{"id":51017,"date":"2014-07-29T14:22:17","date_gmt":"2014-07-29T19:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=51017"},"modified":"2014-07-29T14:22:17","modified_gmt":"2014-07-29T19:22:17","slug":"wild-re-sign-fontaine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=51017","title":{"rendered":"Wild Re-sign Fontaine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) &#8211; The Minnesota Wild have re-signed right wing Justin Fontaine to a two-year contract, avoiding a salary arbitration hearing.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The deal was done on Tuesday.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fontaine had 13 goals, eight assists and a plus-6 rating for the Wild in 66 games last season as a rookie, ranking fourth on the team in goals. Playing primarily on the third line, Fontaine also had one goal and one assist in nine playoff games.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The 26-year-old Fontaine&#8217;s goal total last season was the third-highest by a rookie in Wild history, and his plus-minus rating was second. The former Minnesota Duluth star also recorded the franchise&#8217;s first hat trick by a first-year player, when he had three goals in a game at Phoenix in January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) &#8211; The Minnesota Wild have re-signed right wing Justin Fontaine to a two-year contract, avoiding a salary arbitration hearing. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The deal was done on Tuesday. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fontaine had 13 goals, eight assists and a plus-6 rating for the Wild in 66 games last [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3260,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51017"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51018,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51017\/revisions\/51018"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}