minnesota with $10,961,835 of cap space and 3 active… Continue reading Three Free Agents Who Would Fit the Wild’s Needs – Minnesota Wild
Signing Aaron Ekblad Would Spur Jiricek’s Development – Minnesota Wild
Bill Guerin has said the Minnesota Wild are “set” with their blueline. Still, Florida Panthers’ top defenseman Aaron Ekblad is likely testing free agency because the Panthers will want to retain Sam Bennett and Brad Marchand after their playoff performance. Florida will find a way to keep both forwards as they try to three-peat. David… Continue reading Signing Aaron Ekblad Would Spur Jiricek’s Development – Minnesota Wild
Jakob Ihs-Wozniak Would Be a Dream Pick For Minnesota – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild don’t have a first-round pick this season. They sent it to the Columbus Blue Jackets in the David Jiricek trade, who will now select 20th overall in 2025. Therefore, the Wild must be creative to get something from this draft class. One way the Wild could make the most out of their… Continue reading Jakob Ihs-Wozniak Would Be a Dream Pick For Minnesota – Minnesota Wild
Would Boston Make the Most Competitive Offer For Rossi? – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild may trade Marco Rossi if the 23-year-old center and Bill Guerin cannot reach a deal. Rossi was unsatisfied with his playoff ice time or the Wild’s offers, and the Boston Bruins are in the market for a second-line center. Guerin and Rossi have been negotiating a contract, but there is a disparity… Continue reading Would Boston Make the Most Competitive Offer For Rossi? – Minnesota Wild
Where Would Rossi Go In A 2020 Redraft? – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild aren’t in a rush to trade Marco Rossi. However, Rossi will likely be on a new team by this upcoming draft or July 1. Rossi experienced a demotion in the lineup during the playoffs while veterans like Ryan Hartman and Freddy Gaudreau got more ice time. Rossi wants to play for a… Continue reading Where Would Rossi Go In A 2020 Redraft? – Minnesota Wild
What Would A JJ Peterka Trade Look Like For the Wild? – Minnesota Wild
Rumors have been swirling about a young winger named JJ Peterka who plays in Western New York. Joe Smith and Michael Russo of The Athletic have mentioned that Peterka could be a Minnesota Wild trade target. It’s not that the teams have been in discussions or anything like that, but it would make sense for… Continue reading What Would A JJ Peterka Trade Look Like For the Wild? – Minnesota Wild
Sitting Nyquist Would Have Sent a Message to Future Wild Teams – Minnesota Wild
Just like relationships, some losses in sports are just harder to move on from than others. It’s why, over a week later, we are still here dissecting the Minnesota Wild’s most recent first-round collapse. You can try to sugarcoat it, as many have done all week, but the truth is staring this team in the face.… Continue reading Sitting Nyquist Would Have Sent a Message to Future Wild Teams – Minnesota Wild
The Wild (And The Rest of the NHL) Would Benefit From A Different Playoff Format – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild finally made the playoffs. Once they earned the loser’s points in the Anaheim Ducks game, they ensured they would chase the Stanley Cup for the 10th time in the past 13 seasons, drawing an opening round matchup with the Vegas Golden Knights. When the Wild take the ice for the first game… Continue reading The Wild (And The Rest of the NHL) Would Benefit From A Different Playoff Format – Minnesota Wild
Playing Zeev Buium Would Help the Wild’s Short- and Long-Term Goals – Minnesota Wild
Tonight’s not the night. The Minnesota Wild announced that Zeev Buium won’t play Tuesday as the team tries to sew up their playoff spot in Game 82. If the team isn’t willing to put their top prospect into the lineup for a must-win game against the 35-37-8 Anaheim Ducks, it’s far from guaranteed that he’d… Continue reading Playing Zeev Buium Would Help the Wild’s Short- and Long-Term Goals – Minnesota Wild