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Kirill Kaprizov wants something more — even if no one is entirely sure what that means. The Wild forward’s camp reportedly turned down an eight-year, $128 million contract extension from Minnesota, a deal that would be the richest in NHL history in both total money and average annual value at $16 million. It would have surpassed Kaprizov’s countryman Alex Ovechkin’s …

Minnesota Wild superstar Kirill Kaprizov turned down an eight-year, $128 million contract on Tuesday in a meeting with the team, according to a report on X by NHL insider Frank Seravalli. That contract, which The Athletic had previously reported was the offer Minnesota would make, would have been the largest in NHL history both in terms of AAV ($16 million) …