In last night's game between the Edmonton Oilers and Minnesota Wild, Connor McDavid connected an elbow to the head of with Marcus Johansson, and is being called out for it.
The Minnesota Wild have had bad luck with injuries recently. Joel Eriksson Ek, Kirill Kaprizov, and Jacob Middleton headline the list of players who have missed time for a team with contending aspirations.
John Hynes worked overtime in the offseason to create depth and condition the Minnesota Wild, which has helped the team rank third in the Western Conference despite an onslaught of injuries. However,
The Blues' Dylan Holloway (81) and the Wild's Jonas Brodin (25) fight for the puck in the second period at Xcel Energy Center on Tuesday. (Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
The Minnesota Wild aren’t happy with their recent 5-3 loss to the Edmonton Oilers, but they’re even more upset that they may be without a key forward after a qu
Wild: Middleton (upper body) returned from a 10-game absence, just in time to stem the first-period departure of another vital blueliner in Brock Faber (upper body). Minnesota captain Jared Spurgeon (lower body) remains sidelined indefinitely, as does star ...
Former Boston Bruins forward Marcus Johansson exited the Minnesota Wild 's latest contest against the Edmonton Oilers due to an upper-body injury. Johansson's injury occurred after he was elbowed by Oilers superstar forward Connor McDavid. McDavid did not receive a penalty on the play.
The Minnesota Wild have assigned forward Brendan Gaunce and defenseman Carson Lambos to the AHL’s Iowa Wild, per Michael Russo of The Athletic. Russo points out that these moves could indicate that Minnesota could get multiple injured players back before they host St.