The Minnesota Wild have recalled forward Ben Jones from the AHL’s Iowa Wild. He played one game with Iowa this weekend, after clearing waivers and getting sent down on Friday. That assignment ended Jones’ two-month stint on the NHL lineup, a move that Minnesota will now reverse. Jones was awarded Iowa Wild’s captaincy but earned an NHL call-up after scoring two points in the … [Read more...] about Wild Recall Ben Jones
Wild Activate Four Players, Place Two On IR
The Wild have been quite active when it comes to roster moves today. Michael Russo of The Athletic relays (Twitter link) that defensemen Jonas Brodin and Jacob Middleton along with forwards Mats Zuccarello and Vinnie Hinostroza have all been activated off injured reserve. In corresponding moves, defenseman Zach Bogosian and Daemon Hunt were both moved to IR. Brodin has missed … [Read more...] about Wild Activate Four Players, Place Two On IR
Wild Reassign Nicolas Aube-Kubel, David Spacek
The Wild announced Friday that they’ve reassigned winger Nicolas Aubé-Kubel and defenseman David Spacek to AHL Iowa ahead of tomorrow’s roster freeze. They’re now left with two open roster spots, which could be used for at least one injured reserve activation before Saturday afternoon’s tilt with the Oilers. Minnesota is coming off a 5-2 win over the Blue Jackets last night … [Read more...] about Wild Reassign Nicolas Aube-Kubel, David Spacek
Wild Place Ben Jones On Waivers
The Wild placed forward Ben Jones on waivers today, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. If he clears, he’s still expected to remain with the team, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports. Jones clearing waivers now means they won’t need to expose him again if they decide to send him to the minors in the 30 days following his clearance. It also makes him eligible to be assigned to … [Read more...] about Wild Place Ben Jones On Waivers
Wild Place Jonas Brodin On IR, Recall Carson Lambos
The surging Minnesota Wild continue to be hit by the injury bug. The Wild announced that they’ve placed veteran defensemen Jonas Brodin on the injured reserve and have recalled defenseman Carson Lambos in a corresponding roster move. Minnesota didn’t share the specific injury that Brodin is dealing with, though he’s already missed the Wild’s last three contests. Technically … [Read more...] about Wild Place Jonas Brodin On IR, Recall Carson Lambos