Wild F Mats Zuccarello (Lower-Body Injury) Out 7-8 Weeks
- Veteran forward Mats Zuccarello will be out for 7-8 weeks due to a lower-body injury, as revealed by the Minnesota Wild.
- Zuccarello suffered the injury while skating informally with teammates.
- Coach John Hynes confirmed the timeline for Zuccarello's return after the Tuesday morning skate.
- Last season, Zuccarello missed 13 games due to a similar injury that required surgery.
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Wild’s Mats Zuccarello sidelined 7-8 weeks with lower-body injury
Amid all of the good news about star forward Kirill Kaprizov’s contract extension, the Minnesota Wild revealed an injury update, which has been all too common of late: Veteran forward Mats Zuccarello, who has missed all of training camp, is expected to be unavailable for the next seven to eight weeks with a lower-body injury. Zuccarello, who turned 38 on Sept. 1, was skating informally with teammates when he suffered the injury. He missed 13 gam…

Wild F Mats Zuccarello (lower-body injury) out 7-8 weeks
Minnesota Wild forward Mats Zuccarello is expected to miss a minimum of seven to eight weeks due to a lower-body injury, the team announced on Tuesday.


Wild's Mats Zuccarello to Miss At Least Seven Weeks
That's Wild On the same day his best friend on the team committed his long-term future to the team, we got the news that Minnesota Wild winger Mats Zuccarello will miss at least seven to eight weeks with an injury. He will be missed by everyone but some more than others. [StarTribune] Sometimes y...
Minnesota Wild Forward Out For At Least Two Months
It’s a good news, bad news sort of day for the Minnesota Wild. News emerged that veteran forward Mats Zuccarello will miss the start of the regular season due to a lower-body injury. Wild team officials said the Norwegian will miss a minimum of seven to eight weeks. #mnwild officially announce Mats Zuccarello will miss up to two months with a lower-body surgery. — Michael Russo (@russohockey.bsky.social) 2025-09-30T15:53:46.438Z Mats Zuccarello…
Wild’s Mats Zuccarello to miss at least 7-8 weeks with lower-body injury - Daily Faceoff
The Minnesota Wild announced on Tuesday that winger Mats Zuccarello is expected to miss at least seven to eight weeks with a lower-body injury. Injury Update: #mnwild forward Mats Zuccarello is expected to miss a minimum of seven to eight weeks with a lower-body injury.— Minnesota Wild PR (@mnwildPR) September 30, 2025 It’s unclear what caused Zuccarello’s injury, but it’s kept him sidelined for the entirety of training camp. His current timeli…
Mats Zuccarello Out "Minimum" Of Seven To Eight Weeks
While the Wild ensured one top-six winger will be staying with the club long-term earlier today, they’ve lost another in the short term. The team confirmed Mats Zuccarello will miss a “minimum” of seven to eight weeks with the lower-body injury that’s sidelined him for all of training camp so far. There was concern Zuccarello would miss the start of the regular season back at the beginning of camp. This is a bit more significant than just the st…
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