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Minnesota Wild captain Jared Spurgeon out multiple weeks after getting injured on slew-foot
General manager Bill Guerin called Spurgeon “week to week” without going into further specifics about the injury other than confirming surgery will not be required.
Wild captain Jared Spurgeon’s scary injury will keep him sidelined for two-to-three weeks
Minnesota Wild captain Jared Spurgeon avoided a season-ending injury when he was slew-footed by Nashville’s Zachary L’Heureux, but Spurgeon won’t be back anytime soon. He’ll be sidelined two to three weeks,
Wild’s Jared Spurgeon to get MRI after slew foot; Predators’ Zach L’Heureux gets phone hearing
Even though he is not deemed a "repeat offender" by the NHL, at only 21 years old, L'Heureux has been suspended 11 times at lower levels.
Wild captain Jared Spurgeon to miss 'two to three weeks'
Captain Jared Spurgeon has avoided serious injury and will only miss two to three weeks with a lower-body injury, Wild hockey boss Bill Guerin told reporters Thursday.
'It's Not As Bad As We Originally Thought': Wild List Captain Jared Spurgeon As Out Week-To-Week
When the Wild's captain Jared Spurgeon crashed into the boards on Tuesday after Nashville Predators forward Zachary L'Heureux slew-footed him, everyone gasped. It looked as if this would keep Spurgeon out for a long-time and possibly season ending.
Predators Zachary L'Heureux Suspended Three Games for Slew-Footing Wild Jared Spurgeon
The slew foot is undoubtedly the most dangerous play in hockey and as such, Nashville Predators forward Zachary L'Heureux will be taking some unpaid rest and relaxation time in the coming days. The NHL has issued the Nashville forward a three-game suspension for the nasty play he made on Wild defenseman Jared Spurgeon Tuesday night.
Wild captain Jared Spurgeon will have MRI after ‘cheap hit’ sidelined him Tuesday
Chasing a puck to the left of Wild goalie Filip Gustavsson, Spurgeon was tripped from behind into the end boards by Predators rookie Zach L’Heureux. The Wild defenseman went legs-first into the wall and landed awkwardly. He required assistance to get off the ice.
Potentially serious Jared Spurgeon injury makes Wild win ‘bittersweet’: Takeaways
Coach John Hynes called it a “cheap hit” and “undisciplined” play, but didn’t have an official update on Spurgeon after the game. The NHL Department of Player Safety will surely look at the hit, which drew L’Heureux a match penalty. “It didn’t look good,” Hynes said.
Nashville Predators' Zach L'Heureux suspended three games for slew-foot on Jared Spurgeon
Nashville Predators' winger Zach L'Heureux has been suspended three games for his slew-foot on Minnesota Wild defenseman Jared Spurgeon.
Nashville Predators' Zach L'Heureux's slew-foot on Jared Spurgeon leads to suspension
Predators' Zach L'Heureux, who had a history of suspensions before reaching the NHL, was suspended for a slew-foot on Wild's Jared Spurgeon.
Kirill Kaprizov to injured reserve? Jared Spurgeon injury looks serious
Meanwhile, team captain Jared Spurgeon could miss significant time after he suffered an injury during Minnesota's 5-3 win over Nashville on New Year's Eve. Spurgeon fell feet first into the end boards after being slew-footed by Zach L’Heureux.
'I’m Sure The League’s Going To Take A Look At It': Wild Head Coach Speaks On Zachary L'Heureux's Slew-Foot On Jared Spurgeon
The lower-body injury happened in the second period of the game when Zachary L'Heureux slew-footed Spurgeon into the boards.
Wild injuries put extra pressure on goalie Filip Gustavsson
Team captain Jared Spurgeon is the latest player to be sidelined, the victim of a dirty hit by Nashville's Zachary L'Heureux.