Minnesota Wild sign Parise and Suter
Minnesota Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher announced Wednesday that the team has agreed to terms with free agent left wing Zach Parise and free agent defenseman Ryan Suter on 13-year contracts.
"We are extremely excited to add the collective skill, experience and character of Zach Parise and Ryan Suter to an already promising roster," Fletcher said in a news release.
Parise, 27, was the captain of the New Jersey Devils as the team reached the Stanley Cup Final this year. He is a native of Minneapolis. Suter, who is also 27 and played 79 games with Nashville this season, is from Madison, Wis.
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