Wild Game Tracker

Dylan Larkin has requested a trade from Detroit, prompting discussion on whether the Wild could acquire the Red Wings captain.

Key questions include...

• Marcus Johansson's departure to Sweden kicks off the Wild's offseason moves, clearing cap space after inconsistent production.
• The exit sends a...

Minnesota Wild defenseman Quinn Hughes finished seventh in Norris Trophy voting. A reaction video explores whether he should have ranked higher.

Zach Bogosian's injury woes defined his season, limiting him to just 41 games and forcing the Wild to patch defensive depth mid-year. The stay-at-home...

• Minnesota Wild lost Director of Amateur Scouting Judd Brackett to the Toronto Maple Leafs as Assistant GM of player evaluation
• Brackett spent six...

Judd Brackett's departure after six seasons for an elevated role in Toronto marks a critical shift for the Wild. Locked On Wild frames it as the...

Three under-25 Wild players landed on an unexpected trade board per ESPN's Rachel Crishack.

• Hunter Haight, Samuel Levi, and David Spacek are framed...

Free Agency Decisions

• 🔥 McCarron Re-Signing Caution: The Wild badly want Michael McCarron back but must avoid overpaying in free agency to...

The Wild should resist overpaying Michael McCarron this offseason despite his strong playoff performance, as they need to preserve cap space for a...

Fan assessments question the Wild's readiness to lose Brodin:

• No replacement ready: Team still needs a top-4 partner for him
• High value player:...

A new Athletic article tiers Minnesota Wild players by trade likelihood, sparking debate on which core pieces are fully untouchable this offseason.

Injury Updates

• 🔥 Filip Gustavsson: Veteran goaltender Filip Gustavsson will undergo hip surgery this summer, putting his status for the start...

No significant updates today.

The Wild badly want to re-sign Michael McCarron after his strong bottom-six impact, but he could command $4-5 million annually on the open market, creating a tough cap decision for GM Bill Guerin before July 1.

The Wild are expected to move on from Jeff Petry first this offseason, viewing him as insurance who likely departs if Zach Bogosian re-signs.

• Jonas...

The Wild badly want to re-sign Michael McCarron but face a likely price tag that could reach $4-5 million and price him out.

Marcus Johansson drew...

At age 36, Mats Zuccarello's freak injury limited him to just 59 regular-season games, but his veteran presence could still factor into Minnesota's plans for 2026-27 if he returns as a free agent.

Kirill Kaprizov will return to the ice with Wild coaches in September to begin his seventh NHL season, where his chemistry with teammates and response to critics remain central to his role as the team's cornerstone player.

Coaching Update

• 🔥 Hynes Supported: Bill Guerin stated he thought John Hynes did a great job this year and backed him as the right coach for the...

Bill Guerin has confirmed John Hynes will return as Wild head coach, praising his detailed work and messaging after the team's first playoff series...