ST. PAUL, Minn. — There will be a lot of talk this week — and this summer, quite frankly — about the Minnesota Wild trying to take a big swing on the trade front. They’re certainly interested and in the mix for Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin, who requested a trade this offseason. The Wild made a big offer for Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk, who ended up getting dealt to the Panthers on Sunday. Minnesota president of hockey operations and general manager Bill Guerin has the aggressiveness, motivation and cap space to go big-game hunting. There’s one big question. Does...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — There will be a lot of talk this week — and this summer, quite frankly — about the Minnesota Wild trying to take a big swing on the trade front. They’re…

Could Dylan Larkin find a higher level with the Wild? One evaluator: “He hasn’t really played with high-end guys like Kaprizov and Boldy."