The rumor mill is swirling around a Central Division rival's superstar, and it is likely that the St. Louis Blues would not be in on it. At least, not right now.
Kirill Kaprizov of the Minnesota Wild has reportedly asked his current club for a trade list, with his contract looming expiration at the end of the 2025-26 season. In another reported social media post, Kaprizov turned down a record-breaking deal worth $128 million over eight seasons.
Sources say #mnwild superstar Kirill Kaprizov’s camp turned down an extension offer believed to be 8-years, $128 million in a meeting on Tuesday in Minnesota that would have made him the highest-paid player in #NHL history in both AAV ($16 million) and total dollars.