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Tyler Graovac vital to Wild’s success as he lands at 16 in the Top 25 Under 25 countdown

Welcome to the 3rd Annual Hockey Wilderness Top 25 Under 25. Over the next 3 weeks, we will be bringing you profiles of the Top-25 Minnesota Wild players under the age of 25, as determined by a combination of our personal rankings.

To say that Tyler Graovac hasn’t been a pleasant surprise for the Wild scouting staff, that would be an understatement. In his draft year, he was ranked the 120th best North American skater by Central Scouting. Mired with a broken arm that allowed the Wild to select him in the 7th round, Graovac was all risk, with an unlikely reward.