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That's Wild Greg Cronin, coach of the AHL Iowa Wild, has been scooped up by the St. Louis Blues and hired as an assistant coach for the Wild's divisional rivals. So now, the Wild need to get a new bench boss for their farm team and there have not been any leads named. [The Athletic] Fr...
Now that the NHL season has come to a close, attention can turn fully to how the Minnesota Wild will tinker with their roster. Minnesota’s offseason will undoubtedly be interesting. We know they won’t be able to take any top-level prospects at the NHL Entry Draft, given that they won’t pick un...
That's Wild There are a number of NHL teams who could be more all-in this summer than expected. Over at The Athletic they did a practice of naming eight teams who could be hyper-aggressive this offseason to add as much talent as possible as they are under substantial pressure to finish next...
The Minnesota Wild are looking for an elite center and Dylan Larkin is seeking a new team. Larkin recently requested […]
Dylan Larkin could be on the move during the 2026 NHL offseason. Larkin requested a trade from the Detroit Red […]
This week, the Minnesota Wild heeded social media's pleas and re-signed Michael McCarron to a six-year, $3.33 million contract. While the fun side of Wild Twitter is rejoicing over the return of Big Sexy, there are plenty of detractors who want to talk about why this contract is bad. This isn’...
After another failed season for the Detroit Red Wings, captain Dylan Larkin has requested a trade. The captain, who will turn 30 years old on July 30, hasn’t experienced an NHL post-season since 2015-16 and is looking to change his situation. It was initially reported that he submitted a list of three teams he was willing to waive his no-movement clause to be traded to: the Minnesota Wild, Vegas Golden Knights, and Florida Panthers. It’s a selection of some of the most consistent performe...
Michael McCarron is a fourth-liner, 31 years old, and locked up through the 2031-32 season at $3.33 million per year, with a full no-movement clause attached – a classic Bill Guerin contract. When the Minnesota Wild announced McCarron's new contract Tuesday, the consensus formed fast: Guerin had ove...
Dylan Larkin will be on the move this summer, and if the Los Angeles Kings had it their way, he'll become the perfect replacement for Anze Kopitar. Larkin's fed up with Steve Yzerman and the Detroit Red Wings management group, and has decided to ask out. Early on, teams were announced as preferred destinations, and they include the Dallas Stars, Minnesota Wild, Florida Panthers, and Tampa Bay Lightning. The Kings are on the 'second tier' list of teams that could convince Larkin to open up his ...
The Minnesota Wild’s need for a legitimate top-six center has been one of the organization’s most persistent issues. If the trade market fails to produce a solution, the team should strongly consider pivoting in free agency, specifically toward New York Islanders captain Anders Lee. While Lee...
The Minnesota Wild could land Vincent Trocheck in a recent mock trade, despite the offer looking weak for the New York Ranger. The post Vincent Trocheck Mock Trade to Wild Looks Weak for Rangers appeared first on HEAVY .
The Minnesota Wild won't have an easy time landing Detroit Red Wings forward Dylan Larkin, given the asking price. The post Wild Face Major Obstacle in Landing Dylan Larkin appeared first on HEAVY .
It's been a week since the bombshell news of Dylan Larkin's trade request hit the NHL, and the hockey world has been trying to figure out where he'll land. At first, it seemed as if Larkin had just three destinations he'd waive his no-move clause for, but he has expanded his list recently. The...
Lundell and a first? Yurov? Dorofeyev? Some of these pieces could end up in Detroit for Larkin.
Zumwinkle was required to sign a contract during Phase 3 after receiving an FPO earlier in the expansion process.
The Minnesota Wild’s season may have ended earlier than anyone hoped, but that doesn’t mean they’ll have a quiet offseason. The first couple of weeks haven’t been too crazy, but…
The Minnesota Wild are going to go hard after Dylan Larkin. Almost immediately after the Detroit Red Wings captain and first-line center requested a trade out of Michigan, the entire Wild front office leaped to their phones to ask Steve Yzerman what he wants from their roster to get the 29-year-old...
The Vegas Golden Knights will have screwed with everyone’s expectations once the season ends, especially the Minnesota Wild’s. Vegas hovered around +1000 odds (bet $100 to win $1000) of winning the Stanley Cup most of the season, meaning they were fringe contenders. Their odds naturally were h...
I watched a lot of Iowa Wild games this year, took my annual road trip to catch a home series, and also went down to Des Moines to cover the team’s final two games of the season. Through it all, I was able to observe and document the growth, difficulties, and progress that players encountered as the...
The Minnesota Wild were named as a team that Dylan Larkin wants to go to after his trade request. Initially, it was assumed that they would only face competition from the Vegas Golden Knights and the Florida Panthers to get the 30-year-old center, but now it seems like there are going to be several...
The Minnesota Wild’s offseason continues to move along, and it just became much more interesting on Thursday, June 4 when it was announced that the Detroit Red Wings’ Dylan Larkin…
On Monday, Detroit Red Wings beat writer Helene St. James reported that there are three teams on Dylan Larkin’s trade list, which are believed to be the Minnesota Wild, Vegas…
The Minnesota Wild have spent the past several seasons building a competitive roster defined by structure, discipline, and strong defensive play. While that identity has kept them in the playoff picture, it has also exposed a persistent issue: a lack of elite, game-breaking offensive talent down the...
The Minnesota Wild once again made news as they announced on Tuesday morning, June 9, that they had re-signed Michael McCarron to a six-year deal worth $20 million or $3.3…
Two things are true at the heart of Michael McCarron's six-year, $20 million contract. The first is that McCarron proved he can help a team win. His two goals both swung momentum the Minnesota Wild's way at crucial moments. McCarron was their leading penalty killer at forward, playing 30 short...