NHL Trade Rumors: Kirill Kaprizov could become highest paid NHL star with $15 million Wild deal

Kirill Kaprizov is nearing a lucrative contract extension with the Minnesota Wild. NHL insider David Pagnotta reported that Kaprizov is likely to command around $14 to $15 million per season on a long-term deal. General Manager Bill Guerin confirmed that re-signing Kaprizov is the team’s top priority, potentially making him the highest-paid player in the NHL.