The Minnesota Wild have claimed defenseman Declan Chisholm off of waivers from the Winnipeg Jets. Chisholm has played in two games with the Jets this season, scoring one point. He’s also appeared in six games and scored five points with the AHL’s Manitoba Moose. Chisholm will leave a Jets organization that he’s been with since being drafted in the fifth round of the 2018 NHL … [Read more...] about Minnesota Wild Claim Declan Chisholm Off Waivers From Winnipeg
Wild Send Down Jesper Wallstedt, Jake Lucchini
In an announcement earlier this afternoon, the Minnesota Wild sent down forward Jake Lucchini and goaltender Jesper Wallstedt to their AHL affiliate, the Iowa Wild. Not only one of the best prospects in the Wild organization but one of the best prospects across the league, Wallstedt was able to make his NHL debut in his previous call-up coming in early January, stopping 27 of … [Read more...] about Wild Send Down Jesper Wallstedt, Jake Lucchini
Lettieri Questionable Vs Anaheim, Raska Has Resumed Skating
The Blues are one of the teams that are still in the mix for a Wild Card spot but even if they fall out of the race, Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic wonders (subscription link) if it could be a quiet deadline as a seller. Their most prominent rentals up front are the struggling Kasperi Kapanen and Jakub Vrana, who is currently playing in the minors; neither would likely have … [Read more...] about Lettieri Questionable Vs Anaheim, Raska Has Resumed Skating
Wild Activate Filip Gustavsson, Assign Jesper Wallstedt To AHL
The Wild will be welcoming back their starting goalie for tonight’s game against Minnesota as the team announced (Twitter link) that Filip Gustavsson has been activated off injured reserve. To make room for him on the roster, Jesper Wallstedt has been returned to AHL Iowa. Gustavsson has been dealing with a lower-body injury that has kept him out of the lineup for the last two … [Read more...] about Wild Activate Filip Gustavsson, Assign Jesper Wallstedt To AHL
Minnesota Wild Acquire Will Butcher
In a minor-league swap, the Minnesota Wild and Pittsburgh Penguins connected on a trade sending forward Maxim Cajkovic east to Pennsylvania, and defenseman Will Butcher to the State of Hockey. Both teams have officially confirmed the trade. Brought into the Penguins organization over the summer to serve as defensive depth, Butcher suffered an undisclosed injury during training … [Read more...] about Minnesota Wild Acquire Will Butcher