Minnesota Wild

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Head Coach Dean Evason

Assistant Coach Bob Woods
Assistant Coach Darby Hendrickson
Assistant Coach Brett McLean

Projected Cap Hit	$79,991,109
Projected Cap Space	$1,508,891
Current Cap Space	$1,508,891
LTIR Pool	$0
Roster	24/23
Contracts	48/50

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Transactions

Jesper Wallstedt \| Wallstedt signed a three-year, entry-level contract with Minnesota on Monday.	May 16
Matthew Boldy \| Boldy will join Team USA at the IIHF World Championship.	May 14
Ryan Hartman \| Hartman will join Team USA at the IIHF World Championship.	May 14
Dmitry Kulikov \| Kulikov notched an assist, three hits, two PIM and a minus-2 rating in Thursday's 5-1 loss to the Blues in Game 6.	May 12
Jon Merrill \| Merrill recorded an assist in Thursday's 5-1 loss to the Blues in Game 6.	May 12

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Line Combinations Updated: May 12 (6:21pm)

Kaprizov $9,000,0009M	Hartman $1,700,0001.7M	Zuccarello $6,000,0006M	Brodin $6,000,0006M	Dumba $6,000,0006M
Line 1 $16,700,000			Pairing 1 $12,000,000
Fiala $5,100,0005.1M	Gaudreau $1,200,0001.2M	Boldy $880,8330.9M	Middleton $725,0000.7M	Spurgeon $7,575,0007.6M
Line 2 $7,180,833			Pairing 2 $8,300,000
Greenway $2,100,0002.1M	Eriksson Ek $5,250,0005.3M	Foligno $3,100,0003.1M	Merrill $850,0000.9M	Goligoski $5,000,0005M
Line 3 $10,450,000			Pairing 3 $5,850,000
Dewar $825,8330.8M	Jost $2,000,0002M	Duhaime $750,0000.8M	Fleury $3,500,0003.5M	Talbot $3,666,6673.7M
Line 4 $3,575,833			Goalies $7,166,667

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Injury Report

	Expected Return Thu Sep 15, 2022 Jon Merrill - OUT - Arm Thu May 19, 2022 Jon Merrill \| Merrill suffered an apparent arm injury in Thursday's matchup between the United States and Great Britain, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.
	Expected Return Thu Sep 15, 2022 Nicolas Deslauriers - OUT - Undisclosed Thu May 12, 2022 Nicolas Deslauriers \| Deslauriers (undisclosed) is not expected to play in Thursday's Game 6 versus the Blues, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.

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Performance Bonuses
Movement Clauses
35+ Over 35 Contract
IR - Injured Reserve
Taxi Squad

Entry Level Contract
Waiver Exempt
Has Arbitration Rights
Two-way contract

(14) Forwards $39,806,666 48.8% of cap

Player	POS	Age	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024	2024-2025	2025-2026
Deslauriers, Nicolas	LW NHL --> 0	31	$1,000,000	$0 UFA
Foligno, Marcus	LW NHL --> 0	30	$3,100,000	$3,100,000	$3,100,000	$0 UFA
Bjugstad, Nick	C NHL --> 0	29	$900,000	$0 UFA
Zuccarello, Mats	RW NHL --> 0	34	$6,000,000 NMC	$6,000,000 NMC M-NTC	$6,000,000 NMC M-NTC	$0 UFA
Gaudreau, Frederick	C NHL --> 0	29	$1,200,000	$1,200,000	$0 UFA
Hartman, Ryan	RW NHL --> 0	27	$1,700,000	$1,700,000	$1,700,000	$0 UFA
Fiala, Kevin	LW NHL --> 0	25	$5,100,000	$0 RFA	$0 UFA
Eriksson Ek, Joel	C NHL --> 0	25	$5,250,000	$5,250,000	$5,250,000	$5,250,000 NMC M-NTC	$5,250,000 NMC M-NTC	$0 UFA (2029)
Greenway, Jordan	LW NHL --> 0	25	$2,100,000	$3,000,000	$3,000,000	$3,000,000 M-NTC	$0 UFA (2025)
Kaprizov, Kirill	LW NHL --> 0	25	$9,000,000	$9,000,000	$9,000,000	$9,000,000 NMC	$9,000,000 NMC	$0 UFA (2026)
Jost, Tyson	C NHL --> 0	24	$2,000,000	$2,000,000	$0 RFA	$0 UFA
Duhaime, Brandon	RW NHL --> 0	25	$750,000	$750,000	$0 RFA	$0 UFA
Dewar, Connor	C NHL --> 0	22	$825,833	$0 RFA
Boldy, Matthew	LW NHL --> 0	21	$880,833	$880,833	$0 RFA
TOTALS			$39,806,666	$32,880,833	$28,050,000	$17,250,000	$14,250,000

