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  • • Auston Matthews To Minnesota Wild? Michael Russo Pumps the Brakes on Maple Leafs Trade Rumors
    Insider Michael Russo casts doubt on the Wild landing Auston Matthews as trade rumors around the Maple Leafs star continue to grow....2026
  • • Michael Russo Reveals What Went Down Between Hurricanes GM and NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman
    Eric Tulsky's exchange with Gary Bettman regarding Rule 48 exposes growing inconsistencies in hockey's headshot discipline....2026
  • • Wild Acquire Michael McCarron From Predators for Second-Round Pick
    The Minnesota Wild have acquired Michael McCarron from the Nashville Predators in exchange for a 2028 second-round pick, according to Michael Russo of The Athletic. The Wild get a great…...2026
  • • Sidney Crosby Trade Rumors Back in the Spotlight After NHL Insider’s Latest Claim
    Sidney Crosby trade rumors resurface as NHL insider Michael Russo comments, amid Penguins’ performance and recent league trades....2025
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  • The Vikings’ Path To QB Hell Was Paved With Good Intentions
    • The Vikings’ Path To QB Hell Was Paved With Good Intentions
    The lasting image from the Minnesota Vikings’ 26-0 loss to the Seattle Seahawks is Justin Jefferson seated alone on the bench, towel over his head, staring blankly onto the field. Penny for your thoughts pic.twitter.com/3A7W6URybl — Michael Russo (@RussoHockey) November 30, 2025 Jefferson declined to talk to the media after the game, but the numbers speak for themselves....2025
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  • • David Kampf Isn’t A Marco Rossi Replacement
    Marco Rossi has been sidelined by a lower-body injury, according to a report from The Athletic’s Michael Russo. As a result, Russo and I must (separately) write about David Kampf. It would be one thing to write about Kampf joining a team other than the Minnesota Wild....2025

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Michael Russo injury and suspension

  • • David Kampf Isn’t A Marco Rossi Replacement
    2025
  • Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild (7:00 p.m.)
    • Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild (7:00 p.m.)
    Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche game day! It’s Division Rivalry Night at Ball Arena in Denver, CO, as the Colorado Avalanche welcome the Minnesota Wild. Colorado had a great showing their last time out against the Devils as they saw the return of forward Val Nichushkin and subsequent scoring touch. On the other hand, Minnesota can’t seem to catch a b...2025
  • Preview: Division Rivalry Night against the Minnesota Wild
    • Preview: Division Rivalry Night against the Minnesota Wild
    Photo by Ashley Potts/NHLI via Getty Images The Avs got back in the win column against NJD, and now they aim to start a winning streak. It's Division Rivalry Night at Ball Arena in Denver, CO, as the Colorado Avalanche welcome the Minnesota Wild. Colorado had a great showing their last time out against the Devils as they saw the return of forward Val Nichushkin and subsequent scoring touch...2025
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  • Preview: Avalanche hunting bounce back against wounded Wild
    • Preview: Avalanche hunting bounce back against wounded Wild
    Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images Avs get a chance to to rebound quickly after a souring defeat to the Blackhawks Wednesday. It’s another Avalanche game day! After dropping one in Chicago and losing a point streak in the process, the Avalanche are back in action tonight for a visit with the Minnesota Wild. The Wild have been one of the most consistent teams in the NHL this se...2025
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  • Avalanche add veteran Zach Parise on one year deal
    • Avalanche add veteran Zach Parise on one year deal
    Photo by Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty Images Parise appeared in all 82 games for the New York Islanders last season. Can you call this the first “big” move of the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline? After a couple of days of excitement and speculation following a report from longtime Minnesota Wild reporter, Michael Russo, the Colorado Avalanche announced on Friday that they would be signing veteran Le...2024
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  • • Colorado Avalanche Gameday: First trip to Minny
    Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images The Avalanche visit a Central Division rival in a matchup with the Kirill Kaprisov lead Minnesota Wild. The Colorado Avalanche will face off with the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center in the season's first meeting between these two potential playoff squads. The last time these two met was back in late April in a contest in which the Wild b...2022
  • • Colorado Avalanche Gameday: First trip to Minny
    Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images The Avalanche visit a Central Division rival in a matchup with the Kirill Kaprisov lead Minnesota Wild. The Colorado Avalanche will face off with the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center in the season's first meeting between these two potential playoff squads. The last time these two met was back in late April in a contest in which the Wild b...2022
  • Kirill Kaprizov of the Minnesota Wild Undergoes Surgery
    • Kirill Kaprizov of the Minnesota Wild Undergoes Surgery
    Kirill Kaprisov undergoes surgery for the Minnesota Wild, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports and he is expected to be back in time for training camp. The post Kirill Kaprizov of the Minnesota Wild Undergoes Surgery appeared first on NESN.com....2022
  • • Thoughts on an OT loss in Minnesota
    Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images The Jackets earned two points in a tough road back-to-back Some assorted thoughts still kicking around my head after last night’s loss, and based on some of the spirited discussion in the gamethread (not being snarky there, I genuinely enjoy the argument. It was a civil back-and-forth with good arguments on both sides): Elvis Brad Larsen said ...2022
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  • • 2021 Free Agency Preview: Will the Blue Jackets add a veteran presence to the defense?
    Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images The Jackets will have one of the youngest defensive corps in the league While the potential to eventually be great is there, the Blue Jackets are set to enter next season with one of the youngest defensive units in the league. As it stands right now, here are the ages of the Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman that could see significant minutes ne...2021

