Kaprizov, Wild and Expected

Kaprizov ‘going to be out longer than we originally expected’ for Wild, GM says
Kirill Kaprizov will be out longer than anticipated for the Minnesota Wild because of a lower-body injury, general manager Bill Guerin said Friday. The forward had surgery in late January because of a lower-body injury and was expected to be out a minimum of four weeks.
'We Think He's Gonna Be Out Longer Than We Expected': Kirill Kaprizov's Injury Will Keep Him Out Longer
ST. PAUL - Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin said on KFAN Radio on Friday that Kirill Kaprizov is likely going to be out longer than expected.
Wild's Kirill Kaprizov: Will be out longer than expected
Kaprizov (lower body) is slated to be out "longer than we originally expected," GM Bill Guerin said Friday, per NHL.com.
Kirill Kaprizov cannot return to Wild until at least March 2
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