(8) Defence $29,300,000 36.0% of cap

Player	POS	Age	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024	2024-2025	2025-2026
Goligoski, Alex	D NHL --> 0	36	$5,000,000 NMC	$2,000,000 NMC	$2,000,000 NMC	$0 UFA
Kulikov, Dmitry	D NHL --> 0	31	$2,250,000 M-NTC	$2,250,000 M-NTC	$0 UFA
Merrill, Jon	D NHL --> 0	30	$850,000	$1,200,000	$1,200,000	$1,200,000	$0 UFA (2025)
Spurgeon, Jared	D NHL --> 0	32	$7,575,000 NMC	$7,575,000 NMC	$7,575,000 NMC	$7,575,000 M-NTC	$7,575,000 M-NTC	$0 UFA (2027)
Benn, Jordie	D NHL --> 0	34	$900,000	$0 UFA
Brodin, Jonas	D NHL --> 0	28	$6,000,000 NMC	$6,000,000 NMC	$6,000,000 NMC	$6,000,000 NMC	$6,000,000	$0 UFA (2028)
Dumba, Matt	D NHL --> 0	27	$6,000,000 M-NTC	$6,000,000 M-NTC	$0 UFA
Middleton, Jacob	D NHL --> 0	26	$725,000	$0 RFA	$0 UFA
TOTALS			$29,300,000	$25,025,000	$16,775,000	$14,775,000	$13,575,000

(2) Goalies $7,166,667 8.8% of cap

Player	POS	Age	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Fleury, Marc-Andre	G NHL --> 0	37	$3,500,000 M-NTC	$0 UFA
Talbot, Cam	G NHL --> 0	34	$3,666,667	$3,666,667	$0 UFA
TOTALS			$7,166,667	$3,666,667

(0) Buried $0 0.0% of cap

Player	POS	Age	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024	2024-2025	2025-2026
TOTALS

(3) Buyout & Retained Salary $6,743,590 8.3% of cap

Player	POS	Age	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024	2024-2025	2025-2026
Rask, Victor Retained Salary	C NHL --> 0	29	$2,000,000
Parise, Zach Buyout	LW NHL --> 0	37	$2,371,795	$6,371,795	$7,371,795	$7,371,795	$833,333
Suter, Ryan Buyout	D NHL --> 0	37	$2,371,795	$6,371,795	$7,371,795	$7,371,795	$833,333
TOTALS			$6,743,590	$12,743,590	$14,743,590	$14,743,590	$1,666,666

Cap Summary Projection Share Copy Link Embed Tweet It
	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024	2024-2025
Roster Size Number of players on the Active Roster. Cannot exceed 23 players. Excludes players on IR and LTIR. Learn More Or Ask A Question	24	17	10	6
Standard Player Contracts Number of players signed to Standard Player Contracts (SPC's). Cannot exceed 50 players. Some players do not count towards this, such as 18/19 Year-Old players in Junior with less than 10 NHL Games Played in Season. Learn More Or Ask A Question	48	35	20	9
Upper Limit The maximum Salary Cap Hit of all players counting towards the active roster. Often referred to as "Salary Cap". This is determined in the summer and is based on the previous season's revenues, per the CBA. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$81,500,000	$82,500,000	$82,500,000	$82,500,000
Projected Cap Hit Anticipated Season-End Cap Hit based on the current roster, calculated by summing all Cap Hits of players currently counting towards the Salary Cap. Assumes current roster is in effect for the remainder of season. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$79,991,109	$74,316,090	$59,568,590	$46,768,590
Projected Cap Space Amount of Cap Space projected to be available at end of year. Calculated as Annual Salary Cap minus Projected Cap Hit. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$1,508,891	$8,183,910	$22,931,410	$35,731,410
Current Cap Space Amount of Annual Cap Hit that can be added to the roster without exceeding the Upper Limit (Salary Cap Maximum) based on the current roster. For teams using LTIR, Current Cap Space is the amount of annual cap hit that can be added without exceeding the Salary Cap by more than the team's LTIR Pool. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$1,508,891	$8,183,910	$22,931,410	$35,731,410
Maximum LTIR Pool The maximum amount of Long Term Injured Reserve space potentially available. This is the Cap Hit of player on LTIR less the Cap Space available for team at time player was on LTIR. A player can go on LTIR when they expect to miss 10 games and 24 days in the season. A player on LTIR does not come off of the salary cap, instead a team is allowed to exceed the cap by the LTIR amount. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Roster Annual Cap Hit Anticipated Cap Hit based on the current roster, calculated by summing all Cap Hits of players currently counting towards the Salary Cap + retained salary + buyouts. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$83,016,923	$74,316,090	$59,568,590	$46,768,590
Carryover Bonus Overages Teams can exceed the salary cap due to players receiving performance bonuses. If a team exceeds the salary cap due to performance bonuses, they carryover to the previous season and reduce the cap space a team has. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$0	$0	$0	$0
Potential Bonuses Performance Bonuses that players on the active roster are eligible to achieve. A team can exceed the salary cap due to performance bonuses, but they carry over to the following season. Learn More Or Ask A Question	$682,500	$600,000	$0	$0
Retained Salary Remaining Teams can retain salary/cap hit when they trade a player. A team can only have a maximum of 3 players that they retained salary on. Learn More Or Ask A Question	2	3	3	3

