Minnesota Wild Acquires Forward Nick Foligno from the Chicago Blackhawks
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Key Points:
- The Minnesota Wild have acquired veteran forward Nick Foligno from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for future considerations, as announced by GM Bill Guerin.
- Foligno, 38, has 11 points and 27 penalty minutes in 37 games this season and has amassed 608 points over 19 NHL seasons with multiple teams.
- He is known for his physical play, ranking fifth in hits and eighth in penalty minutes among active NHL players, and has significant leadership experience, having served as captain for both Columbus and Chicago.
- Foligno has represented the U.S. internationally and earned prestigious awards like the King Clancy Memorial Trophy and Mark Messier Leadership Award in 2017.
- He will join his brother Marcus Fol
