The Vancouver Canucks placed Elias Pettersson on injured reserve on Sunday and activated fellow forward Marco Rossi from IR.
"We all play hockey, and we know it might happen. But I'm really happy for everything Minnesota has done for me," Rossi said.
A Friday night bombshell landed in the NHL as Quinn Hughes will be headed to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for forwards ...
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In one of the biggest trades in NHL history, Minnesota acquired the Norris Trophy-winning star captain from Vancouver.
Rossi (lower body) was traded Friday to the Canucks from the Wild, along with Zeev Buium, Liam Ohgren and a 2026 first-round pick in exchange for Quinn Hughes, Darren Dreger of TSN reports.