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Wild Sign Rising Star Yurov to Entry-Level Contract

5/17/2025

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The Minnesota Wild have officially signed 21-year-old Danila Yurov, their promising 2022 first-round pick, to a three-year entry-level contract. After an impressive season in the KHL, where he notched 49 points, Yurov is set to begin his NHL journey as a center, ready to face fierce competition for top roles. His international success with Russia adds to the excitement surrounding his debut.

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The Minnesota Wild have officially signed 21-year-old Danila Yurov, their promising 2022 first-round pick, to a three-year entry-level contract. After an impressive season in the KHL, where he notched 49 points, Yurov is set to begin his NHL journey as a center, ready to face fierce competition for top roles. His international success with Russia adds to the excitement surrounding his debut.