Wild Nearly Landed 2 Scoring Wingers — Here’s Why They Didn’t

The Minnesota Wild have not had the busiest offseason, or even one involving transactions you can feel good about going forward, but that’s not for the lack of trying. General manager Bill Guerin has explored the free agent market, looking into a couple of wingers that could have certainly made a difference, but he decided to go in a different direction. According to The Athletic’s Joe Smith, the Wild did previously look at Anders Lee before he signed with Utah, and they also looked into Patrik Laine, who is still a free agent but now Minnesota has no room on…