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Wild captain Jared Spurgeon out against Jets with upper-body injury

Minnesota ruled its captain out of Tuesday’s game in Winnipeg, Sportsnet reported.

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Minnesota Wild captain Jared Spurgeon is sidelined for the club’s game in Winnipeg on Tuesday, Oct. 13, with an upper-body injury, according to Sportsnet.

Sportsnet reported that Minnesota announced his absence ahead of the game against the Jets.

Spurgeon, 36, has a goal and four assists through six games this season.

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