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The Minnesota Wild remain one of the most logical landing spots for Dylan Larkin, but a deal with the Detroit Red Wings hasn’t come together. The closer the two clubs get to a framework, the more one question matters: What kind of young player should headline a return for a center who has scored at least 30 goals in five straight seasons?

Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The Sports / October 20

Is Danila Yurov's early breakout giving Wild some pause in Larkin pursuit?

Bill Guerin and the Minnesota Wild have been in hot pursuit of Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin for months, dating back to Larkin’s initial trade request in early June.

Minnesota Wild News / Gone Puck Wild / October 7

Danila Yurov is making the Wild’s Dylan Larkin pursuit even more complicated

Danila Yurov scored his first goal of the season in the Minnesota Wild’s 3-2 overtime loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night. But a bigger storyline may have been sitting in the press box of the KeyBank Center as Detroit Red Wings director of pro scouting Kris Draper was in attendance.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / October 7

Western Conference Injuries: Predators goaltender Justus Annunen heads to IR; Sharks center Macklin Celebrini continues to be evaluated

Bruce Miles: Chicago Blackhawks forward Teuvo Teravainen left last night’s game after the second period with a lower-body injury, and he won’t travel with the team to New York.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / August 14

Top NHL sophomore breakout candidates for 2026-27

It often isn’t easy for young players to find their way in the National Hockey League, and even the ones who do find early success often stumble as they attempt to build upon it.

NHL uploads full game between Oilers, Flames that featured goalie fight, line brawls

Rangers just made another failed season far more expensive

Minnesota Wild News / The Hockey Writers / July 21

Wild 2025-26 Player Report Cards: Danila Yurov

Outside of the 2026-27 NHL schedules coming out and Connor Bedard signing his contract extension, there hasn’t been much noteworthy news in the NHL as of late.

Minnesota Wild News / Professor Press Box / July 15

Danila Yurov Reveals That Russian Players See Hockey Differently

One of the things I enjoy about reading hockey interviews is that the most interesting comments are not always the ones about goals, assists, or statistics.

Minnesota Wild News / The Hockey Writers / July 15

Minnesota Wild’s Danila Yurov on NHL Debut, Kaprizov’s Guidance & Stanley Cup Dreams

Russian forward Danila Yurov had a strong rookie season in the league with the Minnesota Wild, after the franchise selected him 24th overall in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / June 6

NHL rumors: Robert Thomas not available, Oilers done waiting for Bruce Cassidy and Nico Hischier to Canadiens?

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, we start off with Thomas and the St. Louis Blues.

Three NHL teams under major pressure this offseason

Winners, losers from Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final: Hurricanes storm back to tie series

The '20-point Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / June 1

Report: Wild’s director of amateur scouting Judd Brackett leaves team

The Minnesota Wild look to be losing one of the most highly-regarded scouts in hockey, as the team’s director of amateur scouting, Judd Brackett, appears

NHL News / Yardbarker

The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Minnesota Wild News / The Hockey Writers / January 3

Yurov’s Two-Goal Night Leads Wild to 5-2 Win Over Ducks

The Minnesota Wild’s road trip continued to move along as they faced the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night, Jan. 2, in the first half of a back-to-back. They continued to have a fully healthy roster with the exception of Daemon Hunt.

NHL News / Field Level Media / December 17

Filip Gustavsson makes 25 saves as Wild shut out Capitals

Vladimir Tarasenko scored two goals and dished one assist as the Minnesota Wild pulled away for a 5-0 win over the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night in Saint Paul, Minn.

The 25 best late-round NHL Draft picks

The 'Minnesota Wild captains' quiz

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The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz

The 'NFL's active rushing leaders' quiz

The 'Fewest passing-yards in a win' quiz

The 'Rushing-record by NFL team' quiz

Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / December 1

Wild’s Danila Yurov out Tuesday, day-to-day with injury

The Minnesota Wild will be down yet another forward due to an injury, as rookie Danila Yurov will miss Tuesday night’s game on the road against the Edmonton Oilers and is out on a day-to-day basis, head coach John Hynes told The Athletic’s Michael Russo.

