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Kaprizov, Fiala signings remain on Wild GM Guerin's to-do list
The star players are restricted free agents, and 'status quo' are the words Bill Guerin used.
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Five players the Wild could target with their first-round picks
The Wild has two picks in the first round of Friday's NHL draft (No. 22 and No. 26). Here are five players they might target with those picks.
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Wild will open season Oct. 15 in Anaheim, with home opener Oct. 19
The highlight of the schedule is the New Year's Day Winter Classic game at Target Field.
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Wild's defense even thinner after expansion Kraken drafts Soucy
Only defensemen Jonas Brodin, Matt Dumba and captain Jared Spurgeon are regulars signed for next season, leaving three spots to fill.
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It's a prove-it year for Wild, Guerin following Parise and Suter buyouts
We'll learn a lot about the path forward from the 2021-22 season, after which a lot more difficult decisions will loom for the organization.
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Next moves for Wild? Sarah McLellan on life after Parise, Suter
How does the Wild navigate its future while still trying to build a competitive team — particularly since it stands to lose another key player in today's expansion draft? Hockey talk on today's Daily Delivery.
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Wednesday's NHL expansion draft at a glance
The Seattle Kraken begins building its roster, and the Wild stands to lose at least one regular.
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A future Gopher at age 14, now he's a first-round NHL draft prospect
Incoming Gophers freshman Chaz Lucius is the highest-ranked Minnesotan in this week's draft despite getting hurt and playing only for a small part of last season.
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Twenty top Minnesota prospects in the NHL Draft
Top-rated Minnesotans in the NHL draft, with overall rating among North American skaters from the Central Scouting Bureau
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Goalie Kahkonen, defenseman Soucy offered to Seattle in expansion draft
Although Kaapo Kahkonen and Carson Soucy had important roles with the Wild last season, here's why they were among the 21 players being made available to the Kraken.
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Wild announces six-game preseason schedule, including three at the X
The NHL is planning to go back to a normal schedule next season, and that includes the return of preseason action.
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Wild signs Joseph Cramarossa to two-year contract
Last season, Cramarossa split time between the minors and the Wild where the forward was a regular on the taxi squad.
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Scoggins: Wild's big mistake with Parise and Suter? There wasn't one
Wild owner Craig Leipold did what fans should hope pro sports owners do: invest, roll the dice and try to win the big one.
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The Wild is changing but expectations aren't
The Wild's shakeup continued this offseason with the buyouts of Zach Parise and Ryan Suter, but the expectation is still to win.
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Bill Guerin's updated offseason to-do list
What are the remaining big tasks for the Wild GM this offseason?
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Wild to submit protection list ahead of Seattle expansion draft
The Wild has until Saturday to send in the list of players it wants to protect from Seattle in the upcoming expansion draft.
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Projected Wild protection list
A look at which players the Wild could look to protect heading into next Wednesday's expansion draft.
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Why is the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame located in tiny Eveleth, Minnesota?
The Iron Range attraction is one of two hockey halls of fame in North America.
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Wild transformation hits higher gear with Parise, Suter buyouts
General manager Bill Guerin was cautious when he took the job in 2019. But with time, he's shown he's not afraid to make bolder moves.
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Around the NHL
- Oilers beat Canucks 5-1 to force deciding Game 7 in second-round series
- Canada tops Finland, Sweden beats Latvia, Switzerland routs Denmark at men's hockey worlds
- Dallas Stars into their 2nd West final in a row after knocking out last two Cup champions
- Pittsburgh Penguins' Mike Sullivan named U.S. men's hockey coach for 2026 Milan Olympics
- Panthers reach Eastern Conference final for second straight year, eliminating Bruins in 6 games
- Duchene scores winner in 2nd OT, Stars advance to Western Conference final with 2-1 win over Avs
- Panthers beat Bruins with late game-winner, advance to Eastern Conference final
- Heise scores 2 goals as Minnesota beats Toronto 4-1 to advance to PWHL finals
- Brady Tkachuk has goal, 3 assists in US 4-1 win over Poland at men's hockey world championship
- Kreider pushes Rangers to the NHL's Eastern Conference Final for the 2nd time in 3 postseasons
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