Minnesota's second line woes: Internal solutions or trade targets?

Locked On Wild - Your Daily Minnesota Wild Podcast

The Minnesota Wild are linked to New York Rangers forward Kaapo Kakko in trade discussions. Is Kakko the missing piece for the Wild's second line? Liam Ogren continues to impress in Iowa, notching 10 goals in 14 games. Could he be the solution to Minnesota's scoring woes?

Host Seth Toupal breaks down the Kakko rumors, analyzing his fit and potential impact on the Wild roster. He also explores Ogren's recent hot streak in the AHL and discusses the ongoing search for a consistent second-line winger. Plus, get insights on Brendan Gaunce's NHL debut with Minnesota and hear from the player himself on his excitement to join the team.

With the trade deadline approaching, Toupal examines the Wild's options and needs. Will they make a move for a top-six forward? Tune in for expert analysis on Minnesota's roster decisions and playoff push in this must-listen episode for Wild fans.

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