Wild make statement with Quinn Hughes trade
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Quinn Hughes scored in his Minnesota debut and the Wild beat the Boston Bruins 6-2 for their fourth straight win
Captain Jared Spurgeon (power play), Kirill Kaprizov (team-leading 19th and 20th), Ryan Hartman (second in as many games) and Matt Boldy (18th) supplied the other goals, but it was Faber who appeared to benefit most from Hughes’ arrival.
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Also, defenseman Brock Faber -- who's losing his top power-play gig to Hughes -- remains worthy enough as a fantasy performer otherwise with the Wild. Let's turn our attention to Vancouver then, where two new members of the Canucks merit greater attention.
Now that Quinn Hughes has been traded to the Wild, the next question is about his contract. What did he say about extending in Minnesota?
After scoring a goal and adding an assist in his first seven minutes as a Vancouver Canuck, the young defenseman spoke between periods about his approach to joining a new team and the surprising moment he learned about the trade.
All the attention heading into this game was on the three players the Canucks received for Hughes. Buium, Marco Rossi and Liam Öhgren all had strong nights, with Buium having the biggest impact on the scoresheet.