The Minnesota Wild and star winger Kirill Kaprizov agreed to a record-breaking eight-year, $128 million contract on Sept. 30. The deal, with an annual average value (AAV) of $17 million per year, is ...

Did Kirill Kaprizov"s $17 million deal set the market for players like Adrian Kempe? (Matt Blewett / USA Today) Regrets? Are you kidding me? Bill Guerin slept like a baby the night after he signed ...

Kirill Kaprizov’s new monster contract set an NHL record and was expected to be the deal that broke the market for the other unsigned superstars to follow. The Minnesota Wild’s best player signed for ...

The 2026 NHL free agent class is one of the strongest in years, but teams have been taking care of business early. The Vegas Golden Knights and Jack Eichel have agreed to an eight-year contract with a ...

Bill Guerin rarely minces his words, and the Minnesota Wild general manager didn’t pick last week to start. When announcing the signing of star forward Kirill Kaprizov to a record eight-year contract ...

A grizzled college hockey coach once said of his puck-moving but turnover-prone team captain: “He makes six big plays in every game. Three for us and three for them.” The numbers aren’t quite that ...