Spurgeon did not suit up last game due to rest related reasons but will be in the Wilds' lineup Tuesday vs. Winnipeg. Spurgeon has 11 goals, 23 assists, 147 SOG, 14 PIMs and a +32 plus/minus through 78 games played.
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Spurgeon has 11 goals, 23 assists, 147 SOG, 14 PIMs and a +32 plus/minus through 78 games played but will miss Monday's game vs. Chicago due to rest purposes. The 33-year-old is missing his second game of the season Monday.
Spurgeon was a late scratch from the Wilds' previous game due to an illness but will draw back into the lineup Thursday as they take on Philadelphia. The 33-year-old has reached double-digit goals for a sixth-season in his career, with his 10 goals, 30 points, 137 SOG, 30 PIMs and +30 plus/minus through 70 games prior to getting ill.
Spurgeon missed the last two games with an upper-body injury but will play Friday vs. the Avalanche. IN addition to Spurgeon, Matt Dumba will also play on Friday.
Spurgeon suffered an upper-body injury in Nashville on Sunday and will not play Tuesday. Despite being out tonight, the Wild were "encouraged" by where he is at, which is a good sign as they head towards the playoffs. Jordie Benn will likely draw into the lineup to replace him.
Spurgeon will play for the first time since before the Christmas break. Spurgeon, who has three goals and eight assists in 21 games this season, will replace Calen Addison in the lineup on Saturday.
Spurgeon will miss his seventh straight game with a lower-body injury but is expected to play in the second half of the back-to-back on Saturday.
Both Spurgeon and Joel Eriksson Ek were already ruled out for the Winter Classic and head coach Dean Evason announced Thursday that both are expected to miss multiple weeks. With Jonas Brodin also on the COVID-19 protocol list, Calen Addison could get a look in the Winter Classic.
Spurgeon has been dealing with a nagging lower-body injury since last month. He missed eight games, returned to the lineup and reaggravated the injury on the last homestand. It's unclear how long he'll be out but he will not play in the Winter Classic vs. St. Louis.
Spurgeon will be out until after the Christmas break and could be out long-term. Head coach Dean Evason said that "it's not short-term" so expect a more detailed timetable after the teams return from the Holiday break.
Spurgeon suffered a lower-body injury early in Saturday's game in Florida and is expected to miss at least a couple of weeks. Calen Addison was recalled from the AHL but did not play Sunday, but could be an option to replace him moving forward.
Spurgeon has been out since February 2nd but will be back in the lineup tonight in Anaheim. Spurgeon is expected to be paired with Ian Cole, who also makes his return to the lineup. Spurgeon has two assists in 11 games this season.
Spurgeon has missed the last seven games with a broken bone in his right hand and will be a game-time decision Thursday in Arizona. Spurgeon's original timetable was two weeks and it has been 15 days, so this would be right on schedule. The Wild went 3-3-1 without Spurgeon.
It is believed that Spurgeon is dealing with a broken bone in his right hand but the Wild are calling it an "upper-body" injury. Spurgeon will miss at least two weeks, so look for Nick Seeler to replace Spurgeon on Thursday and moving forward.
Spurgeon’s $7.575M AAV cap-hit makes him the highest paid player in Minnesota Wild history (by AAV). Spurgeon is coming off of a career-year, posting 14 goals and 29 assists (43 points) in 82 games. In 2020 he will be heavily featured in the Minnesota top-4 and his career 7.2 SH% makes him a threat for for double-digit goals every year.