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With the puck dropping on the 2026-27 season in just under a month, Minnesota Wild fans finally have an idea of how they’re going to watch their team – and what it’s going to cost them. On Wednesday, the Wild announced a multi-year local streaming agreement with Prime Video called Wild+, makin...
The Quinn Hughes impasse continues in Minnesota. The superstar defenseman has one year to go on his contract, but despite being eligible, has not yet agreed to an extension with the Wild. Many are wondering what will come next. Most around hockey assume that Hughes will instead make his way to the New Jersey Devils to join his two brothers, Jack and Luke. But now we get a suggestion from Kevin Kurz in The Athletic that the Devils' division rival, the Philadelphia Flyers , might actually ...
The Minnesota Wild have been trying to get Quinn Hughes to the negotiating table all summer, but talks are about to heat up now.
The Quinn Hughes saga continues in Minnesota, and Wild fans are starting to feel a little uneasy about how everything is going to play out. GM Bill Guerin has been open and honest to the media that this is much bigger than hockey, and a family decision for Hughes, and most recently, hockey insider, and free-agent Elliotte Friedman reported via NHL Network, that Hughes isn't thinking Minnesota is a fit long term. I don’t think Quinn Hughes wants long term in Minnesota. And I do think that the W...
This offseason, the Minnesota Wild said goodbye to three veteran members of their forward group. Mats Zuccarello signed a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Kings, Marcus Johansson is on his way to play back home in Sweden, and Vladimir Tarasenko is still a free agent. Between the three, the Wild lo...
We’re hearing a lot of big numbers thrown around these days. A $136 million contract for Kirill Kaprizov. $17 million per year. And, in light of Cale Makar’s $20.4 million AAV, Quinn Hughes is likely in line to make even more than Kaprizov. It makes you look down the lineup and wonder: How can...
The lack of progress in contract talks between the Minnesota Wild and Quinn Hughes could prompt more trade speculation. Meanwhile, the Ottawa Senators and Drake Batherson could run out of time to get an eight-year extension done before the Sept. 15 deadline.
When Ryan Hartman first arrived in St. Paul, he was absolutely underrated. In 2019, the Minnesota Wild became his fifth club in three years, despite decent bottom-six production. He only got to the Wild because the Dallas Stars traded for him as a restricted free agent, then immediately decided to l...
The Detroit Red Wings ' search for a new general manager has already included at least one name that isn't currently working in hockey at all. Per Elliotte Friedman on his 32 Thoughts podcast , Detroit has interviewed Andrew Thomas, an assistant general manager with the Detroit Tigers, as part of its GM search. "I think they interviewed internal candidates first," Friedman said. "I think they interviewed Andrew Thomas. Andrew Thomas, who used to work for the Minnesota Wild, he works for ...
Quinn Hughes' future with the Minnesota Wild remains up in the air, but a report hints that his asking price is already set—or at least that the two extremes are. Quinn Hughes has yet to send clear signals to the Minnesota Wild . The speculation surrounding the former Norris Trophy winner is driving fans and executives in the Twin Cities crazy as the 2026-27 NHL season is right around the corner. Still, a report indicates that the average annual value range for the defenseman’s next con...
Prime Video will be the exclusive local streaming home for six NHL teams next season. Prime Video and the NHL jointly announced Wednesday that the streamer is now the local rights holder for the Carolina Hurricanes, Anaheim Ducks, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Minnesota Wild, and St. Louis Blues, each within that team’s own regional…
The offseason is winding down and the news has been slow, but the Minnesota Wild made some news in regards to how to watch their games during the season along…
The Minnesota Wild have officially announced their new TV network, "Wild+," along with more details on the cost to watch on Prime Video.
Amazon Prime Video announced Wednesday it will be the exclusive local streaming home for six NHL teams beginning this season as sports media titans engage in a new round of rights competition. The Anaheim Ducks, Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues will stream their games on the platform […]
The Minnesota Wild’s prospect pool took a significant hit after they traded most of it away last year. Still, Minnesota has some interesting pieces for the future. Adam Benák is among the most interesting to follow. His situation will only get more fascinating in this upcoming season as he begins hi...
After Cale Makar signed a massive eight-year extension with the Colorado Avalanche, Minnesota Wild defenseman Quinn Hughes' next contract has come into the spotlight. Wild GM Bill Guerin isn't concerned about where their negotiations currently stand.
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Nico Hischier reveals why he chose to sign an extension with the New Jersey Devils, citing loyalty as a driving factor. Meanwhile, Minnesota Wild Bill…
New Jersey Devils are certainly licking their chops following the latest Quinn Hughes drama. Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin’s latest […]
The 2026-27 NHL season is just around the corner, as the calendar has flipped to September, and training camps are just days away. Veteran winger Vladimir Tarasenko is still sitting without a contract for next season, and don't expect that to last much longer. The 34-year-old winger will be inking a new deal and attending an NHL training camp, as he's one of the most talented forwards left on the open market. Tarasenko is coming off a 23-goal season, posting 47 points in 75 games for the Minne...
Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin spoke publicly about his team for the first time in a while on Monday and of course, Quinn Hughes was brought up. One of the best defensemen in the world is eligible to sign a contract extension, as he is heading into the final year of his current deal...
Once the Minnesota Wild resolve their Quinn Hughes contract situation, all eyes will turn to the vacancy opposite Kirill Kaprizov. The Wild let longtime running mate Mats Zuccarello go this offseason and have a few suitors to replace him. So far, it seems like Max Shabanov, a speedy, skilled Russian...
The Minnesota Wild are still trying to sign defenseman Quinn Hughes to a new contract. Hughes is set to become an unrestricted free agent next summer. He was officially eligible to sign a new deal back in July, but the two sides have not agreed to terms. Hughes will suit up for the Wild in […] The post Wild’s Bill Guerin gets cornered with Quinn Hughes trade scenario question appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Minnesota Wild still do not have a television home for 2026-27, but they may soon have a new place for fans to stream games.
Minnesota Wild fans look away. Wild general manager Bill Guerin attended the Minnesota State Fair on Monday, and answered a few questions related to Quinn Hughes' contract extension, and how Cale Makar's recent extension with the Colorado Avalanche could impact Hughes' next deal. It was very obvious from Guerin's comments, things aren't going as planned with advancing towards an extension. The relationship is good between me and Quinn and his agent. There’s no tension. Communication has been g...
It's been almost seven years since the AHL club has played a pre-season game.