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Minnesota has signed Zach Bogosian to a two-year, $2.5 million contract extension ($1,250,000 AAV).

Bogosian was acquired by the Wild from Tampa Bay in November earlier this season and will remain in Minnesota for at least two more years after signing a two-year, $2.5 million contract on Tuesday. The 33-year-old is in his 16th NHL season and has a goal and nine points in 43 games played in 2023-24.

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Bogosian (concussion) will return to Minnesota's lineup on Thursday vs. Nashville.

Dakota Mermis will be a healthy scratch on Thursday, allowing Bogosian to make his return from a three-game absence due to a concussion. Before his injury, Bogosian had one assist, 13 shots, 13 hits, and 19 penalty minutes in nine games.

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Bogosian (upper body) left Tuesday's game early and will be out for "at least a week".

Bogosian exited Tuesday's contest against the Winnipeg Jets with an upper-body injury after playing only 7:05 time-on-ice. The veteran defenseman has zero points, four shots, and six hits in his last five games and is expected to be out of the lineup for at least one week.

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Bogosian (upper-body) will not play in Vancouver on Thursday.

Bogosian has missed the last two games and was a game-time decision on Thursday as he continues to recover from an upper-body injury. Since joining Minnesota earlier this season, the veteran defenseman has one point (0G / 1A), 11 blocks, 14 hits, and is averaging 13:10 time-on-ice through nine games.

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Zach Bogosian (upper body) will be a game-time decision Thursday vs. Vancouver.

Bogosian has missed the last two games and will be a game-time decision on Thursday as he continues to recover from an upper-body injury. Since joining Minnesota earlier this season, the veteran defenseman has one point (0G / 1A), 11 blocks, 14 hits, and is averaging 13:10 time-on-ice through nine games.

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Minnesota has acquired Zach Bogosian for a 2025 seventh-round pick and is expected to make his Wild debut Thursday.

After trading Calen Addison the the San Jose Sharks earlier in the day, the Wild have acquired veteran defenceman Bogosian from the Tampa Bay Lightning for a seventh-round pick in 2025. Bogosian has zero points and five shots while averaging 11:57 through four games with the Lightning this season and is expected to make his Wild debut Thursday.

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Zach Bogosian has been recalled from Syracuse (AHL).

Bogosian cleared waivers on Tuesday but has been recalled from Syracuse (AHL) on Wednesday. The 33-year-old defenseman missed the Lightnings' season-opening win over Nashville but will mark his 16th NHL season when he makes his first appearance for Tampa. He had a goal, four assists, 54 SOG, 42 PIMs and a -4 plus/minus through 46 games played with the Lightning in 2022-23.

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