Six key Wild players left, including Kevin Fiala, while a goalie and center joined the team.
WILD OFFSEASON MOVES
Key departures
LW Kevin Fiala, traded to Los Angeles
G Cam Talbot, traded to Ottawa
D Dmitry Kulikov, traded to Anaheim
C Nick Bjugstad, signed by Arizona
D Jordie Benn, signed by Toronto
W Nic Deslauriers, signed by Philadelphia
Key additions
G Filip Gustavsson, acquired from Ottawa
C Sam Steel, signed as free agent
The Wild’s Brock Faber played in the 2022 Games in Beijing when he was still at the University of Minnesota and NHL players stayed at home. In 2026, he’s back.
