Wild Bring Back Nico Sturm in Quiet Free Agency Opener - Austin Daily Herald

Wild bring back Nico Sturm in quiet free agency opener - Austin Daily Herald

By Jess Myers Pioneer Press (TNS) Last fall, Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold predicted that the start of free agency in 2025, with the team finally out from under eight figures of dead salary cap money, would be like Christmas in July. Wild fans might feel like this was a Christmas when you got dress socks instead of a sweet new bike. Generally speaking, it was a day of what can be termed “strategic patience” for general manager Bill Guerin a…

Three trades to begin 2025 NHL Free Agency

National Hockey League free agency began on Tuesday. While we have seen numerous players switch teams via free agency, there have been three trades over the last 48 hours. Let’s take a look at these three players who have been on the move. Viktor Arvidsson The Edmonton Oilers felt it was very important to have some financial space available. As a result, they made a trade with the Boston Bruins on Canada Day. The Oilers traded left winger Viktor…