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WILD: FREE AGENCY; Wild springs surprise with signing of Nolan; The team wasn't quite done, adding a former No. 1 overall pick from way back who still was a strong contributor last season.

Publication: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
Publication Date: 07-JUL-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: WILD: FREE AGENCY; Wild springs surprise with signing of Nolan; The team wasn't quite done, adding a former No. 1 overall pick from way back who still was a strong contributor last season.(SPORTS)

Article Excerpt
Byline: MICHAEL RUSSO; STAFF WRITER

Psych.

Three days after General Manager Doug Risebrough all but declared the Wild done in the free-agent market, the Wild snatched up one rugged, gray-haired, battle-scarred veteran. Owen Nolan, the former San Jose Sharks captain who was taken first overall in the 1990 draft by the Quebec Nordiques, signed a two-year, $5.5 million contract with the Wild on Sunday night.

Nolan has been a fearless combatant for 16 seasons. While his 40-goal, All-Star-type seasons might be a thing of the past, Nolan, 36, who can play wing and...

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