The San Jose Sharks have acquired Chad Rau from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for Curt Gogol. Rau will provide the AHL Worcester Sharks with a veteran forward, but he's not likely to play for San Jose. He has a goal and seven points in 33 AHL contests in 2013-14.

Chad Rau was called up from the minors on Friday January 18.

Chad Rau will miss some AHL time as he is out of action with a foot injury. Rau signed a one-year/two-way contract in the off-season with the Wild. He has no fantasy value.

The Minnesota Wild have signed Chad Rau to a one-year/two-way contract. No details were announced. The 25-year-old center played nine games in the NHL last season and potted a pair of goals. Look for him to split his season between the Wild and the Houston Aeros of the AHL, giving him little to no fantasy value in deep leagues.

Chad Rau was called up from the minors on Sunday March 25.

Chad Rau has been sent down to AHL Houston. Rau has eight goals and 24 points in 48 contests this season. He also has two goals in seven games with Minnesota.

Chad Rau has been called up by the Minnesota Wild. Rau has eight goals and 24 points in 48 AHL games this season. He also has two goals in seven contests with Minnesota.

Chad Rau was promoted prior to Sunday's game. Rau scored the game-winning goal in Minnesota's 2-0 victory against Boston on Sunday. He now has two goals in five career NHL games and both of them have been game-winners.

Chad Rau was called up from the minors on Sunday February 19.

Chad Rau has been sent down to the minors. This move was probably in response to Minnesota acquiring Erik Christensen from the New York Rangers. Rau has a goal in four games with the Wild this season.