Koivu to return to Wild lineup
Wild captain Mikko Koivu will return to the lineup tomorrow night against Calgary. He's missed 15 straight games -- and 23 of the past 27 -- with a shoulder injury.
Wild captain Mikko Koivu will return to the lineup tomorrow night against Calgary. He's missed 15 straight games -- and 23 of the past 27 -- with a shoulder injury.
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Minnesota Wild captain Mikko Koivu celebrated his 29th birthday by practicing for the second time in three days. He tells the Star Tribune that his shoulder injury is "getting better each and every day." Koivu has missed 20 of the Wild's past 24 games.
Minnesota Wild fans can look for Mikko Koivu back on the ice. The team's captain and leading scorer returns after a leg injury forced him to miss four games. Minnesota lost six straight games, scoring only three goals in four games. The Wild hope to turn things around Monday night at the Xcel Energy Center against the Avalanche.
Mikko Koivu will be shut down for two weeks after aggravating a shoulder injury that forced him to miss eight games earlier this season. The Wild's captain re-injured his shoulder in a loss to Columbus on Feb. 11.
At XCel Energy Center, a tough one for the Wild tonight as they take on Vancouver, who have won 7 of their last 10. Minnesota might get some extra scoring punch, though, as Mikko Koivu has been cleared to return after missing eight games with a shoulder injury.
Mikko Koivu practiced with the Wild today, but there’s still no word when he’ll return to the lineup. Wild coach Mike Yeo tells the Star Tribune he’ll make that decision tomorrow.
Wild coach Mike Yeo tells the Star Tribune he’ll keep Mikko Koivu out of the lineup tonight in Columbus. Koivu is recovering from a shoulder injury. Yeo says Koivu is “very close” to returning, but no quite yet. His return might come as early as Thursday’s game against Vancouver.
Mikko Koivu's lower-body injury might be the biggest reason why the Wild is in the midst of a season-worst slump. The team captain had scored in 13 of his past 14 games before being injured against the Blackhawks. Without Koivu, the Wild has a total of two goals in three games.
Mikko Koivu might return to the Wild lineup tomorrow night, and if he does, the big question is...will he be reunited with Dany Heatley on the top line? Heatley has been clicking with Kyle Brodziak and Nick Johnson, which might force coach Mike Yeo to put Koivu on another line that can generate offense.
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