All Things 2025-26 Minnesota Wild Season Thread

[Slim Tubby]

If he doesn’t want to sign, it probably turns into a Mikko Rantanen and Carolina situation.

Here's a really good read from the VAN Athletic beat writer that covers all the angles of the trade:

Winners and losers of the blockbuster Quinn Hughes trade

The effects of Quinn Hughes' move to the Wild are going to be felt league-wide. Here are the winners and losers on both sides of the ledger.

www.nytimes.com

 

[gophersfan]

The Wild with a win over Ottawa. 3-2 final. Boston come in tomorrow.

 

[Spaulding!No!]

What has John Kriesel said about the trade?

 

[Roland Brooks]

What has John Kriesel said about the trade?

 

[From the Parkinglot]

Also remember you can trade Hughes next year and get basically the same haul again if things so south. Cant wait for tomorrow night when he joins the Wild.

 

[Gophers1992]

Also remember you can trade Hughes next year and get basically the same haul again if things so south. Cant wait for tomorrow night when he joins the Wild.

No he will not have the same value that close to free agency.

 

[GreasyGopher]

Here's a really good read from the VAN Athletic beat writer that covers all the angles of the trade:

Winners and losers of the blockbuster Quinn Hughes trade

The effects of Quinn Hughes' move to the Wild are going to be felt league-wide. Here are the winners and losers on both sides of the ledger.

www.nytimes.com

I saw elsewhere that a Canucks’ writer at the athletic compared Hughes impact to that of a 1C.

 

[Full Speed Ahead]

If only the Wild can add a middle 6 center at the deadline…

Maybe we can get that Rossi guy from Vancouver?

 

[GreasyGopher]

Maybe we can get that Rossi guy from Vancouver?

I made that post as a joke for that exact reason but adding a bigger middle 6 center would make this team a really tough out in the playoffs.