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With regular season winding down, Wild begin assessing personnel options
The Wild are taking all players, including injured veterans and called-up fill-ins, on their Tampa Bay trip to maximize lineup flexibility for the final 11 regular-season games.
- On Monday, the Minnesota Wild decided to take their full roster to Tampa Bay, including injured players, ahead of Tuesday's road game against the Lightning.
- Veterans Kirill Kaprizov, Joel Eriksson Ek, and Marcus Foligno have missed two, three, and 11 games respectively due to injuries, prompting the team to monitor their health during the trip.
- Since Kaprizov and Eriksson Ek were sidelined, Minnesota is 0-5 with the man advantage, underscoring the importance of their return to restore the top power play unit.
- Head coach John Hynes plans to assess player health during the three-game road trip, stating, "We will take the whole group on the trip and then see where guys are at."
- The Wild have 11 regular-season games remaining before they open the playoffs in Dallas, aiming to reintegrate healthy players to strengthen postseason readiness.
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With regular season winding down, Wild begin assessing personnel options
Kirill Kaprizov, Joel Eriksson Ek and Marcus Foligno are close to returning from injuries as Wild headed out Tursday for a trip through Tampa Bay, Florida and Boston.
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