In Michael Russo’s season finale wrap-up, he mentions the difficult job Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin has in front of him, with Kirill Kaprizov, Kevin Fiala, and Joel Eriksson Ek all hitting restricted free agency. He mentions that the Wild have already offered Kaprizov an eight-year deal with a cap hit north of $8-million.[The Athletic]
We don’t know whether or not Zach Parise will be sticking around for next season, but he knows that isn’t up to him.