Silence surrounds Kirill Kaprizov and the Minnesota Wild
Anthony di Marco from Daily Faceoff joined TSN Radio in Montreal And was asked about the situation between the Minnesota Wild and Kirill Kaprizov. In the endless saga between Kaprizov and the wild everything remains status quo.
Nhlrumors.com transcripts
Host: “And I know that the expression is not news good news, but I don’t know if that is the case with the Wild and Kaprizov. We spoke with you last week and I don’t know if something has been dripped away since then.”
Anthony di Marco: “Yes, I stuck contact with someone with the wild, and I said, I even ask the trouble to ask about the Russian? And the reaction was, do you know how to read the room? Well, I mean, I just think they are trying to keep this tight lip. But with another general manager it was the answer, it is not to tell me.
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To reject $ 16 million a year, even with the salary limit that rises to immediately become the best -paid player in the NHL, not only the best paid winger, the best paid player. And when I heard $ 16 million, I couldn’t believe it. Like, I thought, like, like, 13 to 14, to darken what we have seen boys like (Mitch) Marner and (Mikko) Rantanen, have received the past six months.
But I mean, it raises the question, such as, is there an amount or a period that Kaprizov could stay? And I try to think, I had something like that, he could just try to take a destination like New York or Florida, as we have seen many Russians in the past. “
Nhlrumors.com comment: The melody changes to Minnesota. Before these negotiations, GM Bill Guerin and owner Craig Leipold inquired everyone that they would pay Kaprizov what he wanted because they considered him a ‘blank check’ player.
However, after the report emerged that Kirill Kaprizov had rejected an eight -year contract of $ 128 million, with an AAV of $ 16 million, Guerin and Leipold no longer discuss contract negotiations via the media.
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Guerin made that clear When the training camp was opened. Although he repeated that the team still wanted to sign Kirill Kaprizov. However, during his annual meeting with reporters before the preview game, while discussing the current negotiations, Leipold told the media that he “had nothing to win and to lose everything”.
Quite a tone change of #mnwild Craig Leipold during his annual exhibition competition with reporters. Will not tackle the situation in Kirill Kaprizov: “Nothing to win and to lose everything.”
– Michael Russo (@russohockey) September 26, 2025
This is what happens when you say that you give a player everything he wants. That is bad negotiation from the start. Kaprizov wants to be the best paid player in the NHL. There is pressure from outside to establish a market for emerging players. However, as Nhlrumors.com has reported, it is not just about the money; It’s also about the term.
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