Danila Yurov's emergence affects Wild's pursuit of Dylan Larkin

Minnesota Wild are reconsidering their approach to acquire Dylan Larkin from the Detroit Red Wings as Danila Yurov excels in the early NHL season. After nine games, Yurov has scored four goals and contributed five points, raising questions about the necessity of a trade. The Wild's best potential offer for Larkin remains unclear but heavily relies on Yurov and other prospects. Despite early success, the Wild need to depth given their recent acquisition of Quinn Hughes and his possible alignment with Larkin. The current standings show Minnesota at 6-2-1, while Detroit is 3-3-2 with Larkin’s struggles contributing to the discussion around potential trades.

• 4:24 PMYahoo Sports — Is Danila Yurov's early breakout giving Wild some pause in Larkin pursuit?