Masters, Kyle #73 (D) - Minnesota Wild - 2026 Playoffs
Height: 6'1''
Weight: 175 lbs.
Shoots: R
Born on: April 9, 2003
Age: 23
Birthplace: Edmonton, None
Salary: $0.865M
Cap Hit: $0.865M
NHL.com: Go

Statistics - 2026 Playoffs

GP GM G A Pts +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG S Hits Blks SPCT P/G
0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Date News Advice
June 29, 2026 Masters is slated to become an unrestricted free agent Wednesday after he didn't receive a qualifying offer from the Ducks. - Masters and the No. 192 pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft were traded to the Ducks from the Hurricanes on Saturday in exchange for the rights to John Carlson. However, Masters will have an opportunity to test the open market ahead of the 2026-27 season. He played exclusively for ECHL Wichita last year, recording three assists across 10 regular-season appearances. None
June 27, 2026 Anaheim acquired Masters and the No. 192 pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft from Carolina on Saturday in exchange for the rights to John Carlson. - Masters had three assists in 10 regular-season appearances for ECHL Wichita in 2025-26. The 23-year-old is eligible for restricted free agency this summer. The Ducks selected Noah Kosick with the No. 192 selection to close out the sixth round of the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. None
Jan. 16, 2026 Masters was dealt to Carolina along with a fourth-round pick in 2027 from San Jose for a 2027 fifth-round pick on Friday. - The Sharks were at the NHL maximum 50 contracts prior to the deal and now have a bit of wiggle room. Masters should see action at the ECHL level, as the 22-year-old managed three assists in 10 games with ECHL Wichita before the trade to the Carolina organization. None
Oct. 17, 2025 Masters was acquired by Minnesota from San Jose on Friday in exchange for Oskar Olausson. - Masters had a goal and three points in 16 outings with AHL Iowa as well as five goals and 13 points in 27 appearances with ECHL Iowa during the 2024-25 regular season. The 22-year-old hasn't appeared in a game yet this season, but he's likely to spend the full campaign in the minors. None
Sept. 21, 2023 Masters (lower body) participated with the second of three groups Thursday at the Wild's training camp. - Masters sustained an injury with WHL Kamloops during the Memorial Cup, and he was given a three-month timeline to return. It appears he's on track to start this season, though it's unclear if the 20-year-old blueliner will return to Kamloops or make the jump to the professional ranks with AHL Iowa. None
May 30, 2023 Masters (lower body) is expected to be sidelined for three months after sustaining an injury at the Memorial Cup with WHL Kamloops, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports. - Masters signed his entry-level contract in March and is expected to begin 2023-24 with AHL Iowa. His readiness for the start of the regular season is in doubt, as the long-term nature of his injury will limit his training over the summer. The defenseman was selected 118th overall in 2021. None

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2026-06-29 analysis Masters and the No. 192 pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft were traded to the Ducks from the Hurricanes on Saturday in exchange for the rights to John Carlson. However, Masters will have an opportunity to test the open market ahead of the 2026-27 season. He played exclusively for ECHL Wichita last year, recording three assists across 10 regular-season appearances.
2026-06-29 update Masters is slated to become an unrestricted free agent Wednesday after he didn't receive a qualifying offer from the Ducks.
2026-06-28 analysis Masters had three assists in 10 regular-season appearances for ECHL Wichita in 2025-26. The 23-year-old is eligible for restricted free agency this summer. The Ducks selected Noah Kosick with the No. 192 selection to close out the sixth round of the 2026 NHL Entry Draft.
2026-06-28 update Anaheim acquired Masters and the No. 192 pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft from Carolina on Saturday in exchange for the rights to John Carlson.
2026-01-16 analysis The Sharks were at the NHL maximum 50 contracts prior to the deal and now have a bit of wiggle room. Masters should see action at the ECHL level, as the 22-year-old managed three assists in 10 games with ECHL Wichita before the trade to the Carolina organization.
2026-01-16 update Masters was dealt to Carolina along with a fourth-round pick in 2027 from San Jose for a 2027 fifth-round pick on Friday.
2025-10-17 update Masters was acquired by Minnesota from San Jose on Friday in exchange for Oskar Olausson. Masters was acquired by San Jose from Minnesota on Friday in exchange for Oskar Olausson.
2025-10-17 analysis Masters had a goal and three points in 16 outings with AHL Iowa as well as five goals and 13 points in 27 appearances with ECHL Iowa during the 2024-25 regular season. The 22-year-old hasn't appeared in a game yet this season, but he's likely to spend the full campaign in the minors.
2025-10-17 update Masters was acquired by Minnesota from San Jose on Friday in exchange for Oskar Olausson.
2025-09-19 Weight 177 lb 175 lb
2025-09-03 Salary Cap Hit $0.000M $0.865M
2025-09-03 Salary $0.000M $0.865M
2025-09-03 Pickable No Yes
2025-08-08 prospect No Yes
2025-07-04 Active in League No Yes
2025-07-04 Franchise 2025 2025 St. Paul Wild