Kirill Kaprizov’s record-setting extension with the Minnesota Wild has shifted the NHL’s financial landscape. According to ESPN and several anonymous player agents speaking to The Athletic, however, ...

Connor McDavid’s two-year, $25 million extension in October was far below expectations, since he could've signed for a bigger ...

Minnesota Wild stars Kirill Kaprizov and Matz Zuccarello pulled off a magical goal in a big win over the New York Islanders.

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 ...

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September 30 - The Minnesota Wild signed star forward Kirill Kaprizov to an NHL-record eight-year, $136 million contract extension on Tuesday. The deal, which begins in the 2026-27 season, carries a ...

Forget a new car or digs, Kirill Kaprizov is iffy about even treating himself to a celebratory dinner after signing his record-breaking contract with the Wild. “Maybe,” he said with a chuckle. In ...

The Minnesota Wild faced a critical decision: lose Kaprizov or sign him to a record deal. “What is worse for us, losing him or paying him 17 (million)?” — Elliotte Friedman. Kaprizov signed an ...

Over the quarter-century that covers the Minnesota Wild's modest existence in the NHL, Kirill Kaprizov has made himself one of a kind. The price of keeping the star left wing hardly compares to what ...

Zuccarello returns, instantly igniting chemistry with Kaprizov on a dazzling goal. Their seemingly telepathic connection ...

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 ...

Kirill Kaprizov's record-breaking contract is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to inflating star player salaries. Nick Wosika / Imagn Images The NHL salary cap’s $7.5 million jump this year ...