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Gustavsson led the Wild onto the ice for warmups.
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Minnesota Wild News
Jacob Middleton is day-to-day and did not travel with the team Tuesday (illness).
Middleton has two goals, four assists, 28 SOG and 40 PIMs through 33 games so far this season but will be forced to miss Tuesday's game as he deals with a non-Covid illness.
Marcus Foligno has been placed on the injured reserve (lower body).
With Mason Shaw suspended for Tuesday's game and Foligno out with a lower-body injury, the Wild recalled Sammy Walker and Adam Beckman from Iowa (AHL) and both should play against the Jets. Foligno will miss at least the Wild's next few games as he recovers.
Foligno (lower-body) isn't expected to play Tuesday in Winnipeg.
With Mason Shaw suspended for Tuesday's game and Foligno out with a lower-body injury, the Wild recalled Sammy Walker and Adam Beckman from Iowa (AHL) and both should play against the Jets. Foligno is believed to be day-to-day.
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Zach Bogosian will be a healthy scratch Wednesday vs. Detroit.
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Filip Gustavsson will start Thursday vs. San Jose.
Hartman (upper-body) will be back in the Wild lineup on Saturday.
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Gustavsson will start Sunday vs. the Senators.
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Tyler PItlick will be a healthy scratch Friday vs. Calgary.
Nicolas Aube-Kubel will draw back into the Capitals' lineup Thursday vs. Dallas.
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Filip Gustavsson will start Wednesday vs. the Detroit Red Wings.
Gustavsson stopped all 35 Vancouver Canuck shots for the first shutout of his three-year career in his last start Saturday. The Wilds' backup netminder has been sensational in his first season in Minnesota, with a 5-4-1 record, his .920 SV% and 2.47 GAA. He takes on the Detroit Red Wings, who have lost three straight and are 23rd in the NHL in goals per game (2.96).
Jeff Petry will not play Monday vs. Dallas as he is day-to-day with an injury (upper body).
Petry is considered day-to-day with an upper-body injury after it was announced Monday that he would be missing the Penguins' contest vs. the Stars. The 35-year-old has had a solid first season in Pittsburgh, with three goals, 12 points, 18 PIMS, 44 SOG and a +4 plus/minus through 28 games this season.
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Gustavsson led the Wild onto the ice for warmups.
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Gustavsson is expected to start Friday in Vancouver.
Jonas Brodin will be back in the Wild lineup Friday vs. Edmonton (lower body).
Brodin has not played since Nov.27th due to a lower-body injury but will be back in the Wilds' lineup Friday on a pair with Matt Dumba. The 29-year-old has four assists, 29 SOG and 12 PIMs in 19 games prior to the injury.
Boris Katchouk will be a healthy scratch Friday vs. Winnipeg.
Katchouk will head to the press box as the odd man out as Sam Lafferty (back) returns after a six-game absence. Katchouk will hope to be back in the lineup soon so that he can improve on his one goal, one assist, 25 SOG and 9:18 ATOI.
Nico Sturm will return to the Sharks' lineup Wednesday (concussion).
Sturm hasn't played since Nov. 19th due to a concussion but will return Wednesday as the Sharks take on Vancouver. The 27-year-old had been enjoying his best season to date prior to the injury with six goals and eight points through 20 GP.
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Gustavsson will start Saturday vs. the Ducks.
Brodin (lower-body) will not play Thursday vs. the Oilers.
Brodin woke up on Monday not feeling well and will not play Thursday vs. the Oilers. The Wild have been dressing seven defensemen, so expect Alex Goligoski to replace Brodin on the blueline and Nic Petan to dress as the 12th forward.
Yakov Trenin will return to the Predators' lineup Tuesday vs. Anaheim (lower body).
Trenin has missed the Predators' previous four games due to a lower-body injury but will be a welcome addition back Tuesday as they take on the Ducks. The 25-year-old had a goal and three assists with 22 SOG through 15 games prior to the injury.
