Mats Zuccarello and Joel Eriksson Ek injured, but Wild shut out Canadiens: 3 takeaways
The Wild played most of the game without two of their top six forwards but managed to dispatch the Canadiens thanks to Matt Boldy.
Wild's Joel Eriksson Ek: On track for Tuesday
Eriksson Ek (lower body) is expected back in the lineup Tuesday against the Blues but is still awaiting final medical clearance, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.
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Joel Eriksson Ek Is Day-To-Day For The Wild
PAUL - Minnesota Wild head coach John Hynes announced on Friday that Joel Eriksson Ek is day-to-day with a lower-body injury. Hynes also said Mats Zuccarello will be out for three to four weeks and has been placed on the Injured Reserve (IR).
Wild's Joel Eriksson Ek: Returning to lineup
Eriksson Ek (lower body) will be available for Tuesday's road matchup versus the Blues, per Sarah McLellan of the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Eriksson Ek will resume his role on the top line and No. 1 power-play unit after a brief one-game absence.
Wild’s victory over Montreal comes at a cost: Injuries to Joel Eriksson Ek and Mats Zuccarello
The Wild head toward a big game against Dallas with one of the NHL’s best records but also with health concerns after Joel Eriksson Ek and Mats Zuccarello exited injured.
Wild’s Mats Zuccarello, Joel Eriksson Ek exit game vs. Canadiens with lower-body injuries
The Minnesota Wild announced that winger Mats Zuccarello and center Joel Eriksson Ek did not return to Thursday’s 3-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens due to lower-body injuries.
Wild's Mats Zuccarello out 3-4 weeks on IR; Eriksson Ek, Brodin day-to-day
The Minnesota Wild have placed forward Mats Zuccarello on injured reserve and he'll likely be out 3-4 weeks, head coach John Hynes said on Friday. The 15-year veteran underwent surgery on Thursday night after taking a puck to the midsection in the Wild's shutout win over the Montreal Canadiens.
Wild's Joel Eriksson Ek: Considered day-to-day
Eriksson Ek (lower body) is considered day-to-day ahead of Saturday's game against the Stars, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports. Eriksson Ek exited Thursday's game against the Canadiens due to a lower-body injury,
Joel Eriksson Ek and Jonas Brodin return as Wild start three-game road swing
The Wild are starting to look more like themselves. Joel Eriksson Ek and Jonas Brodin practiced with the team Monday at Tria Rink in St. Paul after injuries kept them out of the 2-1 loss to Dallas on ...
Wild’s ‘plug and play’ mantra keeps leading to wins
After losing Mats Zuccarello and Joel Eriksson Ek, the Wild got creative with their line combinations for a 3-0 win over the ...
A Wild top line reunion and some new faces as road trip begins
In the loss to Dallas, Boldly played center on the top line between Kaprizov and Marcus Johansson, but Boldy has played the ...
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Minnesota Wild Have to Get Through Injury Adversity
The Minnesota Wild may face a tough road ahead if they have to be without three of their key players especially against the ...
Wild reunite Kaprizov, Eriksson Ek, Boldy and tweak power play ahead of road trip
The line also had the second-highest goals per 60 minutes in the league last season. But how much will it hurt the rest of the lineup?