Michael Russo lifestyle

  • • The NHL still has questions to answer about Phase 4 of their Return to Play plan
    Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The NHL has spent the bulk of their pause actively coming up with ways to complete the 2019-20 season in a safe manner. Despite the NHL’s best efforts, their plans are still flawed and many of us still have questions we feel are important to think about in reference to safety of those working within the Secure Zones. My co-writer, MrSwift, and I worked toget...2020
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  • • Behind the Beard: Sharks D-Man Brent Burns Is Full of Quirky Contradictions
    2016
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  • • Behind the Beard: Sharks D-Man Brent Burns Is Full of Quirky Contradictions
    2016
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Timeline

  • 2026
    "The Minnesota Wild have acquired Michael McCarron from the Nashville Predators in exchange for a 2028 second-round pick, according to Michael Russo of The Athletic."

  • 2025
    "In his initial tweet about the trade, Michael Russo called Brazeau “good down low below the dots and around the net."

  • 2024
    "After a couple of days of excitement and speculation following a report from longtime Minnesota Wild reporter, Michael Russo, the Colorado Avalanche announced on Friday that they would be signing veteran Left Winger Zach Parise to an $825k contract for the remainder of the 2023-24 NHL season."

  • 2023
    "The Athletic’s Michael Russo reported that the Wild has no plans to re-sign the pending unrestricted free agent."

  • 2022
    "The Athletic‘s Michael Russo first reported that the Minnesota Wild traded the pending restricted free agent’s rights to the Los…"

  • 2021
    ""— Michael Russo (@RussoHockey) July 24, 2021 Sami Vatanen Vatanen, a veteran two-way defenseman, is another name that could brought in to add experience to the room."

  • 2020
    "The Wild intend to trade Donato to the San Jose Sharks for a 2021 third-round draft pick, The Athletic’s Michael Russo reported Monday morning."

  • 2016
    "The Minnesota Wild fired head coach Mike Yeo on Saturday, per Michael Russo of the Minneapolis Star Tribune."

  • 2015
    "But Wild coach Mike Yeo knows that might change, as Star Tribune Wild writer Michael Russo tweeted: Yeo on Kane coming back from broken collarbone: "from when I watch him, he's as dangerous as ever."

  • 2014
    "No financial terms were disclosed, but Michael Russo of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported it's w."

