Late debuts for the Wild
December 20, 2016 at 5:42AM
Pat Cannone is expected to make his NHL debut at age 30. He would become the second-oldest player to make his NHL debut for the Wild:
PlayerAgeDebut
Lubomir Sekeras31Oct. 6, 2000 (first of 213 NHL games)
Tony Virta29March 20, 2002 (first of eight NHL games)
Mike Matteucci29April 4, 2001 (first of six NHL games)
Source: Elias Sports Bureau
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