NHL
Injury report for Minnesota Wild at Florida Panthers (NHL, Amerant Bank Arena): Minnesota Wild have 3 out and 1 doubtful; Florida Panthers have 3 out and 0 doubtful.
Minnesota Wild
- Nick FolignoLWInjured list
Upper-body injury (Oct 6 at BUF) · placed on IR · Expected return: Out until at least Oct 15
- Olli MaattaDQuestionable
Lower-body injury · recently out · Expected return: Expected out until at least Oct 10
- Brock FaberDInjured list
Skull injury · IR · Expected return: Out until at least Oct 15
- Filip GustavssonGInjured list
Hip injury · IR · Expected return: Out until at least Nov 1
Recalled C Tyler Pitlick from AHL Iowa (Oct 7)
Florida Panthers
- Aleksander BarkovCInjured list
Lower-body (left leg) injury Oct 1 at SJ · non-surgical rehab, 6-8 weeks · Expected return: Out until at least Nov 27
- Brad MarchandLWInjured list
Left-leg injury Oct 6 at LA (crashed into post) · reportedly out ~6 weeks · Expected return: Reportedly out about 6 weeks
- Aaron EkbladDProbable
Missed 2 road games for personal reasons · expected back for home opener · Expected return: Expected to return Saturday
- Jonah GadjovichLWInjured list
Upper-body injury · IR · Expected return: Out until at least Oct 17
D Alexander Petrovic sent to AHL Charlotte (Oct 8); waived F MacKenzie Entwistle (Oct 7)