Update: According to ESPN, the Minnesota Wild standout quit the team and just joined with a rival. The reason for the split is…

Former Wild Prospect Signs In KHL

It’s unfortunate that it just didn’t work out between the Minnesota Wild and prospect Vladislav Firstov, but he has now found his new home.

According to recent reports, the young, 22-year-old winger has signed a one-year deal with the KHL’s Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod, the same team he has spent portions of the last two seasons with.

It’s unfortunate that it just didn’t work out between the Minnesota Wild and prospect Vladislav Firstov, but he has now found his new home.

According to recent reports, the young, 22-year-old winger has signed a one-year deal with the KHL’s Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod, the same team he has spent portions of the last two seasons with.

Something tells us that he won’t be trying his luck in North America again.

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