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Ryan Healey News / Daily Faceoff / June 27
Islanders acquire Ryan Healey from Wild for future considerations
A collegiate product might have a different home when joining the pro ranks. On Saturday night, the New York Islanders acquired the signing rights of defenseman Ryan Healey from the Minnesota Wild for future considerations.
Minnesota Wild News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 27
Islanders Acquire Ryan Healey From Wild
The Islanders have added some defensive depth to their prospect pool. The team announced that they’ve acquired defenseman Ryan Healey from the Wild in exchange for future considerations.
Bill Guerin News / Bring Me The News / June 27
Wild complete 2026 NHL Draft with three selections
The Wild have been busy on the trade market under GM Bill Guerin, and that continued into Saturday's NHL Draft. After a pair of deals to move up, Minnesota is leaving this year's draft with three players, which is its smallest class in franchise history.
The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz
The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?
Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The News / June 27
Wild trade up, select big Swedish center in third round of NHL Draft
The Wild did not have a first-round pick on Friday night as part of the Quinn Hughes trade. They traded up in the third round on Saturday to make Swedish center Adam Andersson their first selection of the 2026 draft.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Minnesota Wild News / Gone Puck Wild / June 27
What can you get with a third-round pick? Five of the Wild's best third-round picks in franchise history. 
Because of several recent trades, the Minnesota Wild don't have a first or second-round pick in the upcoming NHL draft. I don't think Wild fans are complaining
Quinn Hughes News / Gone Puck Wild / June 26
Wild and Canucks could both be happy with the final result of Quinn Hughes trade
The Minnesota Wild continue to have no regrets over the Quinn Hughes trade as the Vancouver Canucks added the final piece of the deal during the NHL Draft.
Minnesota Wild News / Field Level Media / June 26
Wild's Bill Guerin is NHL's General Manager of the Year
The Minnesota Wild's Bill Guerin is the Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year for the first time -- also a first for the franchise -- the NHL announced on Friday night.
Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / June 26
Wild’s Bill Guerin wins NHL GM of the Year Award
Friday’s first round of the 2026 NHL Entry Draft was a special night for Gavin McKenna, who was picked first overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs, and the rest of the players whose dreams were realized by getting selected.
Bill Guerin News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 26
Wild’s Bill Guerin Wins Jim Gregory GM Of The Year Award
Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin has won the NHL’s Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year award. The 55-year-old pulled off multiple feats through the 2025-26 season, acquiring star defenseman Quinn Hughes from the Vancouver Canucks and winning a Gold Medal at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics as the GM of Team USA.
Minnesota Wild News / The Hockey Writers / June 26
Wild Have Had Luck in Past Drafts With Later Picks
The 2026 NHL Entry Draft is upon us as it’s finally Friday, June 26, and the draft will begin this evening at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York. Unless
Quinn Hughes News / NHL Trade Talk / June 26
Quinn Hughes Signing Extension With the Wild, Owner Craig Leipold Says
The Quinn Hughes sweepstakes that never really got started may already be over. Wild owner Craig Leipold said in a recent interview with Minnesota Public
Minnesota Wild News / Gone Puck Wild / June 26
Wild fans will gladly trade a quiet NHL Draft for a loud summer
The Minnesota Wild's status as contenders could lead to a quieter draft than usual.
Quinn Hughes News / Gone Puck Wild / June 25
The Wild clearly haven’t learned their lesson in Quinn Hughes negotiations
Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold's comments may have complicated Quinn Hughes's contract negotiations with the Wild.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 25
Zach Werenski's murky future with Blue Jackets the latest sign of changing NHL
It's entirely possible that another member of the gold-medal winning U.S. Olympic Men's Hockey team could be on the move this summer.
Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / June 25
What will Quinn Hughes’ next contract look like?
The Minnesota Wild swung big when they acquired Quinn Hughes last December, and in a few short days, he will be eligible to sign a contract extension to stay with the Wild beyond this upcoming season.
Minnesota Wild News / The Hockey Writers / June 25
Wild 2025-26 Report Cards: Jonas Brodin
The offseason is now officially underway for all NHL teams, as the Stanley Cup was awarded to the Carolina Hurricanes a week and a half ago. The Wild have
Quinn Hughes News / Daily Faceoff / June 25
'We are going to re-sign him': Wild owner confident Quinn Hughes will stay with team
While no deal has been done yet, there’s optimism that a top player will be staying in the State of Hockey.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / June 24
Wild Can Still Have Draft Success Without 1st- or 2nd-Round Picks
It’s been 10 days since the Carolina Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup over the Vegas Golden Knights, and the NHL has had barely any quiet time since then.
Minnesota Wild News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 23
The young forward Wild are willing to package to upgrade at center
The Minnesota Wild are flush with star wingers and defensemen — but center depth has been a significant area of need in the State of Hockey for years. That issue was magnified during the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, when top-line center Joel Eriksson Ek was injured and Ryan Hartman was forced into a first-line role.
Vladimir Tarasenko News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 23
Wild’s Vladimir Tarasenko headed to open market after agent change
The Minnesota Wild have very little cap space as they look to improve their team for a run in 2026-27. The Wild recently re-signed Michael McCarron to a six-year deal.
Minnesota Wild News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 23
Minnesota Wild Still Looking To Acquire Center
The Minnesota Wild continue to be active this offseason. According to Michael Russo of The Athletic, Wild GM Bill Guerin is continuing to look for a center to add to his team’s forward group.
Minnesota Wild News / Ball Exclusives / June 17
Minnesota remains a No. 1 center away from contention
When general manager Bill Guerin acquired defenseman Quinn Hughes for a king’s ransom in December, it signaled to fans that the team was finally going all in.
Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The News / June 15
Wild get top-5 Stanley Cup odds, but will have to overcome NHL's cap-hit curse
While the Carolina Hurricanes are drenched in champagne after winning the Stanley Cup on Sunday night, the Minnesota Wild are soaked in trade rumors and high hopes for an entire 2026-27 season with a roster loaded with stars, including Kirill Kaprizov, Matt Boldy, Quinn Hughes, and Brock Faber.
Michael McCarron News / Yardbarker / June 9
Surprising contract for Wild role player might be harbinger of changing landscape
You probably weren't the only person surprised by the announcement of Michael McCarron's new six-year, $20 million contract with the Minnesota Wild.
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