In a major milestone for Michigan State University's hockey program, junior forward Charlie Stramel has taken the next step in his professional journey by signing a contract with the Minnesota Wild. The 21-year-old Stramel, a native of Plymouth, Minnesota, has been a key contributor to the Spartans' success, earning All-Big Ten honors and helping the team reach the NCAA Tournament. Now, he'll get the opportunity to compete at the highest level in the National Hockey League, joining a Wild team that's looking to build on its recent playoff appearances. As Stramel begins this new chapter, fans will be eager to see how his skills translate to the professional game.

MSU hockey's Charlie Stramel signs contract with Minnesota Wild  The State News