Wild Closing In On Signing Rieger Lorenz

By Josh Erickson | at April 15, 2026 11:35 am The Wild have been busy locking up draft picks and free agents out of the college ranks over the past few days. That’s expected to continue as they’re closing in on an entry-level pact with 2022 second-rounder Rieger Lorenz, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports. It will be a two-year deal beginning next season, although he’s expected to report to AHL Iowa on an amateur tryout to get some gameplay in now. The 6’2″ Lorenz was an intriguing selection at the time. He went around the high end of where…