Category: Brock Faber
Breaking Trade: David Jiricek Finds A New Home With Contender
Minnesota WildCHANGE HEADLINEIt was only a matter of time. The Columbus Blue Jackets made it clear that they were ready to move on from the No. 6 pick in the 2022 NHL Draft. A number of teams were anxious to get their hands on defenseman David Jiricek, and we now have a winner in the Jiricek sweepstakes as he g...
Read moreWild's Zuccarello set to miss weeks after surgery
MontrealWild forward Mats Zuccarello was placed on injured reserve and is expected to miss 3-4 weeks with after undergoing surgery Thursday night for a lower-body injury.
Read moreWild Place Mats Zuccarello On Injured Reserve, Out 3-4 Weeks
Michael RussoThe Wild placed winger Mats Zuccarello on injured reserve with a lower-body issue, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports Friday. He left Thursday’s win over the Canadiens in the first period and did not return after taking a Brock Faber shot to the groin. As a result, Russo added, he’s expected to m...
Read moreCalder Power Ranking: Matvei Michkov and Logan Stankoven lead the way
Cale MakarElite Prospects' first Calder Power Ranking is here, and just in time for the what looks like the most competitive...
Read moreKings Scratch Kevin Fiala vs Sharks After Missing Team Meeting
KingsThe Los Angeles Kings take on the San Jose Sharks tonight (Oct. 29) and one player was surprisingly left out of the Kings’ lineup. Forward Kevin Fiala is a healthy…
Read moreWay-too-early Calder Trophy watch for 2024-25: Is it Macklin Celebrini's race to lose?
Logan StankovenHere are the top candidates to win the NHL's rookie of the year award next season, and the first overall pick will have some tough competition.
Read moreWild Secure Defensive Future With Brock Faber Extension
Brock FaberThe Minnesota Wild secured some of their defensive future yesterday afternoon when they announced the contract extension of Minnesota native Brock Faber. It’s an eight-year deal worth $68 million and…
Read moreCentral Notes: Faber, Wood, Hemming, Buchinger
Bill GuerinThe Wild’s franchise-record extension for rising sophomore defenseman Brock Faber turned some heads yesterday, but general manager Bill Guerin believes the deal is “worth the risk,” he told Joe Smith of The Athletic (subscriber link). Smith adds that Guerin has acknowledged the league-wide trend of...
Read moreNHL Trade Rumors: 2 Minnesota Wild Trade Candidates
Zach PariseThe Minnesota Wild have been quiet this offseason as general manager Bill Guerin doesn't have a ton of cap space to work with this summer. The team is still paying over $14 million in dead cap space thanks to buying out Zach Parise and Ryan Suter.While Guerin recently extended Brock Faber to a long...
Read moreWild sign Faber to 8-year, $68 million extension
Brock FaberThe Minnesota Wild signed second-year defenseman Brock Faber to an eight-year extension worth $68 million on Monday.
Read moreWild Sign Brock Faber To Eight-Year Extension
Michael RussoWild defenseman Brock Faber is getting paid after a strong rookie season. The blue liner has inked an eight-year, $68MM extension with an $8.5MM cap hit that will keep him in Minnesota through 2032-33, the team announced Monday. The deal carries trade protection beginning in 2030-31, featuring a no-...
Read moreWay-too-early Calder Trophy watch for 2024-25: Is it Macklin Celebrini's race to lose?
Matvei MichkovHere are the top candidates to win the NHL's rookie of the year award next season, and the first overall pick will have some tough competition.
Read moreWay-too-early Calder Trophy Watch for 2024-25: Is it Macklin Celebrini's race to lose?
Connor BedardHere are the top candidates to win the NHL's rookie of the year award next season, and the No. 1 overall pick will have some tough competition.
Read moreMinnesota, Philadelphia Swap 12th Overall And 13th Overall
Zeev BuiumThe Minnesota Wild have acquired the 12th overall pick from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for the 13th overall pick and a third-round selection in next year’s draft (X Link). The Wild would use the selection on defenseman Zeev Buium out of the University of Denver, who miraculously fell to 12t...
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