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Minnesota Wild News / The Hockey Writers / August 15
4 Wild Players Who Need to Step Up in 2026-27
The Minnesota Wild will have a lot of eyes on them this coming season after their disappointing end to last postseason. There will be high expectations
Dylan Larkin News / Gone Puck Wild / August 14
Wild fans don’t know how to feel about their backup plan to a Dylan Larkin trade 
If the Minnesota Wild can't acquire Dylan Larkin, it may be another year of Ryan Hartman on the top line.
Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The Sports / August 13
Minnesota 18-year-old advances to Shaq's Dunkman World Championship
An 18-year-old Blaine, Minnesota, native is heading to the championship round of NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal's Dunkman league. Dylan Haugen, labeled as the world's youngest professional dunker, will compete for the title of the world's best dunker at the first-ever Dunkman World Championship.
The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz
How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"
Dylan Larkin News / Gone Puck Wild / August 13
Wild's latest Dylan Larkin update still presents a similar challenge
The Minnesota Wild lost a pair of competitors but still need to put together an attractive package to trade for Dylan Larkin.
The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
Quinn Hughes News / NHL Trade Talk / August 12
Does Quinn Hughes Have an Unwritten IOU to the Minnesota Wild?
If Quinn Hughes wanted to maximize his odds of one day playing alongside his brother Jack in New Jersey (or elsewhere), the smartest move would be obvious: don’t sign long-term in Minnesota.
Quinn Hughes News / Gone Puck Wild / August 11
Wild may have a clear timeline in place for a Quinn Hughes extension
The Minnesota Wild's season opener may be an appropriate deadline for a Quinn Hughes extension.
Quinn Hughes News / Bring Me The Sports / August 10
Insider not worried despite slow progress in Hughes extension talks
Is it time to panic about the Quinn Hughes situation? No, says one hockey insider. "I have believed that Hughes is going to sign 3x$18 in Minnesota," NHL insider Elliotte Friedman said recently on NHL Tonight.
Vladimir Tarasenko News / Pro Hockey Rumors / August 10
Free Agent Profile: Vladimir Tarasenko
After achieving the ninth 20-goal season of his career, winger Vladimir Tarasenko is still looking for a new home for the 2026-27 season. Although there was some indication that he would sign an extension with the Minnesota Wild, Tarasenko changed his representation in late June, indicating that he would test the free agent market instead.
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.
Nicolas Aube-Kubel News / Pro Hockey Rumors / August 8
Nicolas Aube-Kubel Receiving Overseas Interest
Veteran winger Nicolas Aube-Kubel spent the bulk of last season in the minors and has yet to secure a contract more than a month into free agency. However,
NHL News / Yardbarker / August 8
Calgary Flames rebuilt the wrong half of their roster
There is plenty to like about what the Calgary Flames are building. Just do not ask who is going to score.
Quinn Hughes News / Trade Talk Sports / August 8
Insider Reveals When to Worry About Quinn Hughes Staying in Minnesota
Contract talk around Quinn Hughes and the Minnesota Wild was very quiet for most of the summer, and that subsequently has led to increased buzz regarding the situation as we’ve moved into August.
Kirill Kaprizov News / The Hockey Writers / August 8
Wild 2025-26 Report Cards: Kirill Kaprizov
The start of the NHL season is just over a month away, and that means days will go by a little faster now than they did a month ago. There still hasn’t been any big news related to the Minnesota Wild in relation to Quinn Hughes and his contract when this article was written, but hopefully that’ll come sooner rather than later.
Danila Yurov News / Gone Puck Wild / August 8
Wild's failed pursuit of a center could create a silver lining
The Minnesota Wild's issues finding a center could allow Danila Yurov to break out next season.
Ryan Hartman News / The Hockey Writers / August 3
Wild 2025-26 Report Cards: Ryan Hartman
The start of August means we’re just over a month and a half away from NHL hockey starting back up. Time will go pretty fast now, but the news will likely
Minnesota Wild News / Yardbarker / August 4
Lack of market for Vladimir Tarasenko exposes harsh NHL reality
Vladimir Tarasenko did what he needed to do last season. It hasn't necessarily paid off.
Alex Goligoski News / Daily Faceoff / August 3
Former NHLer Alex Goligoski among Wild’s management, coaching changes
A familiar name is receiving a promotion in the State of Hockey. On Monday, Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin announced a few changes to their hockey operations staff, including moving former NHL defenseman Alex Goligoski from player development advisor to player development coach.
Minnesota Wild News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 27
Wild’s perfect trade target amid 2026 NHL Free Agency
The Minnesota Wild are looking to make a run at the Stanley Cup sooner rather than later. Minnesota won its first playoff series since 2015 when it defeated the Dallas Stars in round one.
Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / July 24
2026-27 NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown: Minnesota Wild’s Top 10
Welcome back. It’s time for Daily Faceoff’s third annual NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown, looking at the best all 32 teams have to offer. We’re highlighting the top 10 prospects for every franchise, their biggest strengths and weaknesses, and so much more.
Minnesota Wild News / NHLFanCentral / July 19
Minnesota Wild reveals dates and matchups for 21st annual Hockey Day Minnesota
The Minnesota Wild have officially announced the schedule and matchups for the 21st Annual Hockey Day Minnesota. The 2027 event will bring one of Minnesota’s
Roman Schmidt News / Daily Faceoff / July 7
Wild sign Roman Schmidt to one-year contract
The Minnesota Wild have signed defenseman Roman Schmidt to a one-year contract with a league minimum cap hit of $850,000. Schmidt was a restricted free agent after the conclusion of his three-year, entry-level contract with an $805,833 cap hit.
Daemon Hunt News / Bring Me The News / July 6
Updated Wild depth chart after Daemon Hunt re-signs
Daemon Hunt has re-signed with the Minnesota Wild. The Wild announced that Hunt has agreed to a one-year, $900,000 contract that will keep the 24-year-old in Minnesota for his fourth season in the NHL.
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