Wild Pass on Larkin for Boldy | Minnesota Wild News

The Minnesota Wild desperately pursued Detroit’s Dylan Larkin at the trade deadline, but Detroit’s demand—Matt Boldy, Minnesota’s top young talent—was a dealbreaker. Boldy, just entering his prime with 42 goals and 84 points last season, is a generational asset compared to Larkin, who’s approaching 30 and never matched those numbers. The Wild couldn’t justify trading Boldy for a fading superstar, even if Larkin’s stats were impressive. Detroit may have started high, but they never expected Minnesota to give up their future for a player on the decline. The Wild walked away, and Boldy’s potential remains untapped.

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