Minnesota Wild face a setback as Mats Zuccarello is sidelined with a lower-body injury

Minnesota Wild veteran Mats Zuccarello will miss 7-8 weeks with a lower-body injury, confirmed by GM Bill Guerin. This setback means he'll miss nearly 20 games, impacting the team's top-six rotation as the season begins. The Wild must now rely on their depth, with players like Liam Ohgren stepping into larger roles to maintain competitiveness.

Minnesota Wild face a setback as Mats Zuccarello is sidelined with a lower-body injury
Minnesota Wild veteran Mats Zuccarello will miss 7-8 weeks with a lower-body injury, confirmed by GM Bill Guerin. This setback means he'll miss nearly 20 games, impacting the team's top-six rotation as the season begins. The Wild must now rely on their depth, with players like Liam Ohgren stepping into larger roles to maintain competitiveness.