Minnesota Wild Recall Top Prospect Carson Lambos; Assign Justin Kirkland To AHL

TRENDINGBrewers take 3-0 NLCS leadWNBA All-Defensive first teamNFL updatesFantasy Basketball Draft KitCaleb's return won't solve it allStory byStory byMinnesota Wild Recall Top Prospect Carson Lambos; Assign Justin Kirkland To AHLJulian GaudioThu, October 15, 2026 at 8:05 PM UTC·2 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesMN Wild Reveal More Bad News on Injury Front but Some Good News on Brock FaberThe Minnesota Wild finally got some encouraging news on one injured star Thursday. The rest of the medical report from John Hynes, however, was another story.Minnesota Sports FanWild's Jared Spurgeon, Olli Maatta To Miss Thursday's Game With InjuriesMinnesota’s blue line faces another blow as injury woes mount. With seven players sidelined in seven games, Matt Kiersted joins a depleted defensive corps lacking clear recovery timelines.The Hockey News - Minnesota WildChanges aplenty for Wild defense amid injury messAmong the many colorful cliches in the sports world, “next man up” is the one being used — and overused — by the Minnesota Wild quite often in this season’s first two weeks. There was precious little time for pleasantries and small talk when Wild coach John Hynes met with the media following the team’s optional morning skate on Thursday. Instead, Hynes produced a printed list and ran through ...Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.AdvertisementAdvertisementAnother Key MN Wild Player Falls to InjuryThe Minnesota Wild's injury problems got even worse Tuesday night, and this time it's a player they can't easily replace.Minnesota Sports FanWild Injury Concerns Continue As Olli Maatta Didn't Finish Jets Game, John Hynes Provides Updates On Spurgeon And SturmThe Minnesota Wild's injury troubles continue to mount after Olli Maatta missed the final six minutes against Winnipeg, while Jared Spurgeon and Nico Sturm also remained sidelined.The Hockey News - Minnesota WildWhat the rash of recent injuries means for the Wild offensePicture this: It’s late in a one-goal game and the Minnesota Wild coach needs six members of his roster to play a solid defensive shift. Onto the ice, in front of goalie Filip Gustavsson, Hynes puts out defensemen Brock Faber and Jared Spurgeon, and a grit line of wingers Marcus Foligno and Nick Foligno with Nico Sturm at center. Just seven games into the current season — with the Wild off to ...Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.Wild Without Jared Spurgeon Vs Winnipeg With An Upper-Body InjuryMinnesota’s injury crisis deepens as the captain joins a growing list of sidelined stars, forcing a defensive reshuffle ahead of a high-stakes clash with the Jets.The Hockey News - Minnesota WildSeven games in, Wild's injury situation is already getting out of handCaptain Jared Spurgeon was ruled out less than an hour before the Wild's 5-2 loss to the Jets on Tuesday night.BringMeTheSports(10-15-26) Blues-Wild Gameday LineupBuchnevich to miss game after returning to St. Louis for birth of child; Dean to slide in after healthy scratched on TuesdayThe Hockey News - St. Louis BluesWild Dealt Yet Another Concerning Injury BlowThe Minnesota Wild already have more than their fair share of injuries so far this season, the most notable of which was the fractured skull of top-pairing defenseman Brock Faber, suffered during a preseason game against the divisional rival Dallas Stars.And with several players already missing from the lineup, the Wild have suffered yet another […] The post Wild Dealt Yet Another Concerning Injury Blow appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYEarly fight fades away as Wild fall in WinnipegA Minnesota Wild team that is running low on healthy bodies may have run low on energy late in their first visit of the season to Winnipeg on Tuesday. Playing the second night of back-to-back games, the Wild played even hockey with the Jets for 30 minutes, then surrendered three consecutive goals on the way to a 5-2 loss at Canada Life Centre. Kirill Kaprizov had both goals for Minnesota, and ...Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.Winnipeg Jets Reportedly Bring Back Niederreiter, Shake Up Lines vs. WildThe Winnipeg Jets‘ lineup could look dramatically different when the puck drops on Tuesday night during the Frozen Frenzy.Winnipeg returns to action vs. the Minnesota Wild, looking to put its 5-1 loss vs. the Anaheim Ducks behind them. The big thing to watch for Tuesday night is that Nino Niederreiter is projected to start the […] The post Winnipeg Jets Reportedly Bring Back Niederreiter, Shake Up Lines vs. Wild appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYWild coach provides Brock Faber update as injury list swells to 7 playersIt sounds like some of the wounded Wild could be back next week. Brock Faber won't be back, but head coach John Hynes did have a positive update on the star defenseman.BringMeTheSportsWild Look To Extend Winning Streak Against Jets As Calvin Pickard Makes Minnesota DebutThe Minnesota Wild will look for their fourth consecutive victory Tuesday night when they visit the Winnipeg Jets, with Calvin Pickard set to make his first start in a Wild uniform.The Hockey News - Minnesota Wild'I Didn't Like Our Game': Why The Maple Leafs Are Shuffling Their Lines Ahead Of Matchup Against SabresThe Leafs are set to start with Auston Matthews and William Nylander playing together while the second and third lines have been completely overhauled.The Hockey News - Toronto Maple LeafsBlues' Pavel Buchnevich Out Vs. WildForward returned to St. Louis for birth of child, unknown if he will rejoin end of trip for game vs. NashvilleThe Hockey News - St. Louis BluesCould the Wild land all 3 Hughes brothers? NHL insider floats intriguing scenarioIt's a wild scenario that would require the Wild to trade for one or both of his brothers.BringMeTheSportsWild’s Quinn Hughes Trade Update Facing Contract TroubleThe Minnesota Wild knew when they traded for Quinn Hughes from the Vancouver Canucks that a contract extension would be a high priority. They paid a huge price for the superstar defenseman, and his contract only ran through the end of the 2026-27 season. The price would look a lot heavier if Hughes didn’t extend […] The post Wild’s Quinn Hughes Trade Update Facing Contract Trouble appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYPredators vs Golden Knights: Lineups, How to Watch, & MoreThe Nashville Predators are back at home tonight, as they'll host the Vegas Golden Knights as a part of the NHL's Frozen Frenzy. They return to Bridgestone Arena after going 1-0-2 in their Canadian road trip, giving them a total of four of a possible six points.The Hockey News - Nashville PredatorsCanadiens Recall First-Round Pick Amid Mike Matheson Injury ConcernThe Canadiens have called up one of their top prospects.The Hockey News - Montreal Canadiens