The Minnesota Wild acquired two-time Stanley Cup winner Vladimir Tarasenko from the Detroit Wings on Monday. The Red Wings will receive future considerations for the 33-year-old forward, a four-time All-Star Game selection.

The Red Wings agreed to a trade on Monday, June 30 to send Vladimir Tarasenko to the Minnesota Wild. That the trade yielded only future considerations in return – hockey code speak for nothing – isn't as important as the fact the Wings don't retain any of Tarasenko's $4.

Veteran winger and two-time Stanley Cup champion Vladimir Tarasenko was traded by the Detroit Red Wings to the Minnesota Wild on Monday for future considerations.