Minnesota Wild News / Field Level Media / November 18

Wild tab young F Danila Yurov for top line vs. Hurricanes

Danila Yurov's opportunity has arrived. Yurov is slated to join the top line for the Minnesota Wild when they take the ice against the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night in St.

Minnesota Wild News / The Hockey Writers / November 14

Wild’s Yurov Talks Rookie Challenges, First NHL Goal, and Adapting to Minnesota

Russian forward Danila Yurov is having an encouraging start to his NHL career with the Minnesota Wild. Drafted 24th overall in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, Yurov netted his first NHL goal in a 3-1 Wild win over the New York Rangers on Oct.

Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The News / October 13, 2025

Wallstedt, Yurov to make season debuts for Wild against Kings on Monday

Goaltender Jesper Wallstedt and forward Danila Yurov, two of the Wild's top young prospects, are set to make their season debuts on Monday night against the Los Angeles Kings at Grand Casino Arena in St.

Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / May 16, 2025

Wild sign Danila Yurov to entry-level contract

On Friday, Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin announced the team has signed forward Danila Yurov to a three-year, entry-level contract. The deal is set to begin next season.

Minnesota Wild News / Breakaway on SI / January 18, 2025

Wild Forward Prospect Aiming for NHL

The Minnesota Wild are putting together one of the best season’s the organization has seen in a long time, yet their future may only be getting brighter.

Minnesota Wild News / FanNation Bring Me The Sports / February 22, 2024

Wild prospect Danila Yurov breaks Vladimir Tarasenko's KHL record

Wild prospect Danila Yurov broke Vladimir Tarasenko’s KHL record for most points in a single season for a player under 21 years old, recording an assist on Thursday for his 48th point this season as his Metallurg team beat Amur 3-0.

Minnesota Wild News / Minnesota Sports Fan / February 22, 2024

Wild Prospect Danila Yurov is Stacking Points in the KHL Even Faster than Kirill Kaprizov Did

The Minnesota Wild have grown quite the prospect pipeline from the KHL, since they hit on Kirill Kaprizov in the 5th round of the NHL Draft nearly a decade ago (2015).

Minnesota Wild News / Hockey Wilderness / February 8, 2024

The Wild Should Guarantee A Roster Spot For Danila Yurov

It's getting impossible to ignore Danila Yurov's dominance in the KHL. Thanks to various factors, they got Yurov, a top-10 talent in his draft class, with the 24th pick of the 2022 Draft.

Minnesota Wild News / Hockey Wilderness / February 3, 2024

It's Game On If Either Danila Yurov Or Marat Khustnidinov Can Play Center

Even the Minnesota Wild bye weeks are packed with news these days. Most players have taken this time off to likely lounge on warm beaches as the league’s best arrives in Toronto, but the news around the team keeps churning.

Minnesota Wild News / Hockey Wilderness / February 1, 2024

Danila Yurov Is Becoming A Viable Top Center Alternative

Let's be clear, the Minnesota Wild should try their luck in the draft lottery to get Macklin Celebrini to address their top center concerns.

Minnesota Wild News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 27, 2023

Wild may allow 2022 first-rounder to remain in KHL

As soon as next season, it has been a poorly kept secret the Minnesota Wild were banking heavily on overseas prospects, such as Danila Yurov, Liam Ohgren and Marat Khusnutdinov, coming to North America next year, infusing their forward core with a young jolt of offense.

Wild winning close games as Red Wings look for answers

Who are the current captains of every NHL team?

The 'Minnesota Wild captains' quiz

Minnesota Wild News / Hockey Wilderness / December 20, 2023

Are the Wild's Extensions Clouding A Prospect's Future With the Team?

In Hockey Wilderness’s annual prospect rankings earlier this year, I wrote about how Minnesota Wild prospect Danila Yurov was the whole package and that he’d be arriving in North America sooner than later. I’m sorry, that's my bad.