
Minnesota Wild News



Brodin has been out since February 2nd but was on the ice for Friday's practice and is expected to play Saturday in Anaheim. Brodin had a nice start to the season, posting six points (2G / 4A) in his first 11 games.

Bogosian was given a breather on the tail-end of a back-to-back on Thursday but will be back in the lineup tonight in Montreal. Bogosian will replace Mikko Lehtonen.



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.



Zuccarello missed the first month of the season after undergoing surgery on his right arm in early-December. He'll make his season debut on Tuesday but will be eased back into the lineup, starting on the fourth line with Luke Johnson and Gerald Mayhew. Zuccarello had 15 goals with 22 assists (37 points) in 65 games a season ago.






The Kings lost Grosenick on waivers to the Oilers in mid-January but re-claimed the 31-year-old netminder on Saturday. The Oilers waiving him suggests that Mike Smith will be ready to re-join the active roster soon.



