The stalemate is over in Minnesota as the Wild and Marco Rossi have agreed to a three-year, $15 million contract extension . The deal secures a major part of the future for the club, while also being a solid deal for both sides.
The summer for Bill Guerin has seen a major back-and-forth between the franchise and Rossi. There was a discrepancy between what the team was willing to pay and what their forward wanted. This led to speculation that there could be a trade that would send the Austrian forward out of town. His name kept coming up in trade rumors, as the two sides continued to be far apart.
It got to the point where there was the possibility that Rossi could hold out of training camp . Now, the drama is over, and Rossi will be joining the team when they report to camp in Sept