{"id":513832,"date":"2026-03-04T13:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T13:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/513832\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T13:55:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T13:55:10","slug":"nashville-predators-send-michael-mccarron-to-minnesota-wild-for-second-round-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/513832\/","title":{"rendered":"Nashville Predators send Michael McCarron to Minnesota Wild for second-round pick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/nashville-predators\/18\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/nashville-predators\/18\" target=\"_blank\">Nashville Predators<\/a> centre <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/michael-mccarron\/8477446\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/michael-mccarron\/8477446\" target=\"_blank\">Michael McCarron<\/a> has been traded to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/minnesota-wild\/30\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/minnesota-wild\/30\" target=\"_blank\">Minnesota Wild<\/a> in exchange for a 2028 second-round draft pick.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The trade deadline is on Friday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 30-year-old McCarron has five goals and seven assists over 59 games with the Predators in 2025-26, his sixth season in Nashville. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">McCarron, standing 6-foot-6, is in the final season of a two-year contract featuring an average annul value of $900,000. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The native of Grosse Point, Michigan was selected 25th overall by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/montreal-canadiens\/8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/montreal-canadiens\/8\" target=\"_blank\">Montreal Canadiens<\/a> in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft and has recorded 33 goals and 41 assists over 361 games with the Habs and Preds. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Minnesota currently sits third in the Central Division with 80 points and a 35-16-10 record.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nashville Predators centre Michael McCarron has been traded to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for a 2028 second-round&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":513833,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[712,49,48,203698,79561,79563,448,82],"class_list":["post-513832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-michael-mccarron-sports-hockey-player-player-nhl-api-8477446","tag-minnesota-wild-sports-hockey-team-team-nhl-api-30","tag-nashville-predators-sports-hockey-team-team-nhl-api-18","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=513832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/513833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=513832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=513832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=513832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}