Wilderness Walk: Wild interested in Luke Schenn

The trade chatter is not going to stop until the NHL trade deadline on March 3. Reports and rumors and reports and rumors. They will keep on going in this cycle until the transactions are made, and boy, we do love transactions.

On the latest episode of “Straight from the Source” both The Athletic’s Joe Smith and Michael Russo mention that the Minnesota Wild are interested in hard-nosed and gritty right-handed defenseman Luke Schenn, who currently plays on the terrible Vancouver Canucks.

Of course, the Wild already have a roster with seven blueliners so just acquiring him without having one leave doesn’t make sense. But we imagine that this will be an easy replacement for Matt Dumba if the…