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Generating offense from the blueline has been one of the New Jersey Devils’ biggest issues over the last couple of years. 2023-24 was the start of the

New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / September 30

New Jersey Devils 2026-27 Player Projections: Declan Chisholm

The New Jersey Devils are facing a ton of pressure heading into the 2026-27 season. They have a strong team, but last season, they crumbled and missed the postseason after a solid start.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / June 25

Devils Acquire Declan Chisholm From Capitals for 2027 4th-Round Pick

For the second time today, the New Jersey Devils have parted ways with a fourth-round pick. This time, they traded with the Washington Capitals to acquire defenseman Declan Chisholm in exchange for their fourth-round selection in the 2027 NHL Draft.

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / June 25

Devils acquire Declan Chisholm from Capitals for draft pick

The New Jersey Devils acquired defenseman Declan Chisholm from the Washington Capitals on Thursday in exchange for a 2027 fourth-round pick. Chisholm scored a goal and added six assists for seven points in 26 regular-season games with the Capitals last season.

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 / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 25

Devils Acquire Declan Chisholm

After trading away Simon Nemec earlier this week, the Devils have gone and found someone to backfill their depth. The team announced (Twitter link) that they’ve acquired defenseman Declan Chisholm from the Capitals in exchange for a 2027 fourth-round pick.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 3

Capitals’ Justin Sourdif, John Carlson miss game vs. Sharks with injury

The Washington Capitals declared forward Justin Sourdif and defenseman John Carlson as out just minutes before Wednesday night’s game against the San Jose Sharks.

Washington Capitals News / The Hockey Writers / July 24, 2025

Get to Know the Newest Capital, Declan Chisholm

The Washington Capitals made a hockey trade on the second day of the 2025 NHL Draft. The Capitals acquired defenseman Declan Chisholm and a sixth-round selection (#180) from the Minnesota Wild for defenseman Chase Priskie and a fourth-round pick (#123).

Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / June 30, 2025

Capitals re-sign Declan Chisholm to two-year contract

On Monday, the Washington Capitals announced the team has signed defenseman Declan Chisholm to a two-year contract extension. The deal will carry an AAV of $1.6 million through the 2026-27 season.

NHL News / Yardbarker

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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.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 28, 2025

Wild announce trade with Capitals involving players, draft picks

The Minnesota Wild and Washington Capitals have gotten together on a trade.

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Minnesota Wild News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 7, 2025

Offseason checklist: Minnesota Wild

The offseason has arrived for all but two teams now with the playoffs nearing an end. Accordingly, it’s time to examine what they will need to accomplish over the coming weeks with free agency fast approaching.

Minnesota Wild News / Blade of Steel / April 13, 2025

Minnesota's Declan Chisholm Goes Down After Brutal Hit From Marcus Pettersson

The Minnesota Wild need all the luck they can get down the stretch, but after a brutal hit on Saturday, they may have lost Declan Chisholm for some time as he left the game, not to return down the stretch.

Minnesota Wild News / Minnesota Sports Fan / February 6, 2025

Wild Defenseman Not Happy with John Hynes After Being Scratched

The Minnesota Wild are in free fall. No. They don’t deserve that. Free fall is freeing – exhilarating. The Minnesota Wild are coming apart at the seams.

NHL News / Hockey Patrol / February 6, 2025

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Minnesota Wild News / Inside The Rink / July 11, 2024

MN Wild Re-Sign Chisholm, Raska, and Walker

Over the past three days, the Minnesota Wild have signed a one-year contract with three young players. Defenseman Declan Chisholm ($1 million) and forwards Adam Raska ($775k NHL/$97.5k AHL) and Sammy Walker ($775k NHL/$125k AHL) have agreed on their contract with the Wild organization.

Minnesota Wild News / Field Level Media / July 9, 2024

Wild re-sign D Declan Chisholm, F Adam Raska

The Minnesota Wild re-signed defenseman Declan Chisholm and forward Adam Raska on Tuesday. Chisholm inked a one-year, $1 million deal and Raska landed a one-year, two-way contract worth $775,000 at the NHL level.

Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / July 6, 2024

Minnesota Wild re-sign Declan Chisholm to one-year contract

On Saturday, the Minnesota Wild made a move in free agency, signing defenseman Declan Chisholm to a one-year, $1 million contract extension for the 2024-25

Minnesota Wild News / The Hockey Writers / June 9, 2024

Wild Report Cards 2023-24: Declan Chisholm

It’s time for another Minnesota Wild season report card and after writing up the bottom two defensemen recently, it’s time for another defenseman, who was in and out of the lineup but not because of poor play.

Minnesota Wild News / Inside The Rink / February 21, 2024

Who is Declan Chisholm?

The Minnesota Wild picked up 24-year-old defenseman Declan Chisholm off of waivers from the Winnipeg Jets on January 24, 2024. Despite becoming a member of the Wild at the beginning of the NHL All-Star Break, he wasn’t able to join the team for a while.