Just a few days before the Minnesota Wild’s season opener on Friday against the Anaheim Ducks, the team announced its roster for the first little stretch of games at least.
The roster is set.
The #mnwild has reduced its training camp roster to 22 players. The team designated forward Matt Boldy as an injured non-roster player.
More » https://t.co/I8MzPHg7gL pic.twitter.com/KAhBXGw9vY— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) October 12, 2021The Wild are opting to go with a roster of just 22, instead of the allotted 23, keeping one extra forward and one extra defenseman just in case of injury or rotation in the lineup dependent on their opponent.