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Hughes Contract Could Shake Wild's Cap | Minnesota Wild News
The Minnesota Wild just pulled off a blockbuster trade for Quinn Hughes, but now they’re locked in a high-stakes contract battle that could reshape their roster. Hughes, entering the final year of his deal, is reportedly seeking a massive long-term contract—potentially $17M+ annually—while the Wild want security for 7-8 years. His camp pushes for a shorter 3-year deal, opening the door to future free agency and even a potential brotherhood with Jack Hughes. If Hughes signs at the top end, he and Kaprizov could gobble up nearly 30% of the cap, leaving little room to build a competitive depth…
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