EDINA, Minn.-- Forward Zach Parise is expected to return to the lineup when the Minnesota Wild host the Florida Panthers at Xcel Energy Center on Sunday (3 p.m. ET; FS-F, FS-N, FS-WI, NHL.TV).
Parise, who missed the past two games because of an upper-body injury, was injured against the New York Islanders on Tuesday. He returned to practice on Saturday and took line rushes with Mikko Koivu and Charlie Coyle.
Parise likely to return for Wild on Sunday
Forward has missed two games with upper-body injury
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