MN Wild Reveal More Bad News on Injury Front but Some Good News on Brock Faber

John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect The Minnesota Wild ran out of gas Tuesday night in Winnipeg, falling 5-2 to the Jets on the second night of a back-to-back. Kirill Kaprizov scored both Minnesota goals, but a short-handed lineup couldn t keep up with a rested Jets team. And short-handed might be underselling it. The Wild have been without Brock Faber since the third period of the final preseason game. Then, they lost both Foligno brothers last week, before the health issues began to snowball against Vegas on Monday. That s when Nico Sturm suffered a similar fate to Faber when he took a puck to the ear hole. The very next day, we found out that Sturm s upper body injury wasn t the only new ailment on the roster. When lineups dropped for Tuesday night s game in Winnipeg, captain Jared Spurgeon (upper-body) was a surprise scratch too. MN Wild injury list grows with Olli Maatta out Then Thursday, John Hynes met with media again. While he did anno