NHL Trade Rumors: Derek Stepan to Minnesota Wild

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Trade rumors surround the New York Rangers for the 2016 NHL offseason. The Rangers are looking to move veteran players such as Rick Nash, Ryan McDonagh, Dan Girardi, and Derek Stepan

Stepan is a two-way center who is capable of producing 50+ point seasons. He is signed until the 2020-21 season to a $7.8 annual cap hit contract. The 25 year old is a Minnesota native.

The Minnesota Wild are aiming to improve their center depth. The Wild are offering their first round draft pick, and Matt Dumba or Jonas Brodin for Derek Stepan.