Wild head coach John Hynes gives injury updates on Kaprizov, Brodin and Gustavsson

John Hynes and Jesper Wallstedt talk to media following morning skate Friday Jan. 12

Kirill Kaprizov, Jonas Brodin and Filip Gustavsson were on the ice Friday morning for the Wild’s morning skate. All three players are close to returning from injury.

***Click the video box above to hear full comments from John Hynes and rookie goaltender Jesper Wallstedt***

Kaprizov has missed the last six games, after an upper body injury in Winnipeg on Dec. 30. Brodin has been out of action since Dec. 8., and Gustavsson has missed the last six games with a lower body injury.

Wild head coach John Hynes said Marc-Andre Fleury will start in net tonight for Minnesota against Philadelphia, but Gustavsson could return tomorrow night against Arizona.  

The Wild had three goalies on the ice Friday morning with rookie Jesper Wallstedt in the mix.

The Wild have lost six of their last seven games, and two in a row.