Joel Eriksson Ek suffered a lower-body damage in apply on Monday and was positioned on injured reserve Tuesday.
Per The Athletic, the 28-year-old Eriksson Ek might miss “considerably longer” than the required week.
Additionally on Tuesday, the Wild activated ahead Jakub Lauko from injured reserve.
The Wild presently are short-handed on the ahead place, with Kirill Kaprizov sidelined a lot of the previous two months. Ryan Hartman is also midway via an eight-game suspension.
The Wild are in third place within the Central Division getting into play Tuesday, 4 factors behind the second-place Dallas Stars.
That is the newest damage this season for Eriksson Ek, who has been restricted to 42 video games as a result of damage. He has 24 factors (9 objectives, 15 assists) however has missed 15 video games.
–Area Stage Media