Wild acquire forward Pat Maroon from the Lightning: Why Minnesota made the trade

The Minnesota Wild acquired forward Pat Maroon from the Tampa Bay Lightning, the team announced Sunday. Here’s what you need to know: Tampa Bay receives a seventh-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft and retained 20 percent of Maroon’s $1 million cap hit, with the Wild taking on $800,000. Minnesota also received forward prospect Maxim Cajkovic in the deal. Maroon, 35, had five goals and nine assists in 80 games played last season. He led the NHL with 150 penalty minutes last season. Maroon had no-trade protection but didn’t list the Wild, a source familiar with the deal told The...

Jul 3, 2023 - 23:05
Wild acquire forward Pat Maroon from the Lightning: Why Minnesota made the trade
The Minnesota Wild acquired forward Pat Maroon from the Tampa Bay Lightning, the team announced Sunday. Here’s what you need to know: Tampa Bay receives a seventh-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft and retained 20 percent of Maroon’s $1 million cap hit, with the Wild taking on $800,000. Minnesota also received forward prospect Maxim Cajkovic in the deal. Maroon, 35, had five goals and nine assists in 80 games played last season. He led the NHL with 150 penalty minutes last season. Maroon had no-trade protection but didn’t list the Wild, a source familiar with the deal told The...

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