"I Admit I'm Surprised": Elliotte Friedman Speculates when Quinn Hughes-Induced Panic Will Set in About Lack of Extension with Wild

NHL Insider Discloses "Panic" Level Of Quinn Hughes' Future With Wild

It’s the main question on the minds of Minnesota Wild fans everywhere – when is defenseman Quinn Hughes, whom the club acquired in a blockbuster trade with the Vancouver Canucks in December of last season, going to be signed to a new contract?Hughes, who can become an unrestricted free agent next summer, became eligible for […] The post NHL Insider Discloses “Panic” Level Of Quinn Hughes’ Future With Wild appeared first on HEAVY.

"I admit I'm surprised": Elliotte Friedman speculates when Quinn Hughes-induced panic will set in about lack of extension with Wild

As of August 8, the Minnesota Wild are yet to extend Quinn Hughes, who is entering into the final year of his 6-year, $47.1 million contract signed with the Vancouver Canucks in 2021.

Quinn Hughes’ Wild contract saga takes stunning turn after new revelation

The Quinn Hughes contract saga in Minnesota has been one of the defining storylines of the NHL offseason. Extension talks between the star defenseman and the Wild opened on July 1st, and early indications pointed toward a deal getting done. But as weeks have passed without an agreement, a fascinating emotional layer to the negotiations has come into focus.According to reporter Michael Russo, speaking on The Sheet, Hughes reportedly carries a sen…

Quinn Hughes Has All Of The Leverage In His Contract Negotiations

There has perhaps never been an NHL player in history with the kind of leverage that Minnesota Wild defenseman Quinn Hughes holds in his current contract negotiations. Hughes is in the prime of his career, is a franchise player, has already earned a good chunk of money, has siblings on another team, and plays for a team that paid a franchise-altering price to acquire him just a few months ago. The NHL has rarely seen anything quite like this. Th…

Several Factors Playing a Role in Quinn Hughes Negotiations in Minnesota

It has been a quiet offseason after the explosion of July 1st, arbitration hearings that weren’t and the offer sheet to Leo Carlsson that reset the market. But one of the major storylines this offseason that has been unresolved, or in the minds of one fan base, is resolved: Quinn Hughes and Minnesota. Now Quinn Hughes isn’t the only superstar player that is eligible for a contract extension this offseason. Players like Cale Makar of the Colorado…

No Need to Panic About Quinn Hughes and Cale Makar Yet - NHL Rumors

There is no reason to panic yet, as Quinn Hughes and Cale Makar still haven’t signed an extension Both Cale Makar and Quinn Hughes have been eligible to sign contract extensions since July 1st. Many thought that Hughes would get his deal signed quickly, but that hasn’t been the case. While a short-term deal could be in the cards, there are questions as to why it’s taking so long. As for Makar, things have been quieter. Term for Makar will be int…