(24) Non-Roster

Player	POS	Age	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024	2024-2025	2025-2026
Cramarossa, Joseph	LW MIN --> 0 -->	29	$750,000	$750,000	$0 UFA
Rau, Kyle	C MIN --> 0 -->	29	$750,000	$0 UFA
Turgeon, Dominic	C MIN --> 0 -->	26	$750,000	$0 UFA	$0 UFA
Czuczman, Kevin	D MIN --> 0 -->	31	$750,000	$0 UFA
Baddock, Brandon	LW MIN --> 0 -->	27	$750,000	$0 UFA
Hicketts, Joe	D MIN --> 0 -->	26	$750,000	$750,000	$0 UFA
Palmquist, Zach	D --> 0 -->	31	$0
McIntyre, Zane	G MIN --> 0 -->	29	$750,000	$0 UFA
Stezka, Ales	G --> 0 -->	25	$0			$0 UFA
Boka, Nicholas	D --> 0 -->	24	$0				$0 UFA
Sadek, Jack	D --> 0 -->	25	$0			$0 UFA
Mermis, Dakota	D MIN --> 0 -->	28	$750,000	$750,000	$0 UFA
Walker, Jack	LW --> 0 -->	25	$0			$0 UFA
Stevens, Nolan	C MIN --> 0 -->	25	$750,000	$0 RFA		$0 UFA
Shaw, Mason	C MIN --> 0 -->	23	$750,000	$750,000	$0 RFA
Gordeev, Fedor	D MIN --> 0 -->	23	$791,667	$0 RFA
Golden, Jacob	D --> 0 -->	23	$0
Svetlakov, Andrei	C --> 0 -->	26	$0		$0 UFA
Swaney, Nick	RW MIN --> 0 -->	24	$842,500	$0 RFA			$0 UFA
Johansson, Filip	D --> 0 -->	22	$0
Addison, Calen	D MIN --> 0 -->	22	$795,000	$795,000	$0 RFA
Khovanov, Alexander	C MIN --> 0 -->	22	$811,667	$811,667	$0 RFA
Johansson, Simon	D --> 0 -->	22		$855,000	$855,000
Giroux, Damien	C MIN --> 0 -->	22	$818,333	$818,333	$0 RFA
Boudrias, Shawn	RW --> 0 -->	22	$0
Hentges, Sam	C --> 0 -->	22		$855,000	$855,000
Baribeau, Dereck	G MIN --> 0 -->	23	$733,333	$0 RFA
Fitzgerald, Gerry	C --> 0 -->	28	$0					$0 UFA
McLain, Mitch	C --> 0 -->	28	$0					$0 UFA
Pilon, Darian	LW --> 0 -->	23	$0					$0 UFA
Pilon, Drake	RW --> 0 -->	23	$0					$0 UFA
Thrower, Josh	D --> 0 -->	26	$0					$0 UFA
Firstov, Vladislav	LW --> 0 -->	20		$925,000	$925,000	$925,000		$0 UFA
Jones, Hunter	G MIN --> 0 -->	21	$825,833	$825,833	$0 RFA
Beckman, Adam	C MIN --> 0 -->	21	$894,167	$894,167	$894,167	$0 RFA
Guskov, Matvey	C --> 0 -->	21	$0					$0 UFA
Warren, Marshall	D --> 0 -->	21	$0					$0 UFA
Nesterenko, Nikita	C --> 0 -->	20	$0					$0 UFA
Lizotte, Jon	D MIN --> 0 -->	27	$750,000	$0 UFA
Chaffee, Mitchell	RW MIN --> 0 -->	24	$925,000	$0 RFA			$0 UFA
Rossi, Marco	C MIN --> 0 -->	20	$894,167	$894,167	$894,167	$0 RFA
Khusnutdinov, Marat	C --> 0 -->	19	$0					$0 UFA
O'Rourke, Ryan	D MIN --> 0 -->	20	$886,667	$886,667	$886,667	$0 RFA
Hunt, Daemon	D MIN --> 0 -->	20	$850,833	$850,833	$850,833	$0 RFA
Novak, Pavel	RW --> 0 -->	20		$846,667	$846,667	$846,667		$0 UFA
Lambos, Carson	D MIN --> 0 -->	19	$925,000	$925,000	$925,000	$0 RFA
Bankier, Caedan	C --> 0 -->	19	$0
Wallstedt, Jesper	G --> 0 -->	19		$925,000	$925,000	$925,000		$0 UFA
Peart, Jack	D --> 0 -->	19	$0					$0 UFA
Masters, Kyle	D --> 0 -->	19	$0					$0 UFA
Pillar, Josh	C --> 0 -->	20	$0					$0 UFA
Benoit, Nate	D --> 0 -->	19	$0					$0 UFA
TOTALS			$19,244,167	$15,108,334	$8,857,501	$2,696,667

Minnesota Wild

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