Minnesota Wild star Kirill Kaprizov needs surgery on the lingering lower-body injury he recently returned from and will be sidelined for at least a month

Kaprizov said that he wouldn't be limited by the injury when he initially returned, indicating he was in full health. "Just something happened," Kaprizov said to The Athletic. "I

Wild general manager Bill Guerin had addressed the media on Jan. 2 and reiterated that Kaprizov was dealing with a non-serious issue in which they wanted to be overly cautious with its healing. However,