Zucker suffered an injury in the late moments of Thursday’s game but Wild head coach Mike Yeo said that Zucker’s issue was nerve related and he is good-to-go on Saturday. Zucker has 14 points (6G / 8A) in 18 games this season.
Zucker was injured in the dying moments of Thursday’s game. He went down and needed to be helped off of the ice after being slashed in the leg by Matt Beleskey. Consider him day-to-day.
Zucker has been sidelined since February 9th, but will be back in tonight vs. the Blackhawks. Zucker will skate on a line with Mikko Koivu and Chris Stewart. Zucker has 18 goals and five assists (23 points) in 48 games this season.
Carrick had one goal and one assist in six games during his recall but will head back to the Marlies.
With Peter Holland out and Nazem Kadri suspended, the Maple Leafs have recalled Carrick. He has no points in 10 games with the Maple Leafs this season, but has 25 points (7G / 18A) in 50 games wit the Marlies.
Carrick, 23, will likely be in the lineup tonight with Trevor Smith banged up and Olli Jokinen unlikely to play. Carrick has no points in 10 games with the Leafs this season, but has 20 points (5G / 15A) in 40 games with the Marlies.
Zucker is scheduled to undergo surgery on his broken clavicle on Thursday and is expected to miss approximately three months. This is a terrible break for the Wild, Zucker ranks second on the team with 18 goals.
Zucker left after a hard into the boards in the first period. Coach Mike Yeo said that Zucker is not expected to be back in the lineup in the near future. With Zucker out, expect Justin Fontaine to get back in the lineup on Tuesday after being a healthy scratch on Monday.
Carrick, 22, did not register a point in 10 games with the Maple Leafs. He heads back to the AHL where he has recorded 16 points (3G / 13A) in 31 games.
Carrick, 22, has scored three goals with 13 assists (16 points) in 31 games with the Marlies this season. He spent five games with the Maple Leafs earlier in the year, but did not register a point. He could be in the lineup tonight vs. the Capitals.
Zucker will return to the lineup tonight after missing the last four games with an illness. With Zucker coming back in, Justin Fontaine will take a seat. Zucker ranks third on the team in goals with 12 in 32 games.
Zucker has missed the last three games with an illness, but could be back in tonight vs. Toronto. Zucker has 12 goals and four assists in 32 games this season. He will play on the fourth line with Ryan Carter and Matt Cooke if he can play.
Zucker will miss tonight’s contest vs. the Jets because of the flu. Zucker is considered day-to-day.
Carrick was 'sent down' after Saturday's game, but it was simply a salary cap or 'paper move'. Toronto save $3,500 per day when he is not 'officially' on the roster. He played just over four minutes in his NHL debut on Saturday, so he is not fantasy relevant at this point of his career.
Carrick, 22, was a fifth round pick (144th overall) in 2010. He has been recalled to play while Joffrey Lupul is out with a broken hand. He had one assist in seven games with the Marlies prior to his recall.
Zucker missed the most recent Wild game with a lower-body injury. His placement on IR allowed the Wild to recall Veilleux for forward depth. He is able to play as soon as he is healthy with his placement being retroactive to Feb. 6.
Zucker has a good opportunity to put up points as he'll be on the Wild second line.
Zucker was recalled on December 10 and appeared in Wednesday’s game at Anaheim. The 21-year-old has registered 18 shots in seven games with Minnesota this season and owns seven points (4G / 3A) in 33 career NHL games with the Wild. Zucker has tallied 12 points (7G / 5A) and 49 PIMs in 16 games with Iowa this season.
Zucker has not recorded a point in six games with the Wild this season but while with Iowa he has seven goals and five assists in 16 games.
