Graovac (groin) returned to practice on Tuesday.
Graovac suffered a groin strain in the season opener and has missed the last seven games. He returned to practice this morning, but he is not expected to play for at least another week.
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Tyler Graovac News
Graovac will miss 2-3 weeks with a groin strain.
Graovac was injured in the Wild’s season opener and will be out for at least two weeks. Luckily for the Wild it looks like Justin Fontaine is set to return this week, so he will slide into Graovac’s role on the third line.
Graovac (lower-body) is very doubtful to play on Saturday.
Graovac suffered a lower-body injury in the season opener and isn’t expected to play on Saturday. Jordan Schroeder was recalled and will replace Graovac if he ends up being scratched.
The Wild sent Tyler Graovac back to Iowa (AHL).
Graovac, 21, had no points in two games with the Wild during his recall. He heads back to Iowa where he has 24 points (12G / 12A) in 31 games this season.
Call up / Send down
The Wild have recalled Tyler Graovac from Iowa (AHL).
Graovac, 21, was the Wild’s seventh round pick (191st overall) in 2011. Graovac has 12 goals and 12 assists (24 points) in 31 games with Iowa this season. He could make his NHL debut on Monday in Winnipeg.
#mnwild signs Tyler Graovac to his entry-level deal.
Graovac was 10th in OHL with 38 goals this year.