Minnesota Wild, Bobby Brink and Philadelphia Flyers
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Bobby Brink is heading home, and the Flyers are acquiring 6-foot-4 right-handed defenseman David Jiricek from the Wild.
The Wild see Brink, 24, as a third-line right wing who can move up the lineup if needed. He's a pending restricted free agent.
Brink joins the Wild with some familiarity already, having skated with Matt Boldy – one of his linemates for his Minnesota debut – on USA Hockey teams in the past.
The Foligno brothers are uniting in Minnesota. Nick Foligno has been traded from the Blackhawks to the Wild, where he’ll play alongside his brother, Marcus. Chicago is only sending “future considerations” to Minnesota,