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The Wild have sent Tyler Graovac to Iowa (AHL).

Graovac, 23, has spent the majority of the season in Minnesota, where he has high points (7G / 1A) in 49 games this season. The former seventh round pick heads back to Iowa, where he has seven goals and one assist in 10 games.

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The Wild have recalled Tyler Graovac from Iowa (AHL).

Graovac cleared waivers and was sent to Iowa, where he has recorded three goals and one assist in eight games. He will take Alex Tuch’s spot on the roster and should centre the fourth line on Tuesday. The 23-year-old has six goals in 45 games this season.

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Beauvillier is expected to be back in the Islanders' lineup on Thursday.

Beauvillier has been a healthy scratch for the last three games, but he is expected to play on Thursday. Ryan Strome is not feeling well, so Beauviller will likely replace him in the lineup tonight. The young forward has two goals and five assists (seven points) in 18 games this season.

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The Wild have recalled Tyler Graovac from Iowa (AHL).

Graovac scored in his NHL season debut on Saturday, but was sent back to Iowa for cap purposes, only to be recalled for Tuesday’s game. With Zac Dalpe out long-term, Graovac could be here to stay for an extended period of time. Graovac has three goals and one assist in six games with Iowa.

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Graovac was recalled from Iowa (AHL) and will make his season debut.

Graovac has not recorded a point in five career NHL games, but had three goals and one assist in six games with Iowa before his call-up. He will make his season debut on the Wild’s fourth line on Saturday.

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Graovac underwent successful bilateral core muscle repair surgery and will miss six weeks.

Graovac was injured in the season debut and was nearing a return but reaggravated his injury in practice last week. Graovac will miss approximately six weeks which would put him on pace to be back in mid-December.

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