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Where is Mikael Granlund?
Nashville Predators#64 / CentermanFinnish National Men’s Ice…#64 / Forward
Mikael Granlund/Current teams
When did Granlund leave Wild?
On February 25th, 2019, the Minnesota Wild traded Mikael Granlund, once the hope of the franchise, to the Nashville Predators for Kevin Fiala. The deal is one-for-one. Granlund is 26 years old, put up consecutive seasons of 67 points or more, and was by far the most skilled playmaker on the Minnesota Wild.
Who was Luke Kunin traded for?
Nick Bonino
After losing in the play-in round in the 2020 Playoff bubble, the Predators needed a shakeup, and on October 7 (the second day of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft), Kunin was acquired from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for Nick Bonino (a few picks were also involved in the deal).
Who did the Wild trade to get Fiala?
Brock Faber
On Wednesday, the Wild traded Kevin Fiala to the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for prospect Brock Faber and a first-round pick in the 2022 draft. Fiala, a pending RFA, signed an eight-year extension worth $7.9 million per season, a nice raise from the $5.1 million deal he signed last August.
Where did Nick Bonino go?
2021 NHL Free Agency: San Jose Sharks sign Nick Bonino – Fear The Fin.
What did the Wild get for Luke Kunin?
Predators Swap Bonino for Kunin After losing in the play-in round in the 2020 Playoff bubble, the Predators needed a shakeup, and on October 7 (the second day of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft), Kunin was acquired from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for Nick Bonino (a few picks were also involved in the deal).
Are Trevor and James van Riemsdyk?
He is the younger brother of James van Riemsdyk who plays in the NHL for the Philadelphia Flyers.
Is Bryan Rust hurt?
Rust (illness) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play Thursday against the Islanders, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.
What happened to Mikael Granlund Minnesota Wild?
Granlund was ultimately selected ninth overall in the Draft by the Minnesota Wild. As Granlund’s contract ran through the 2010–11 season, he returned to HIFK for one more season. Suffering a concussion in mid-October, Granlund was sidelined for over two months, missing the 2011 World Junior Championship as a result.
Who is Mikael Granlund?
Among skaters, Granlund was considered the top European prospect for the 2010 NHL Entry Draft by the NHL Central Scouting Bureau. While scouts have noted his small size at five feet, ten inches, they were impressed with his vision on the ice. Granlund was ultimately selected ninth overall in the Draft by the Minnesota Wild.
How did Mikael Granlund get started in hockey?
Granlund played junior ice hockey with Oulun Kärpät in 2007–08 and 2008–09, averaging greater than a point per game in both seasons, and was named a first-team All-Star by his junior A league in 2009. He gained his first professional experience late that season, making his debut with Kärpät’s team in the SM-liiga on his 17th birthday.
Why did Mikko Granlund stay with HIFK?
In May 2011, Dinamo Minsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) publicly claimed his playing rights because it drafted him one year before his selection by the NHL’s Minnesota Wild. However, because of Finland’s mandatory military service requirements, Granlund remained with HIFK through the 2011–12 season.