Wild players Joel Eriksson Ek and Jonas Brodin have opened up about the injuries that forced them to miss a crucial matchup against the Colorado Avalanche. In a candid interview, the duo expressed their frustration at being sidelined, with Eriksson Ek describing it as "awful to not play." The injuries come at a critical juncture for the Minnesota Wild, who are fighting for a spot in the playoffs. With their season on the line, the team can ill afford to lose key players to injury, and Eriksson Ek and Brodin's absence will be keenly felt.
Wild’s Joel Eriksson Ek, Jonas Brodin on the injuries that kept them out vs. Avs: ‘Awful to not play’ The New York Times