Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has acquired forward Gustav Nyquist (pronounced GOO-stahv NIGH-kwihst) from the Nashville Predators in exchange for a second-round selection in the 2026 NHL Draft.

Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell has been pushing to add an impact forward who could help the team through its playoff push.

Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has recalled defenseman David Jiricek (YIHR-ih- chehk) from the Iowa Wild in the American Hockey League (AHL) and reassigned forwards Marat Khusnutdinov and Liam Ohgren to Iowa.

NHL Stadium Series game between the Red Wings and Blue Jackets will take place on Saturday at Ohio Stadium in Columbus.

Columbus Blue Jackets center Sean Kuraly spoke with reporters on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, about the NHL Stadium Series game against the Detroit Red Wings.

The Detroit Red Wings warm up for their Stadium Series game vs. the Columbus Blue Jackets at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday, March 1, 2025.

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