The Minnesota Wild have signed veteran forward Marcus Johansson to a one-year, $800K contract for the 2025-26 season. The deal was first reported by Michael Russo of The Athletic. Johansson was set to become an unrestricted free agent this summer, after concluding a two-year, $4MM contract signed with Minnesota in 2023. Johansson maintained his modest scoring through his last … [Read more...] about Wild Sign Marcus Johansson To One-Year Contract
Marco Rossi’s Contract Demand Becoming A Roadblock
Marco Rossi’s asking price for his next contract is quickly becoming an issue, and not only for the Minnesota Wild. Earlier today, in an article by Anthony Di Marco of the Daily Faceoff, he indicates that teams aren’t interested in Rossi if his seven-year, $ 49MM extension demand remains. Di Marco indicates that the Philadelphia Flyers had ’lukewarm’ interest in Rossi dating … [Read more...] about Marco Rossi’s Contract Demand Becoming A Roadblock
Multiple Teams Showing Interest In Marco Rossi
The Blackhawks, Kraken, Flyers, Penguins, and Sabres are among the teams that have shown interest in acquiring Wild pending restricted free agent center Marco Rossi, according to RG’s James Murphy. While general manager Bill Guerin has refuted trade speculation surrounding the 2020 ninth overall pick in the past, there hasn’t been much noise around progress in contract talks so … [Read more...] about Multiple Teams Showing Interest In Marco Rossi
Wild Sign Danila Yurov To Entry-Level Contract
The Wild have signed top forward prospect Danila Yurov to his entry-level contract, the team confirmed. The three-year deal starts next season and carries a $950K cap hit, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports. Yurov can also earn up to $2MM in performance bonuses each season ($1MM in Schedule A, $1MM in Schedule B) as part of the deal, Russo adds. Yurov was released from his … [Read more...] about Wild Sign Danila Yurov To Entry-Level Contract
Wild Plan To Start Danila Yurov At Center
The Minnesota Wild have a clear plan for their newly signed prospect. According to Jessi Pierce of NHL.com, General Manager Bill Guerin expects Danila Yurov to be a center to start his professional career in North America.There’s credibility toward the Wild’s thought process. Over the last two years with the KHL’s Metallurg Magnitogorsk, Yurov spent much of his time down the … [Read more...] about Wild Plan To Start Danila Yurov At Center