In the 2019-20 Player Review series, we will evaluate the 2019-20 performances of each member of the Minnesota Wild during the regular season. Players were evaluated based on overall performance with regard to pre-season expectations and how that player performed in their particular role.
For most Minnesota Wild fans, when they think of Zach Parise’s 2019-20 season, they might remember it as the time his Wild tenure nearly came to an end. In the hours leading up to the NHL trade deadline, Wild general manager Bill Guerin was in discussions with the New York Islanders about a swap that would have included Parise.