Wild sign ex-Gophers captain Sammy Walker
The Minnesota Wild haven't been as active as many other teams since the free agency period opened but the team signed someone many Minnesota hockey...
The Minnesota Wild haven't been as active as many other teams since the free agency period opened but the team signed someone many Minnesota hockey fans are familiar with on Thursday.Sammy Walker, who became the first three-year team captain in Gophers hockey history last season, agreed to a two-year, entry-level deal with his hometown Wild.The 23-year-old forward tallied 112 points (48-64=112) across 144 career games with the Gophers, including 27 points (14-13=27) in his senior season.Walker was also the 2018 Minnesota Mr.