US EditionAfter Brodin Surgery, Wild May Add Blue Line Depth in Free Agency
- The Minnesota Wild selected a young defenseman in Round 2 of the NHL Draft, focusing on future blue line depth in two to three years.
- General Manager Bill Guerin stated that veteran defenseman Jonas Brodin may not be ready for training camp or the regular season.
- Brodin was mentioned by Guerin as part of the core seven defensemen expected on the roster for opening night.
- Guerin expressed confidence, saying, 'We’re pretty comfortable with the seven,' while also noting plans to add depth to the defense.
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After Brodin surgery, Wild may add blue line depth in free agency
The Minnesota Wild’s selection of a promising young defenseman in Round 2 of the NHL Draft on Saturday was all about what the blue line may look like in two or three years. As for the current state of the team’s defensive corps, general manager Bill Guerin is happy and optimistic about what they have in place, despite some news that seems to auger less back end depth in the short term. After grabbing five players in Rounds 2-5 of the NHL draft o…
Jonas Brodin, 31, could miss the start of next season's NHL season. The Swede has undergone surgery. "The injury flared up after the World Cup," writes The Athletic journalist Mic
Chris Patrick says Martin Fehervary is doing great after knee surgery: ‘Marty’s a machine, so you can’t keep him down too long’
Washington Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary is nearing a return to full health after undergoing knee surgery to repair his meniscus in April. General manager Chris Patrick revealed the news during the a press conference after the 2025 NHL Draft, Saturday. “He’s doing great. All very positive progress from the medical group,” Patrick said. “He’s pretty much at the point now where he can start his normal offseason training.” Fehervary suffered…
Jonas Brodin has had surgery and is expected to miss the start of next season.
Wild's Jonas Brodin Underwent Surgery, To Miss Start Of Season
According to Michael Russo of The Athletic, General Manager Bill Guerin has confirmed that Minnesota Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin underwent upper-body surgery a few weeks ago, and he’ll likely miss the beginning of the 2025-26 season. It’s an interesting development considering Brodin played for Team Sweden at the 2025 IIHF World Championships a few weeks ago. After scoring three goals and seven points in 10 tournament contests, Russo indicated …
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