2 Wild players test positive for COVID-19

Brian Wise

(KSTP) – Two Minnesota Wild players have tested positive for COVID-19.

Sources confirmed the news to KSTP Sports on Wednesday. However, the impacted players weren’t immediately identified. It also wasn’t immediately clear if the team was recalling any players from the AHL to fill the roster spots.

Minnesota is in the midst of a road trip, with Thursday’s game in Seattle up next.

The Wild confirmed before training camp that the team has a 100% vaccination rate against COVID-19.

Minnesota has started the season 5-1-0.