The Minnesota Wild shared some terrible news in the last few minutes.

Spurgeon Out Long-Term in Minnesota

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Jared Spurgeon, the team's captain, suffered an upper-body injury in last night's game against the Chicago Blackhawks.

He is considered "week-to-week" by the Wild.

"Injury Update: #mnwild captain Jared Spurgeon is week-to-week due to an upper-body injury suffered in last night's game against Chicago."
"Jared Spurgeon (upper-body) is considered week-to-week."

We wish him a quick recovery!

Updates will follow.

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BREAKING: Wild Captain Out Long-Term

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