Episode
Wild Trade Picks for Now
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- Jun 26, 2026
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- 87
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Summary
The Minnesota Wild are skipping the NHL draft’s first round this year, trading away their top picks to acquire proven talent like Quinn Hughes and Michael McCarron—signaling a bold “win-now” strategy. GM Bill Guerin sees draft picks as trade currency, betting immediate impact over future potential. While past high-draft picks haven’t delivered, late-round gems like Kaprizov prove their method can pay off. If the Wild win the Cup—even with fewer future picks—they’ll call it a success. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/18ab427e9b3f5b73