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Michael Russo trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Auston Matthews To Minnesota Wild? Michael Russo Pumps the Brakes on Maple Leafs Trade Rumors
    2026
  • • Sidney Crosby Trade Rumors Back in the Spotlight After NHL Insider’s Latest Claim
    2025
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  • • Insider Reveals Holdup In Kirill Kaprizov’s Pending Mega-Million Contract Extension With Minnesota
    NHL insider Michael Russo reveals the latest on contract talks between the Minnesota Wild and Kirill Kaprizov....2025
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  • • Wild Not Signing Marco Rossi to Long-Term Contract Would Be a Mistake
    Minnesota Wild restricted free agent (RFA) Marco Rossi is still seeking a new contract. Michael Russo of The Athletic went on the Worst Seats in the House podcast and reported…...2025
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  • • Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild (7:00 p.m.)
    2025
  • • Preview: Division Rivalry Night against the Minnesota Wild
    2025
  • • Wild Terminating Vladislav Firstov’s Contract After Disappointing Years
    It is almost the summer and the NHL playoffs are still going on but we are treated with some Minnesota Wild transactions. According to Michael Russo, the Wild are terminating the contract of 22-year-old forward Vladislav Firstov after placing him on unconditional waivers....2024
  • • The Wild Set A First-Round Standard A Year Ago
    Bill Guerin had his infamous spat with Minnesota Wild reporter Michael Russo nearly a year ago. On May 2, 2023, Guerin unsolicitedly offered Minnesota’s cap restraints as an excuse for losing. He also took exception to Russo asking what the Wild had to do to get over their first-round “hump....2024
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  • • Bruins Acquire Maroon From Wild for Late-Round Draft Pick
    The Boston Bruins have acquired veteran forward Pat Maroon from the Minnesota Wild for a late-round conditional draft pick, as per Michael Russo. Veteran Maroon Brings Championship Pedigree Is Pat…...2024
  • • Avalanche add veteran Zach Parise on one year deal
    2024

Michael Russo stats and results

  • • David Kampf Isn’t A Marco Rossi Replacement
    2025
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  • • Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild (7:00 p.m.)
    2025
  • • Preview: Division Rivalry Night against the Minnesota Wild
    2025
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  • • Preview: Avalanche hunting bounce back against wounded Wild
    2025
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  • WNBA commissioner’s dress for trophy presentation is sports’ wildest new conspiracy theory
    • WNBA commissioner’s dress for trophy presentation is sports’ wildest new conspiracy theory
    Photo by Mary Kate Ridgway/NBAE via Getty Images Cathy Engelbert’s New York City skyline dress is only adding to the wild WNBA Finals controversy. The 2024 WNBA season shattered league records for attendance and viewership. It culminated with an instant classic WNBA Finals series between the New York Liberty and Minnesota Lynx that produced five amazing games of high-level basketball. The...2024
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  • • Avalanche add veteran Zach Parise on one year deal
    2024
  • • Colorado Avalanche Gameday: First trip to Minny
    2022
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  • • Colorado Avalanche Gameday: First trip to Minny
    2022
  • • Thoughts on an OT loss in Minnesota
    2022
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  • • Tyson Jost on NHL COVID Protocol List, Thursday game vs. Wild likely postponed
    DENVER, COLORADO - FEBRUARY 02: Valeri Nichushkin #13 of the Colorado Avalanche scores on an assist by Tyson Jost #17 against Ryan Suter #20 and Cam Talbot #33 of the Minnesota Wild in the second period at Ball Arena on February 02, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. | Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Minnesota Wild potentially in seven-day quarantine after outbreak The Colorado Avalanche bea...2021
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Michael Russo parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Avalanche add veteran Zach Parise on one year deal
    2024
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  • • Cup Travels: Maritime Parades
    Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Following the Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup tour and celebrations. The Stanley Cup had one stop at a quiet affair before its big weekend with several parades on the agenda. But first, it was a day reserved for Darren Helm where his family has put roots down in the Detroit area. As someone whose name is already on the Cup, he kept it to a gathering of...2022
  • • The NHL still has questions to answer about Phase 4 of their Return to Play plan
    2020
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  • • NHL Free Agents 2016: Rumors, Predictions for Milan Lucic, Kyle Okposo, More
    2016
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  • • NHL Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz on Kevin Shattenkirk, Nail Yakupov and More
    2016
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  • • NHL Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz on P.K. Subban, Cam Fowler and More
    2016
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  • • Behind the Beard: Sharks D-Man Brent Burns Is Full of Quirky Contradictions
    2016
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  • • Behind the Beard: Sharks D-Man Brent Burns Is Full of Quirky Contradictions
    2016
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  • • How the Salary Cap Has Made Once-Exciting NHL Trade Deadline a Dud
    2016
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  • • Darryl Sydor Rejoining Wild as Assistant Coach: Latest Details and Reaction
    2015
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Top Michael Russo news

