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Wild Race to Retain Hughes | St. Louis Blues News
The Minnesota Wild are racing to lock down star defenseman Quinn Hughes before training camp, as his potential departure could seriously hurt their playoff chances — and delight rivals like the St. Louis Blues, who are quietly watching and hoping for a slip-up. With top defensemen commanding 18M+ deals and Hughes’ market heating up, a new contract is likely soon — but if it doesn’t happen before the season, he’ll be a free agent next year, making him the ultimate prize in a league-wide bidding war. The Blues are banking on the Wild’s pressure to crack, hoping luck favors them when the biggest…
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