-The first order of business after the phenominal draft the Wild had this week, was locking up a couple of pending UFAs for Iowa, signing Matt Bartkowski and Kyle Rau to one-year deals. [Hockey Wilderness]
-Speaking of the draft, Bill Guerin and Judd Brackett teamed up to really deliver something that we’re not used to and it shows promise. [Hockey Wilderness]
-Before everything gets insane with free agency opening up at noon on Friday, The Athletic’s Michael Russo looked at the depth chart and what to expect for next season (if they don’t sign anyone).