Wild head coach John Hynes provided a pair of injury updates to reporters, including Sarah McLellan of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune (Twitter link). Center Danila Yurov’s return from an undisclosed injury is now imminent although he missed his second straight game tonight. The 21-year-old rookie has seven points in 21 games in his first NHL campaign.However, the news isn’t as … [Read more...] about Yurov Back Soon, Rossi’s Recovery Slower Than Anticipated
Capitals’ Justin Sourdif, John Carlson Out With Injury
The Washington Capitals declared forward Justin Sourdif and defenseman John Carlson as out just minutes before Wendseday night’s game against the San Jose Sharks. Sourdif was a game-time decision and missed warmups. He has a lower-body injury sustained late in Tuesday’s win over Los Angeles. Carlson took warmups but was ultimately forced out by an upper-body injury. The … [Read more...] about Capitals’ Justin Sourdif, John Carlson Out With Injury
Minnesota Wild Activate Vladimir Tarasenko, Reassign Hunter Haight
The Minnesota Wild announced today that veteran forward Vladimir Tarasenko has been activated off of injured reserve. In a corresponding move, the team reassigned forward Hunter Haight to their AHL affiliate, the Iowa Wild. Tarasenko had been on injured reserve since Nov. 20, with his placement made retroactive to Nov. 14. Tarasenko has not appeared in a game since Nov. 11. … [Read more...] about Minnesota Wild Activate Vladimir Tarasenko, Reassign Hunter Haight
Latest On Marco Rossi, Marcus Foligno
Minnesota Wild head coach John Hynes told the media yesterday, including The Athletic’s Joe Smith, that forward Marcus Foligno will not travel with the team for its upcoming four-game road trip. In addition, he said the club is still evaluating whether center Marco Rossi will travel. Foligno is on IR with a lower-body injury and has missed each of the Wild’s last two games. … [Read more...] about Latest On Marco Rossi, Marcus Foligno
Wild Recall Hunter Haight
The Wild announced Monday they’ve recalled center Hunter Haight from AHL Iowa. He was sent down on Saturday, but since he got into game action for Iowa last night, he’s eligible to come back up today. Minnesota didn’t fill his roster spot during his two-day absence from the active roster. Haight will continue serving as a fourth-line/press box option as the Wild continue to … [Read more...] about Wild Recall Hunter Haight