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Wild Add Russian Forward Shabanov | Minnesota Wild News
The Wild are doubling down on Russian talent, letting go of star Vladimir Tarasenko while signing young forward Maxim Shabanov to a one-year deal. Just 25, Shabanov lit up the Islanders with 18 points and led his KHL team in playoff goals last year. GM sees him as a top-six contender, and coach John Hynes will decide where he fits best. With Kaprizov already on board and Tarasenko’s usual linemates gone, the Wild may be building a potent Russian quartet — a bold move that could pay off when the season starts. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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