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It would be crazy not to see what we could get for him. We don't need another Rolston walking away next summer.

Posted on August 17th, 2008 10:41 AM By Michael Russo OK, I'm back in the Twin Cities.

The Spin-O-Rama will continue to be displayed at Xcel Energy Center for many years to come.

After trying to trade him earlier this summer, the Minnesota Wild avoided a salary arbitration hearing with Pierre-Marc Bouchard by re-signing the right wing to a five-year, $20.4 million contract.

After trying to trade him earlier this summer, the Minnesota Wild avoided a salary arbitration hearing with Pierre-Marc Bouchard by re-signing the right wing to a five-year, $20.4 million contract.

After trying to trade him earlier this summer, the Minnesota Wild avoided a salary arbitration hearing with Pierre-Marc Bouchard by re-signing the right wing to a five-year, $20.4 million contract.

After trying to trade him earlier this summer, the Minnesota Wild avoided a salary arbitration hearing with Pierre-Marc Bouchard by re-signing the right wing to a five-year, $20.4 million contract.

After trying to trade him earlier this summer, the Minnesota Wild avoided a salary arbitration hearing with Pierre-Marc Bouchard by re-signing the right wing to a five-year, $20.4 million contract.

After trying to trade him earlier this summer, the Minnesota Wild avoided a salary arbitration hearing with Pierre-Marc Bouchard by re-signing the right wing to a five-year, $20.4 million contract.

After trying to trade him earlier this summer, the Minnesota Wild avoided a salary arbitration hearing with Pierre-Marc Bouchard by re-signing the right wing to a five-year, $20.4 million contract.

After trying to trade him earlier this summer, the Minnesota Wild avoided a salary arbitration hearing with Pierre-Marc Bouchard by re-signing the right wing to a five-year, $20.4 million contract.

After trying to trade him earlier this summer, the Minnesota Wild avoided a salary arbitration hearing with Pierre-Marc Bouchard by re-signing the right wing to a five-year, $20.4 million contract.

After trying to trade him earlier this summer, the Minnesota Wild avoided a salary arbitration hearing with Pierre-Marc Bouchard by re-signing the right wing to a five-year, $20.4 million contract.

Minnesota winger Pierre-Marc Bouchard was one of 15 restricted NHL free agents to file for salary arbitration Saturday.

Posted on July 8th, 2008 2:45 PM By Michael Russo It's beautiful out, but it felt like hockey season down at the X. In fact, it was fun getting my hockey fix, too.

The 26-year-old Czech has 13 games of NHL experience, with Vancouver and St. Louis. He played in 28 games last season in the Russian Continental League, tallying two goals and two assists.

Before Marian Gaborik returned to Slovakia last weekend, Wild General Manager Doug Risebrough had a conversation with the high-scoring winger in which he informed him that an extension offer would be coming ...

Skinny: Solid two-way right wing averaged 80 games, 32 goals and 35 assists in three seasons here.

Doug Risebrough has long regretted letting left wing Andrew Brunette leave Minnesota in 2004.

Forget the 96 goals and 203 points over the past three seasons. The biggest issue with the Wild trading Brian Rolston to Tampa Bay is, where will this team find its leadership? Marian Gaborik? He's already ...