  • • Mike Yeo Fired by Wild: Latest Details, Comments, Reaction
    2016
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  • • Niederreiter, Wild agree to three-year contract
    Restricted free agent forward Nino Niederreiter has agreed to terms on a three-year contract with the Minnesota Wild, the team announced Thursday. No financial terms were disclosed, but Michael Russo of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported it's w......2014
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  • • Stanley Cup Playoffs 2015: Complete Guide and Predictions for Round 2
    2015
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  • • What the Wild Lost and Gained in the Fiala Trade
    The Kevin Fiala sweepstakes have finally come to an end. The Athletic‘s Michael Russo first reported that the Minnesota Wild traded the pending restricted free agent’s rights to the Los…...2022
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  • • Seth Jones to Blue Jackets for Ryan Johansen: Latest Trade Details and Reaction
    2016
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  • • Penguins' Gritty Game 1 Win Shows How Tight Stanley Cup Final vs. Sharks Will Be
    2016
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  • • Behind the Beard: Sharks D-Man Brent Burns Is Full of Quirky Contradictions
    2016
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  • • Kyle Okposo's Signing with Non-Contender Surprising, but He Will Improve Sabres
    2016
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Michael Russo schedule, game

  • • ‘That Was A Red Flag’ — Minnesota Insider Fully Convinced Wild Tanked Marco Rossi’s Trade Value
    Insider Michael Russo says Minnesota’s public doubts about Marco Rossi’s playoff readiness may have raised red flags around the league....2025
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  • • Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild (7:00 p.m.)
    2025
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  • • Preview: Division Rivalry Night against the Minnesota Wild
    2025
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  • • Preview: Avalanche hunting bounce back against wounded Wild
    2025
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  • • WNBA commissioner’s dress for trophy presentation is sports’ wildest new conspiracy theory
    2024
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  • • Wild Terminating Vladislav Firstov’s Contract After Disappointing Years
    2024
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  • • Avalanche add veteran Zach Parise on one year deal
    2024
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  • Can the Wild’s Top Line Play “Small Ball”?
    • Can the Wild’s Top Line Play “Small Ball”?
    At about this time last year, Dean Evason was probably finalizing his Opening Night lineup in the lead-up to training camp. The Minnesota Wild coach spoke to The Athletic’s Michael Russo on September 15, 2022, where he spelled out the lineup he started the season with. Forget writing stuff down in pen. Evason might have carved his lines somewhere in the concrete of the Xcel Energy Center....2023
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  • • Morning Flurries: New Year, New Hope
    Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images Your daily dose of Avalanche news, along with other interesting stories across the NHL. All Avalanche The Colorado Avalanche lost their opening two games of 2023, bringing down the hopes of many. However, a gutsy and hard-fought win against the Edmonton Oilers Saturday night seems to have rejuvenated plenty across Avs faithful. (Mile High Hockey)...2023
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  • • Colorado Avalanche Gameday: First trip to Minny
    2022
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Michael Russo rumors, scandals

  • • PWHL Champions Minnesota Let Go of GM Natalie Darwitz
    In a shocking turn of events reported first by The Athletic’s Hailey Salvian and Michael Russo, PWHL Minnesota general manager Natalie Darwitz is leaving the team. After helping lead her…...2024
  • • Avalanche add veteran Zach Parise on one year deal
    2024
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  • • NHL Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz on Kevin Shattenkirk, Nail Yakupov and More
    2016
  • • NHL Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz on P.K. Subban, Cam Fowler and More
    2016
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  • • How the Salary Cap Has Made Once-Exciting NHL Trade Deadline a Dud
    2016
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  • • NHL Buyouts 2015: Latest News, Amnesty Reports and Rumors on Top Players
    2015
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  • • Carolina Hurricanes Trade Rumors: Analysis of Latest Rumors
    2015

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