Wild sign ex-Ducks center Sam Steel to 1-year, $825,000 deal
The Minnesota Wild have signed former Anaheim Ducks center Sam Steel to a one-year, $825,000 contract for depth at a vital positionAUGUST 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Wild sign center Sam Steel to 1-year, $825,000 contract Steel spent the 2021-22 season playing for the Anaheim Ducks.
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Wild sign center Sam Steel to one year, $825,000 deal The 24-year-old scored six goals for the Anaheim Ducks last season.
AUGUST 30, 2022 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Wild Sign Steel to One-Year Deal The Minnesota Wild have signed 24-year-old forward Sam Steel to a one-year contract to add some offensive depth to the lineup.
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Earns first assist since return Steel notched an assist in Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the Flames.
Impact The assist Wednesday was Steel's first point in eight appearances since he missed three games with a face injury. The 24-year-old has struggled to do much on offense while often playing in a bottom-six role. He's at 18 points, 63 shots on net and a minus-10 rating through 59 contests, and he's not guaranteed to stick in the lineup on a regular basis.
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Ducks lose another player to injury, and fall to the Islanders Rickard Rakell was sidelined by an unspecified upper-body injury and Sam Steel was out with a facial injury.
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Oilers top Ducks as season-opening win streak hits 3 games
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Golden Knights rout Ducks 5-1 for team-best 9th straight win
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Battling lower-body injury Steel (lower body) didn't participate in Monday's practice.
Impact Steel has missed three games, and he's not expected to be ready for Tuesday's road game versus the Sharks. The 23-year-old center put up 10 points through 31 games with the big club this season. Until he and Ryan Getzlaf (upper body) return, Isac Lundestrom and Adam Henrique should stay in the top six.
APRIL 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Surfaces on injured reserve Steel (undisclosed) was placed on injured reserve Thursday, per CapFriendly.
Impact It's unclear when Steel suffered the injury, but he didn't play Monday versus the Avalanche. He won't be eligible to return until Tuesday versus the Sharks at the earliest.
APRIL 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
