The Minnesota Wild are still preparing to get into full conversations with star Kirill Kaprizov over a new contract extension. The two sides have spoken this summer, but it seems that a deal likely won't get done until he returns to Minnesota for training camp.

Now, the speculation of Jack Roslovic has gone on all summer. He is now 28 ahead of this year’s training camp. Also, the wait has seemingly gone on forever.

Kirill Kaprizov is the most talented player the Minnesota Wild have ever had in their franchise history. For Minnesota GM Bill Guerin, locking up the Russian sensation for the long term is his top priority this upcoming season as Kaprizov enters the final season of his current deal. He has been eligible for a new deal since July 1st.

Rossi has scored 101 points in those games for an average of 0.55 points per game, producing 45 goals and 56 assists overall. His performance in 2023–24 earned him sixth place in the Calder Memorial Trophy race, as well as a place on the NHL’s All-Rookie Team.

NHL analyst Anthony Di Marco has discussed Kirill Kaprizov’s contract situation. Kaprizov is in the last year of a five-year, $45 million contract.

Everyone loves the classic combos: peanut butter and jelly, ketchup and mustard, Mats Zuccarrello and Kirill Kaprizov. What about Ryder Ritchie and ? The potential to become the perfect complement to a star forward in the NHL is what makes Ritchie,

Minnesota Wild stars Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy are among the top 20 wingers in the National Hockey League, according to a new ranking from NHL Network. Kaprizov checks in at No. 3 on the list, trailing only Nikita Kucherov and David Pastrnak. Boldy slides into the back end of the rankings at No. 19.

There are however some potential causes for concern. While Russo himself would not go into specific details, he did admit that some issues had bubbled up during the offseason and that the Wild's general manager was hoping to clear the air once everyone gets a chance to talk face to face back in Minnesota.