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NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 1
Penguins sign pair of players to two-year deals
The Penguins have signed UFA winger Justin Brazeau to a two-year, $3M contract with a $1.5M cap hit, Darren Dreger of TSN reports. The team confirmed that deal and also announced a two-year, $1.8M contract for defenseman Caleb Jones with a cap hit of $900,000.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 1
Maple Leafs sign trio of players
The Maple Leafs announced they’ve signed forward Travis Boyd to a one-year, league minimum contract, forward Benoit-Olivier Groulx to a two-year contract with a cap hit of $812,500, and re-signed defenseman Dakota Mermis to a two-year deal with a cap hit of $812,500.
Nico Sturm News / Bring Me The News / July 1
Report: Minnesota Wild reuniting with veteran center Nico Sturm
The Wild are adding center help by reportedly bringing back Nico Sturm, according to The Athletic's Michael Russo. Sturm, 30, began his NHL career with the Wild, playing for Minnesota from 2019 to 2022.
The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
Minnesota Wild News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 1
Wild closing in on reunion with 2-time Stanley Cup champion
The Minnesota Wild are looking to again reload their roster for the 2025-26 season. Minnesota is keeping an eye and closing in on signing center Nico Sturm, per The Athletic.
The 25 greatest American-born hockey players of all-time
Hockey might be the official sport of Canada, but the United States has also produced some elite talent. With that in mind, here's our list of the 25 best U.S.-born players, listed in alphabetical order.
Vladimir Tarasenko News / The Hockey Writers / July 1
Wild Trade For Tarasenko to Start Off Free Agency Early
Now that the draft has passed, it’s time for free agency to start, and the Minnesota Wild have been looking forward to this day since they bought out the contracts of Zach Parise and Ryan Suter almost four years ago.
Minnesota Wild News / House of Hockey / June 30
Minnesota Wild Announce Major Franchise Change Ahead of the 2025-26 Season
The Minnesota Wild are set for a big off-season in 2025, and ahead of the new season, they've renamed their arena on a massive 14-year sponsorship deal.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 30
Wild acquire former first-round pick from Red Wings
The two-time Stanley Cup champion and All-Star couldn’t hang onto a consistent top-six role with the Wings, and his 11 goals and 33 points in 80 games amounted to the worst scoring pace of his 13-year NHL career.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / June 30
Three former Maple Leafs who could reunite with team in free agency
Free agency opens in less than 24 hours, and things are starting to heat up.
Minnesota Wild News / Field Level Media / June 30
Minnesota Wild's facility renamed Grand Casino Arena
The operators of Xcel Energy Center, home of the NHL's Minnesota Wild and PWHL's Minnesota Frost, announced a name change for the facility on Monday. The 18,000-seat arena in downtown Saint Paul will be known as Grand Casino Arena starting on Sept.
Minnesota Wild News / The Hockey Writers / June 30
Meet the Minnesota Wild’s 2025 Draft Class
The Minnesota Wild didn’t make a big splash at this year’s draft, but they did make some solid selections. As most know, they didn’t have any first-round picks this year because of their trade for David Jiříček last season, which sent their only first-round pick to the Columbus Blue Jackets.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / June 28
Minnesota Wild and Washington Capitals Swap Defenders
The Minnesota Wild and Washington Capitals have completed a trade on day two of the NHL Draft. Minnesota has made the Declan Chisholm trade that involves a 2025 sixth-round selection also heading to Washington in exchange for Chase Priskie and a 2025 fourth-round choice.
Jonas Brodin News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 28
Wild defenseman to miss start of season after undergoing surgery
According to Michael Russo of The Athletic, general manager Bill Guerin has confirmed that Minnesota Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin underwent upper-body surgery a few weeks ago, and he’ll likely miss the beginning of the 2025-26 season.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / June 28
Wild send pending RFA Chisholm to Capitals for Priskie, pick swap
The Minnesota Wild and Washington Capitals got a deal done during the NHL draft on Saturday. Minnesota moved pending restricted free agent defenseman Declan Chisholm to the Capitals in exchange for defenseman Chase Priskie.
Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / June 28
Wild select Adam Benak No. 102 overall in 2025 NHL Draft
One of the NHL Draft’s most unique prospects came off the board on Saturday when the Minnesota Wild selected diminutive centerman Adam Benak with the 102nd overall pick of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 28
Wild announce trade with Capitals involving players, draft picks
The Minnesota Wild and Washington Capitals have gotten together on a trade.
Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The News / June 28
Wild select Swedish defenseman in second round of 2025 NHL draft
The Minnesota Wild selected Swedish defenseman Theodor Hallquisth with the 52nd overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NHL draft on Saturday. They did not have a first-round pick on Friday night.
Brendan Gaunce News / Field Level Media / June 26
Blue Jackets bring back F Brendan Gaunce in trade with Wild
Columbus acquired former Blue Jackets forward Brendan Gaunce from the Minnesota Wild on Thursday in exchange for minor league forward Cameron Butler. Gaunce, 31, collected one assist, four penalty minutes, seven blocked shots and 18 hits in 12 games last season, his lone campaign with the Wild.
Frederick Gaudreau News / Daily Faceoff / June 26
Kraken acquire Frederick Gaudreau from Wild for draft pick
The Seattle Kraken acquired center Frederick Gaudreau from the Minnesota Wild on Thursday in exchange for a 2025 fourth-round pick. Gaudreau has three years left on a five-year, $10.5 million contract with an annual average value (AAV) of $2.1 million he signed ahead of the 2023-24 regular season.
Minnesota Wild News / Breakaway on SI / June 26
Wild Trade Depth Forward to Kraken
The Seattle Kraken are looking to bounce back after a disappointing 2024-25 season and will have extra reinforcements from the Minnesota Wild. First reported by Sportnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Kraken are acquiring forward Frederick Gaudreau from the Wild.
Marco Rossi News / Hockey Latest / June 24
NHL Insider Chris Johnston Drops New Trade Information on the Canucks and Marco Rossi
NHL insider Chris Johnston has revealed that the Canucks are indeed interested in the Wild's Marco Rossi, but they may have to compete with the Carolina Hurricanes.
Minnesota Wild News / Breakaway on SI / June 21
Wild Named Favorite to Land Top Free Agent
The Minnesota Wild hope to make a big splash over the offseason to catapult the organization into the Stanley Cup conversation. With free agency closing in, the Wild are emerging as a favorite to land one of the top available wingers.
Minnesota Wild News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 19
3 players Wild must trade in 2025 NHL offseason
The Minnesota Wild returned to the playoffs for a fifth time in the past six seasons. Still, for the fifth time in the past six years, the Wild were eliminated in the first round.
John Tavares News / Athlon Sports / June 16
Maple Leafs' John Tavares connected with surprising West team
The Toronto Maple Leafs are expected to see major changes occur this offseason. With the team having multiple key players entering free agency, Toronto's roster could look very different come next season.
Minnesota Wild News / House of Hockey / June 14
Big Firing May Be Coming to the Minnesota Wild Imminently
The Minnesota Wild could be getting ready to move on from Judd Brackett, their director of amateur scouting, especially if GM Bill Guerin doesn't trust him.
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