Wild's Superstar Kirill Kaprizov Returns To The Lineup Tonight

ST. PAUL - The Minnesota Wild (28-15-4) have been without their superstar forward Kirill Kaprizov since December 27th. He is set to return tonight against the Utah Hockey Club (20-19-7).

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Kaprizov, 27, missed the last 12 games with a lower-body injury. He was originally given a day-to-day timeline which eventually turned out to be four weeks.

He was in line rushes with Mats Zuccarello and Marco Rossi during Wednesday's practice.

The Wild went 7-5-0 without Kaprizov in the lineup.

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