Marco Rossi signed a three-year, $15 million contract with the Minnesota Wild on Friday. It has an average annual value of $5 million.

The 23-year-old forward, who was a restricted free agent, had NHL career highs in goals (24), assists (36), points (60), power-play goals (seven), power-play points (16), game-winning goals (three), shooting percentage (17.6) and ice time per game (18:15) in 82 games for the Wild last season. Rossi had three points (two goals, one assist) in six Stanley Cup Playoff games.

"Hey Wild fans, Marco here," Rossi posted on social media. "Excited to be back in Minnesota for the next three years. Can't wait to be on the ice. See you soon."

The No. 9 pick by Minnesota in the 2020 NHL Draft, Rossi was the second-highest Austria-born player to be taken in the NHL D

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