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Wild’s Michael McCarron Out Vs Tampa With Upper-Body Injury, Foligno Brothers Enter Lineup

Minnesota faces a lineup shakeup against Tampa Bay as Michael McCarron is sidelined. The surging Wild welcome back Marcus and Nick Foligno to bolster their physical fourth line.

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 12:06 AM
Wild’s Michael McCarron Out Vs Tampa With Upper-Body Injury, Foligno Brothers Enter Lineup
Key Things to Know
  • Michael McCarron is ruled out against Tampa Bay after suffering an injury against the Sharks.
  • Brothers Marcus and Nick Foligno will return to the Minnesota Wild lineup after lengthy injury layoffs.
  • Ryan Hartman will shift up to center the second line between Blake Coleman and Bobby Brink.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Minnesota Wild forward Michael McCarron has been ruled out of the matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning following an injury suffered against the San Jose Sharks. McCarron exited Friday's game in the third period and head coach John Hynes confirmed he will not play in the second game of the back-to-back set.

With McCarron sidelined, Ryan Hartman will move up to the second line alongside Blake Coleman and Bobby Brink. Additionally, both Marcus Foligno and Nick Foligno are set to return from extended injury absences to skate on the fourth line with Nico Sturm.

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