Hurricane Milton was barreling across the Gulf of Mexico as a powerful Category 4 storm on a path headed toward Tampa, Florida. … [Read more...] about Milton on path for Florida landfall as potentially historic major hurricane
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Yakov Trenin parlays ‘tough to play against’ reputation into four-year deal with Wild
The veteran forward joins a team hoping to shore up its leaky penalty kill and improve team defense. … [Read more...] about Yakov Trenin parlays ‘tough to play against’ reputation into four-year deal with Wild
Jacob Middleton’s Contract Comes With New Expectations
Of all the Minnesota Wild’s offseason moves this year, re-signing Jacob Middleton was among the most controversial. He has warts in his game, but that isn’t a huge issue when he’s making $2.45 million. His new contract, which pays him $4.35 million annually, will make his drawbacks far more difficul… … [Read more...] about Jacob Middleton’s Contract Comes With New Expectations
Waiver Wire: 10/1/24
28 players hit the waiver wire Tuesday, per PuckPedia. It’s a sharp increase from yesterday’s 12 names as more veterans are assigned to the minors later in camp. All of yesterday’s waived players cleared, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports. Today’s waiver placements are as follows: Anaheim Ducks F Carson Meyer Buffalo Sabres F Joshua Dunne F Mason Jobst F Brett … [Read more...] about Waiver Wire: 10/1/24
Wild Sign Jesper Wallstedt To Two-Year Extension
The Wild announced today that they’ve signed goaltender Jesper Wallstedt to a two-year, $4.4MM extension, keeping him under contract through the 2026-27 season. It’s a one-way deal in both years with a cap hit of $2.2MM. It’s a significant commitment to a goalie with just three NHL starts under his belt, but it’s indicative of his status as arguably the best prospect at the … [Read more...] about Wild Sign Jesper Wallstedt To Two-Year Extension