Fontaine, 29, has 197 games of NHL experience, registering 27 goals and 41 assists (68 points). Fontaine has spent all of 2016-17 in the AHL, where he has nine goals and 21 assists (30 points) in 50 contests with Hartford.
Fontaine, 28, spent the last five seasons with the Wild organization, compiling 68 points (27G / 41A) in 197 career NHL games. He will start the year with Hartford (AHL).
Fontaine spent the first three years of his NHL career with the Minnesota Wild. The 28-year-old was a quality point-producer in the AHL but failed to translate that into his NHL game, picking up just 68 points (27G / 41A) in 197 career games with the Wild.
Fontaine played just 8:05 TOR on Saturday and will come out of the lineup completely tonight. With Fontaine serving as a healthy scratch, Erik Haula will move up to the third line.
Fontaine suffered the knee injury on Friday vs. the Blackhawks. The winger will miss at least one month, which means that Jordan Schroeder will enjoy an extended stay in the NHL. Look for Fontaine to be back in early-to-mid December.
Fontaine will be out for at least a couple of weeks after suffering a lower-body injury on a knee-on-knee collision with Andrew Desjardins. With Fontaine out, the Wild have recalled Jordan Schroeder.
Fontaine has missed the first two games of the season, but he is expected to make his season debut on Thursday vs. the Coyotes. Fontaine is expected to skate on the Wild’s third line with Thomas Vanek and Charlie Coyle. The 27-year-old forward had nine goals and 22 assists (31 points) in 71 games last season.
Fontaine appeared to suffer an injury on a knee-on-knee collision with David Clarkson last week. Originally the Wild didn’t believe the injury was serious, but now he is expected to miss the season opener and could miss a few weeks.
Fontaine was held out of Game 2 because of an illness, but he will get back into the lineup tonight in Game 3. Fontaine had one assist in 11:33 TOI in Game 1.
Fontaine has missed the last three games, but is eligible to return to the lineup tonight vs. the Canucks. Fontaine has 13 points (4G / 9A) in 42 games this season.
Fontaine will miss his second straight game with a lower-body injury. His movement to IR allowed the Wild to recall Jordan Schroeder.
Fontaine is in danger of missing his second straight game with a lower-body injury he suffered in Calgary last Thursday. Monitor his status during the Wild’s morning skate.
Fontaine has not played this season due to a groin injury, but he appears to be on track to play on Friday vs. the Ducks. He was skating on the Wild's second line this morning with Mikko Koivu and Thomas Vanek. The extended rest should allow Fontaine to get to 100 per cent before Friday's contest. The 26-year-old winger had 13 goals and eight assists (21 points) in 66 games last year.
Fontaine, 26, had 13 goals and eight assists (21 points) in 66 games in his first NHL season. He has yet to record a point and is a minus-2 in four postseason games so far. He will skate on the third line with Erik Haula and Nino Niederreiter today.
Wild head coach Mike Yeo says he is sore and will see the doctors tonight at the arena. Yeo hopes it's not serious. In the meantime, Brett Bulmer has recalled and will slide into Fontaine's spot on the third line with Matt Cooke and Charlie Coyle.
With Zach Parise making a miraculous return to the lineup tonight, Fontaine takes a seat. Fontaine has six goals and one assist in with a plus-7 rating in 26 games this season.
