Wild’s Kirill Kaprizov expected to return Thu. versus Utah

Wild ‘cautiously optimistic’ Kaprizov, Spurgeon return Thursday
The Minnesota Wild host the Utah Hockey Club Thursday night at Xcel Energy Center, and could be getting two of their best players back from injury. Forward Kirill Kaprizov and defenseman Jared Spurgeon were on the ice with the team at practice on Wednesday at TRIA Rink.
Wild's Kirill Kaprizov, Jared Spurgeon likely to return vs. Utah
Minnesota Wild head coach John Hynes said he is "cautiously optimistic" that star forward Kirill Kaprizov and captain Jared Spurgeon will return to the lineup against the Utah Hockey Club on Thursday.
Kirill Kaprizov will return Thursday for Wild after a month away
Kirill Kaprizov’s monthlong layoff is over. The Wild’s leading scorer and captain Jared Spurgeon will be back in action Thursday when the Wild face Utah Hockey Club at Xcel Energy Center. Both practiced Wednesday at Tria Rink in St.
Minnesota Wild Cautiously Optimistic Kirill Kaprizov and Jared Spurgeon are Back
The Minnesota Wild are trying to stay afloat near the top of the West, a mission that will be easier if Kirill Kaprizov and Jared Spurgeon return Thursday, as expected.
Wild’s Kirill Kaprizov expected to return Thursday versus Utah
As per Michael Russo, the Minnesota Wild are set to activate Kirill Kaprizov and Jared Spurgeon from the injured reserve and long-term injured reserve.
Nashville Predators Zach L'Heureux answers for slew-foot committed in previous game vs Wild
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Watch: Three fights in first seven minutes of Wild-Predators
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Predators, L'Heureux Must Prepare for Vengeance vs. Wild on Saturday
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Fight night in Nashville: Wild and Predators get into 3 fights in first 6 minutes of their matchup
The Minnesota Wild and Nashville Predators presumably met up for a hockey game on Saturday night at Bridgestone Arena.
Bad blood spills over as Wild avenge Spurgeon injury against Predators
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In Nashville, hero to villain to hero again for Wild’s Yakov Trenin
With Yakov Trenin spending one-fourth of the opening period in solitary confinement, the Predators game operations folks ...
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Minnesota Wild Looking for Fights in Nashville Pretty Much from Puck Drop
The Minnesota Wild had a big game circled against the Nashville Predators and revenge for Jared Spurgeon's injury was on ...
Nashville Predators pleased Zach L'Heureux knew he had to 'man up,' fight in game vs Wild
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End result of Wild's fight-filled night is a loss to the Predators
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Wild reassign former first-round pick
Given that the Minnesota Wild are expected to activate forward Kirill Kaprizov and defenseman Jared Spurgeon before ...
Nashville Predators beat Minnesota Wild 6-2 after fight-filled first period
Nashville (15-22-7, 37 points) beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Thursday, clinching the win with a 3-for-3 shootout ...
Another early lead fades in Nashville as Wild lose third in a row
In the parlance of one of the many live music venues just outside the Nashville Predators’ home rink, the Minnesota Wild suffered the hockey version of getting booed off the stage on Saturday night.