Top Wild prospect Danila Yurov has been released from his contract with Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League a few weeks ahead of schedule, the league announced. Minnesota is now eligible to sign the 21-year-old to his entry-level deal, although Michael Russo of The Athletic reports no contract is in place yet. Still, it’s incredibly likely Yurov is in St. … [Read more...] about Danila Yurov Released From KHL Contract
Cal Clutterbuck Announces Retirement
Longtime agitator Cal Clutterbuck, who spent 17 years in the NHL, has confirmed the end of his playing career. Clutterbuck published a reel on Instagram today announcing his retirement after going unsigned for the 2024-25 season. “After 17 years, it’s time to hang up the skates,” Clutterbuck wrote. “I’m beyond grateful for every teammate, coach, fan, and moment along the way. … [Read more...] about Cal Clutterbuck Announces Retirement
Marcus Foligno Feeling Rejuvenated After Offseason Surgery
In an engaging article from Joe Smith at The Athletic, Smith performed a deep dive on the injury-plagued seasons of Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Foligno over the past few years. Foligno’s injuries, largely in his core abdominal muscles, began negatively impacting his life off the ice, leading to doubt concerning his playing career.[SOURCE LINK] … [Read more...] about Marcus Foligno Feeling Rejuvenated After Offseason Surgery
Minnesota Wild Recall Eight Players As Black Aces
According to a team announcement, the Minnesota Wild have recalled eight players to serve as Black Aces for the team’s playoff run. The players are forwards Travis Boyd, Brendan Gaunce, Hunter Haight, Ben Jones, and Liam Ohgren, defensemen Cameron Crotty and Carson Lambos, and goaltender Samuel Hlavaj. Minnesota’s AHL affiliate, the Iowa Wild, didn’t qualify for the 2025 Calder … [Read more...] about Minnesota Wild Recall Eight Players As Black Aces
Wild Recall Devin Shore
The Wild announced that they’ve recalled center Devin Shore from AHL Iowa. It’s the seventh recall of the season for the 30-year-old who actually spent the bulk of the regular season with Minnesota. Shore got into 55 NHL games this season, his highest total since the 2018-19 campaign. However, production was hard to come by as he was limited to just one goal and four assists … [Read more...] about Wild Recall Devin Shore